Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] me [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What some women are suggesting at Fem Sap — abolishing masculine endings overnight — just seems to me the wrong way of going about it .
2 As to dreams , day dreams , not only do they no longer impose upon me an innocent belief , but they become less glorious , less real , less natural , and less frequent .
3 ‘ If you 'll just bear with me a few minutes , gentlemen , I 'll just nip along to the car , if I may .
4 Beyond this , I do not accept much of the Freudian mythological apparatus , though Civilization and its Discontents has always seemed to me a penetrating if deeply pessimistic work of cultural analysis .
5 Tea has always seemed to me a childish and pointless affair , but it has the advantage of being morally blameless and socially safe .
6 And I use the word ‘ responsibilities ’ rather than ‘ pleasures ’ because whereas no one had ever discussed with me the possible pleasures of sexuality , the responsibilities of adulthood had been habitually stressed , both at home and at school .
7 They 've also issued to me the appropriate er protective equipment as well and so that er they do n't you know , so I 'll assume that is on the way .
8 My father may well wish for me a second marriage , and to that end I must be at offer soon , and with a proper dowry .
9 Please reserve for me a sixteenth of a page space in the August issue of Folk Roots .
10 ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’
11 His daughter fed him on tins of baby food , which again confirmed for me the sour joke of existence and the particular contemptibility of this old man .
12 It it 's obviously er er route that I 've looked at but this certainly appeals to me a damn sight more than er that .
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