Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] me [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
2 After about half an hour , the shooting died down and someone helped me inside the Cathedral .
3 I woke up when someone shook me by the shoulder .
4 You see because someone took me in the car .
5 If I remember correctly , I could get to either and someone put me on the system .
6 Michelle , who was taking the drug Epilim , said at her home in Whyteleaf , Surrey : ‘ None of them told me about the risk of having a handicapped baby .
7 Nothing prepared me for the reality of A wing .
8 Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form .
9 I heard the noise , and had my hand halfway to my gun when somebody beat me over the head with the Empire State Building .
10 'T WAS that , mama reckoned , which preserved me from the pestilence ! ’
11 ‘ She called an ambulance , which rushed me to the hospital immediately . ’
12 Oh blimey , the Euphoria one was the only one which grabbed me on the day , but I 've a lot of attachment to The Orb …
13 Helen continued to circulate ; I decided it was time for a pee and then maybe some food , which took me via the garden ( there was a queue for the downstairs loo , and the upper part of the castle was locked ) to the kitchen .
14 As I took my place in the darkened centre stage for the opening of the first act , and the lights slowly came up , I saw a sight which I 've never seen before , a sight which chilled me to the marrow and froze me to the spot .
15 I went out to the powder-room and as I was going back into the restaurant somebody tapped me on the shoulder .
16 I then did a series of films with Robert de Vicenzo , big money in those days , which convinced me at the time that Roberto would win the 1967 Open .
17 I was still gagging up the last few dregs when somebody punched me on the cheek , sending the other side of my head banging against the metal wall of the shelter .
18 Although the banquet and establishment of courtiers and servants was as splendid as possible , there was a feeling in the air which impressed me with the idea that the whole pageant might be ephemeral .
19 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
20 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
21 Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car .
22 She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios .
23 She led me through the throng .
24 She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman .
25 You asked me about the stance we were to adopt .
26 ‘ I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki .
27 only your mother was n't sure she asked me on the phone
28 I payed with my Vista card and although she was a hockey player , when she invited me to the opera I igried to go .
29 Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like .
30 Thanks also to the kind young woman with two young children who helped me on the train and gave me an orange drink .
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