Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] me [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My course will eventually qualify me for a good career but meanwhile I 'm struggling on an allowance . |
| 2 | just enough to leave me with a strange sense |
| 3 | If you will be good enough to furnish me with the necessary linen , I will take it upon myself to make Lady Merchiston a degree more comfortable . ’ |
| 4 | But then he suddenly dumped me for no apparent reason and left me broken-hearted . |
| 5 | It was all to save me from the Fiery Pit . |
| 6 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
| 7 | You better accompany me off the main street . |
| 8 | I ran across one the other day that lifted me up on wings of heady prose , only to plunge me into the deep end of bathos . |
| 9 | ‘ The sessions not only pointed me in the right direction for obtaining information , they taught me a lot about the sort of questions I should be asking . ’ |
| 10 | True , I had the somewhat grisly T-shirt and track-suit bottoms which had gamely seen me through a two-hour run-through , but they were in a state and could probably have walked unaided to the BBC on their own . |
| 11 | ‘ You need not treat me like a half-witted child ! ’ |
| 12 | Wessex region would not recognise me as a senior registrar until the college 's approval had been received . |
| 13 | You ca n't just discard me like an empty cigarette packet . |
| 14 | Then why not join me on an exciting tour of Europe next year ? |
| 15 | ‘ And afterwards , Jean-Marie Balestre came over to congratulate me on a fantastic race . |
| 16 | The person who has just sent me into an inner panic of humiliated pride , anger and singeing hurt may have less responsibility in the matter than I may be inclined to attribute to them . |
| 17 | Of course , I 'm never really shocked — being ladylike at work just strikes me as a valuable power tool . ’ |
| 18 | The right hand pulling on a not very positive lay-off and the left gripping a tenuous pinch , I moved up , expecting friction on the slab above to take me to a small shelf . |
| 19 | Although this fact does not worry me in the early stages of a work , it is not desirable when painting details . |
| 20 | It took a while before they finally trusted me with a little cooking . |
| 21 | The sweeping contours of the hill at that point have always reminded me of a huge wave about to break , and it 's an uncomfortable thought trying to imagine where you might stop for lunch , and what would happen if you dropped your orange . |
| 22 | Kenneth More told me of the unfortunate happenings on the set of The Mercenaries which he made in 1966 in Jamaica with Hollywood star ( though Australian born ) Rod Taylor and American football star Jim Brown . |
| 23 | Racks and Torments ! dost think , Child , that my Limbs were made for leaping of Ditches , and clambring over Stiles ; or that my Parents wisely foreseeing my future Happiness in Country-pleasures , had early instructed me in the rural Accomplishments of drinking fat Ale , playing at Whisk , and smoaking Tobacco with my Husband ; or of spreading of Plaisters , brewing of Diet-drinks , and stilling Rosemary-Water with the good old Gentlewoman , my Mother-in-Law … . |
| 24 | The world still sees me as a nasty kid |
| 25 | ‘ Could you ever see me as a full-time mother ? ’ |
| 26 | In fact , we did go down there for a week to explore the possibilities , and I admitted that it was n't what it was and that the rosy glow that still suffused me at the very name was probably nostalgia for my touring days , when it was the most prestigious of all the dates . |
| 27 | The Esprit is a twin humbucker guitar , a departure from the norm for Fender ; while they are justly famed for their single coil pickups , their humbuckers have always struck me as a little tame … |
| 28 | They deliberately sent me on a wild goose chase . |
| 29 | They always reminded me of an angry boar 's , small , red-rimmed and vicious — and that 's when he was in a good mood ! |
| 30 | It has become a cliche to say that Prague is the most beautiful city in Europe , but that fact still struck me as a stunning truth on this , my first visit there . |