Example sentences of "[be] [verb] me [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well tough he 's not getting my , he 's not getting the ensuite room , I can tell you If I if I have got three lodgers and I 'm getting on with them and they 're they 're paying me regularly for the sake of an extra twenty pounds or whatever and the annoyance from Tony coming in at ten a or there abouts and then sitting there like a stuffed frock waiting for me to leap about and put food on a plate and microwave it not doing it , Brenda ! |
| 2 | They 're trying me out at the school Phil goes to — to see if I can manage . |
| 3 | and she 's been letting me off for the keep . |
| 4 | In a kindly voice ( for which , later , he felt like smacking her ) , she said , ‘ I think you are mixing me up with the child our mother had in the late 1930s . ’ |
| 5 | They 'll be easing me on as the new presenter so as not to put too much pressure on me . |
| 6 | George said : ‘ By that time , they could be digging me up for the operation . ’ |
| 7 | They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car . |
| 8 | This was my case , dusted down from Granny 's attic when they were taking me away from the farm . |
| 9 | The DHSS were playing me up over the removal grant , so one of my sons went up to the house to see if there were any letters — everything had been smashed , crocks were smashed and the beds were slashed . |
| 10 | The woman is looking me straight in the eyes , Alida thought , she does not know even the basic elements of courtesy , she has paid no attention at all to the very relevant account of my condition . |
| 11 | He 's done me up like a kipper and I fucking fell for it . |
| 12 | It is urging me on over the years bidding me neglect those that were without Cathenne , where as I set out to tell the story of my life , the dull with the bright , the gray with the green , all the Sundays Mondays and Tuesdays of it at least sufficiently to suggest them . |
| 13 | ‘ All you have to do , Sorrel dear , is fill me in on the gossip about Simon Cawthorne . |
| 14 | ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’ |
| 15 | I did n't know that Ben had been following me around for the last five years ! |
| 16 | ‘ As he was knocking me all around the ring , ’ said Holyfield , ‘ I thought he 'll miss soon and maybe I 'll get the chance to knock him out . ’ |
| 17 | As I left my GP — he was passing me over to a surgeon — and he shook my hand and wished me luck — that in itself was a bad sign — neither the truth nor the meaning had really sunk in . |
| 18 | The elephants were n't swimming in the pond , they were floating on their backs , and one of them was balancing me gently on the flat tops of its upturned feet . |
| 19 | Without speaking or smiling , he was holding me tightly round the waist , as if he would never let go . |
| 20 | I managed some breakfast , met up with Colin 's coach Malcolm Arnold who was taking me down to the track , and we walked in the sunshine to where the buses waited to run the shuttle to the Olympic Stadium . |
| 21 | The knitting was in her lap and she was regarding me steadily over the spectacles . |
| 22 | I needed you so badly and all you ever did to me was cut me down at the knees . ’ |
| 23 | Fortunately , my persistent ‘ need to know ’ was to get me there in the end . |
| 24 | Scamp turned to reach down into one of the boxes of groceries that were scattered over the floor but I did n't see what he was after as Nevil was lifting me up by the shoulders . |
| 25 | But facing me in the nets for two winters , he got to know my bowling inside out and by the end of our stay in Cape Town he was hammering me all around the practice area . |
| 26 | All I did was turn me back for a minute and it was . |
| 27 | As they were knocking them down , Corman was following me around with the camera directing my speaking parts . |