Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [prep] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to walk past me down the stairs , but I stopped him . |
| 2 | I let myself in , and stopped to look around me in the small outer room . |
| 3 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 4 | He turned to look at me across the studio . |
| 5 | I looked back at the figure , which had not moved , which continued to stare at me from the shade through the sunlight over the gulley . |
| 6 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |
| 7 | Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there . |