Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone from the factory phoned me . |
| 2 | But the other echo which really gripped me was his reference to some of the Imperial flights down the Gulf that were not as straightforward and as simple as they are today , I speak now of when I was awakened from my afternoon siesta by someone from the guardroom telling me to get down to flights as quickly as possible and have my overnight gear with me . |
| 3 | Ah , god Who 's that , someone at the door give me that Kim was |
| 4 | A moment later Safi came down and Anderson simply said , ‘ Morituri te salutant ’ — those who are about to die salute you — which under the circumstances struck me as being extraordinarily cool . |
| 5 | Willie pulls himself up the stairs reminding me of an elderly praying mantis . |
| 6 | ‘ Everything about the college reminded me about the attack , ’ she explained . |
| 7 | When I got home I found , among the mountain of letters ( mainly telling me I had filled in a blue form when it should have been a yellow one or asking for information I had already given ) , one from the BBC asking me to get in touch with the Punters office in Bristol as soon as possible . |
| 8 | In Ireland I was recognized as English as soon as I appeared on anybody 's horizon , and no one in the Midlands asked me how ‘ we ’ were doing at Gaelic football , golf , bicycle racing or hurling . |
| 9 | Then , if things go wrong , you 'll have nothing on your conscience and everything in the world to reproach me with . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I used to love listening to Elvis records , which helped me pick up the lingo , and now everyone in the business calls me the Rocking Singh . |
| 11 | The Manor was one of the first houses my father ever pointed out to me in an effort to get me to appreciate architecture . |
| 12 | I kept seeing Sergia 's face as she held me in the air looked me over . |
| 13 | chuck me in there , chuck me in the closet hit me with your rhythm stick , hit me hard and hit me quick |
| 14 | Nor do I feel like setting myself up as an Aunt Sally just waiting for all those girls to throw themselves at me in the attempt to knock me off my perch ! ’ |
| 15 | He wrapped me in a warm coat and placing me in the car took me several miles over the moor . |
| 16 | you suddenly put me on the spot asking me for money . |
| 17 | When we were naughty he 'd give Fred the strap but he 'd sit me on the mantelpiece to make me mind my manners . |
| 18 | One agent in North 's employ remembered being over at CIA headquarters one day when a call came in to him from North , ‘ and everybody in the room gave me a dirty look . ’ |
| 19 | I found something a shade patronizing in her attitude , and I interpreted it as an attempt to upstage me ; perhaps to test me , to see if I was worth playing against . |
| 20 | ‘ I usually grow it like a sheepdog to keep me warm in winter , ’ he said at the time . |
| 21 | Once the exams were over I had the whole summer free in front of me and a host of new friends to pass it with the idea made me extremely happy . |
| 22 | If anyone from the hospital sees me I 'll never hear the last of it . ’ |
| 23 | On the Tuesday night , however , my Private Secretary , Steve Godber , rang me at a dinner to tell me that at the eleventh hour Nigel Lawson had put round a minute which sought to reopen the whole issue of the replacement for SERPS . |
| 24 | But I did get another tingle of excitement when I swam a shade too near a jagged reef , and she grabbed me by the shoulder to pull me away . |
| 25 | And I 'll see you again next week , but if you need anything in the meantime give me a ring will you ? |
| 26 | ‘ I came to see if there was anything in the apartment to give me a lead on who killed Mahoney , ’ I said . |
| 27 | But you 're right about Willesden and how you ladies managed to find us in the blackout beats me . ’ |