Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [unc] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | Any thought I may have had about finding the nest for Crispin 's camera left me then . |
2 | ‘ For Pete 's sake give me a lift . |
3 | On another occasion when I was holed up for two days in a tiny cottage in Snowdonia while it poured with rain , an ordnance survey map , my first hand knowledge of the area and an illustrated catalogue of Turner 's work allowed me to prepare for locating the sites where he worked . |
4 | A single glance at the actual contents of Mogridge 's cupboard embarrassed me . |
5 | So , when one of Ramon 's friends asked me to take a package to a friend of his in Berlin , I thought , well , I can make up that I have a job and cut my visit short because of it . |
6 | I was glad of Ika 's presence to support me and supplement my responses : |
7 | How the face of God 's angel dazzles me ! |
8 | Some of Mao 's pronouncements struck me as being much too simplistic and others as being much too complex . ’ |
9 | His manner is the epitome of Ivy League rectitude : one of Boyd 's friends told me that the producer once ticked him off for breaching etiquette on opening a car door for a lady . |
10 | The smartness of Camilla 's luggage astonished me [ I wrote ] — and how modest not to write up UOMINI over what , I am sure , is the Gents . |
11 | Being the mother of George 's children made me feel important . |
12 | ‘ Would the Earl of Huntingdon 's daughter have me heal a sick wolf ? ’ |
13 | My master , preoccupied with Hopkins 's riddle drew me into discussion about its meaning , only to reach the conclusion it would tell us nothing until we had reached Glastonbury or Templecombe . |
14 | A few discreet phone calls and suddenly I find myself shunted into a siding while the investigation into Ruggiero 's murder passes me by . ’ |
15 | ‘ For God 's sake let me in , ’ said Finn . |
16 | ‘ Help me … for God 's sake help me … it 's out here … |
17 | And when he still did n't reply , she said , ‘ If you know something , for God 's sake tell me . ’ |
18 | ‘ For God 's sake tell me the truth . |
19 | ‘ For God 's sake give me a drink , Kit . ’ |
20 | ‘ But for God 's sake send me prompt news , Sharpe . |
21 | As she left Coleherne Court she left a poignant note for her flatmates , giving them her new telephone number : ‘ For God 's sake ring me up — I 'm going to need you . ’ |
22 | The note Diana left her friends at Coleherne Court saying : ‘ For God 's sake ring me up — I 'm going to need you . ’ |
23 | I did that one day when things got hairier than usual , went down to where some bandit was trying to rip us off and practically rubbed beards with him and shouted into his face I Want To Work For Christ 's Sake Let Me Work , but Vic said that was n't being helpful . |
24 | How is it possible for Christ 's death to affect me ? |
25 | Surprisingly , working in Malcolm 's shop made me feel quite at home . |
26 | Something in Emily 's face stopped me . |
27 | I went through what I wanted to say over and over again , unable to respond to Mary 's attempts to reassure me . |
28 | The one subject we did not talk about was why the senator had flown to Straker 's Cay to meet me . |
29 | Do n't get me wrong , I think the Mondays , Geldof and Yates are all twats , but your inability to get your tongue from between Ryder 's buttocks pisses me off . |
30 | TO SAY I was shattered at Glentoran 's decision to dismiss me is an understatement . |