Example sentences of "[prep] me [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Sister said she had no work for me for a few minutes , so I could direct traffic for her whilst she had a few words with Dr Jones . |
2 | Yes , I was possessed , but happy to be so , if it allowed me to be with him , to feel him near me for a few hours every day . |
3 | Now here 's the interesting bit , in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can win the chance to travel with me on an all expenses paid trip . |
4 | " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ? |
5 | ‘ Then there 's no reason why you should n't come and sit with me for a few minutes . |
6 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
7 | I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break . |
8 | Do you think you will be safe , working with me for a few weeks ? |
9 | ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days . |
10 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
11 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
12 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
13 | ‘ Then perhaps you could make a small room available to me for a few hours ? |
14 | He rented me a projector , and because he wanted to retire sold his movies to me for a few pesetas a twelve-reeler . |
15 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
16 | I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner . |
17 | Come back to me in a few weeks with another research proposal . |
18 | Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation . |
19 | The Brigadier glared at me for a few seconds and replied rather quietly . |
20 | It stared at me for a few seconds , then the lens flashed again , a key was put into the lock , bolts were drawn and the door was opened . |
21 | That name clearly struck a chord in McIllvanney , for he frowned at me for a few seconds , but the chord must have faded for he shrugged it off . |