Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] me in [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I mean tell me in more depth how it works |
2 | As a child , even though my parents were divorced and my mother did n't have much money , I would scream and shout whenever she tried to put me in some of my sister 's hand-me-downs . |
3 | ‘ Why would you have told me in any case ? |
4 | ‘ What were you trying to teach me in this Lord ? ’ |
5 | I said , coldly and pompously — he had put me in such a strong , moral position by hitting me — that if he really felt I was such an awful wife , if would be better if we got a divorce . |
6 | I knew what he was getting at , of course , and I was so hurt that he should think he had to approach me in such a roundabout fashion — as if I was a terrible , uncharitable woman who had to be coaxed into a simple act of kindness — that I suggested it myself at once , though it was really the last thing I wanted . |
7 | He wanted to use me in some way . |
8 | He 's got me in such a state that I 'm as useless as he says I am . " |