Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I look around me at the massed ranks of Lowestoftians , their vacant faces bearing mute witness to the devastation the town has wrought on their limbic systems . |
| 2 | ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Among the few books I took with me into the Desert was The Oxford Book of Modern Verse which you gave me . |
| 4 | After thirty years the memory which abides with me of the Suez episode that began with Egypt 's nationalisation of the Canal on 26 July 1956 is of complete bewilderment and the sense of watching an unintelligible drama It was not surprise that Egypt had appropriated the Canal . |
| 5 | This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career . |
| 6 | And somebody said to me at the last children 's mass , thank you , you 're the only one that tells us we 're not needed . |
| 7 | Nothing happened to me on the way to the theatre . |
| 8 | She sits beside me in the grass , not looking at me , picking cloverleaves between her feet . |
| 9 | Will you wait for me in the car ? ’ |
| 10 | Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’ |
| 11 | Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries . |
| 12 | I waited until you came to me in the hospital , I had to . |
| 13 | You speak to me like the stepbrother speaks to all the family . |
| 14 | She exploded at me in the hospital . |
| 15 | When I 'm in the kitchen she calls to me from the sitting room , where she is sewing . |
| 16 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |
| 17 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
| 18 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 19 | She looked at me in the candle-light . |
| 20 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
| 21 | Around him clustered lively and innovatory young administrators , many of whom went on to be Directors of Education themselves — including Alan Chorlton , who spoke to me on the stairs after being totally silent throughout my Banbury interview . |
| 22 | She smiled at me as the lift doors opened , then mouthed a silent farewell and fluttered her fingers at me till the lift doors closed . |
| 23 | And I still remember what you did to me in the car . |
| 24 | I can still remember what you did to me in the car . |
| 25 | She walks past me into the living room , and I follow like her student nurse . |
| 26 | The present scheme 's inadequacies are best highlighted by a constituent , Mr. Russell , who wrote to me on the advice of his local DSS office , which also thinks that the system is unfair . |
| 27 | What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race . |
| 28 | she , she said to me on the way o , er as I was I said look I 'm going to scoot now and she said well I hope you do n't get any unwanted company on the way back . |
| 29 | I know , well no she does know , she said to me in the car once you think I do n't know anything but |
| 30 | Two you had off me for the fete . |