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 .
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