Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] me [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |
| 2 | Lord knows what they say to her , but they must be on at her night and day , to get her into a state where she 's afraid to acknowledge me on the phone ! ’ |
| 3 | I plan to donate approximately 30 items myself and a friend if willing to help me with the selling . |
| 4 | ‘ Who should be free to help me with the food . |
| 5 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 6 | Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . " |
| 7 | ‘ Newcastle were supposed to contact me over the weekend , but I have n't heard anything , ’ rapped McGraw . |
| 8 | I was sure that I could smooth over our little misunderstanding , and that Sergia would then be glad to have me on the job — so to speak — instead of some heavy-footed FedPol type . |
| 9 | Well , I think it 's a bit unnecessary to put me on the spot — this is n't a bloody inquisition . |
| 10 | After ten he was hardly able to look me in the ear . |
| 11 | You 'd be able to hear me on the radio , smiling . |
| 12 | But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there . |
| 13 | All the crew liked and even obeyed Silver , and he was always pleased to see me in the kitchen , which he kept as clean as a new pin . |
| 14 | ‘ I find analysis essential to get me through the day . |
| 15 | ‘ You seem determined to drive me into the arms of easier women , Meredith . ’ |
| 16 | " I expect they 're anxious to chair me around the hall , " thought the Collector triumphantly . |
| 17 | The Minister is naturally anxious to get me off the subject of the ’ Save our Schools ’ campaign , the No Turning Back group and his views on comprehensive education . |
| 18 | ‘ She seemed pretty keen to get me on the team , ’ I said . |
| 19 | ‘ I keep asking myself what it could have been that she was so keen to tell me on the phone . |
| 20 | You are scared to pass me on the way to the stairs ? ’ he grated . |
| 21 | And then you , Sir John ! lust in case I should forget , or withdraw , or hide behind my church walls , you are here , ready to lead me along the streets , remind me that there is no escape from murder , from witnessing the greatest sin of all — a man slaying his brother ! ’ |
| 22 | Reg Pybus , with his gun at my head , is always ready to stab me in the back though , and eighteen unlucky defeats has given him plenty of ammunition . |
| 23 | Have a car ready to take me to the city limits . |
| 24 | He was silly to tell me about the date over the door . |