Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] me [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't forgotten either how you rescued me from that drunken Scot in Champers a couple of years ago . ’ |
| 2 | Many of us from experience wish to say something like this : ‘ Lord , I do not have the ability to comprehend how you feed me through such simple gifts as this piece of bread or wafer or that sip of wine — but I know you do ! ’ |
| 3 | That 's why you heard me about this morning ! |
| 4 | You knew she 'd be there tonight , which is why you needed me as protective cover . |
| 5 | I found a felt-tip pen in the desk drawer and addressed the envelope to ‘ Mr F. MacLean ’ care of a pub I knew in Southwark where they knew me by that name . |
| 6 | That 's why he left me for some other woman — one who did n't booze and do embarrassing things , or get moody , or stupid , or passionate . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ What I ca n't understand , ’ she said at last , coming to a stop again behind David 's chair , ‘ is why he married me at all and why he … . ’ |