Example sentences of "[vb past] me [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First of all Gyggle tried me on the same sort of rudimentary exercises that I remembered performing as a child . |
| 2 | Uncle Joe subjected me to the same torture and humiliation every time we were alone together — although , thankfully , he never actually went as far as raping me . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , in cash , he paid me on the same day , insisted on doing so . |
| 4 | It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year . |
| 5 | One upper-class motherless boy moved to live with a great-uncle who ‘ treated me with the same affection which he would have given to a son . |
| 6 | The romance of the French Foreign Legion struck me in the same way , and especially the exhibits from Kolwezi and Chad , where there were photographs of camouflaged paras with shaved heads and sunglasses helping starving babies . |
| 7 | He quoted me in the same paragraph , but somehow omitted some key words about the commitment of both Novell and USL to preserving the business model by which USL serves its licensees . |
| 8 | Mbanefo was a splendid man of total integrity and his colleagues impressed me in the same way . |