Example sentences of "[prep] me [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Graham sitting there waiting for me to kick him in the teeth . |
2 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
3 | But it would be natural for me to put you in the golf club area . |
4 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
5 | On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled . |
6 | Sister Superior , from the waxed scented and echoing chambers of the convent where we usually never set foot , sent for me to remind me of the Parable of the Talents . |
7 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
8 | She was waiting , hopelessly , for me to present her with a completed list and I was n't going to . |
9 | When the time comes for me to show you to the door you may be down on your knees , begging to be kept on . ’ |
10 | I already knew that the forebrain roof of the chick was particularly rich in the receptor , and the assay method was fast enough for me to measure it in a couple of hundred brain samples during a single twelve-hour day ( although , inevitably , it took several subsequent days to analyse and calculate all the results ) . |
11 | I play a film over and over again in my mind of me meeting you at the airport . |
12 | Erm so basically he 's still there and they 've got rid of me making it as an excuse but Charles as partner is his brother , Nicholas . |
13 | The scene before me reminded me of the very similar scenes in the Highland crofts , the only difference being the now almost overpowering smell of onions . |
14 | It seems to be looking straight at me , its knuckled legs poised , tense , waiting I know for one false move from me to trigger it into an electrifying spring … straight at me . |
15 | ‘ Older than you , married , female : it was up to me to keep us on the straight and narrow . |
16 | Then a man I did n't know who was sitting next to me nudged me in the ribs . |
17 | You set Vinnie on me to get us out the house . |