Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] me [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A lot of personal things had been happening to me during that year .
2 But I watched , out of a sense of duty admittedly , most of the election news programmes , feeling all the time , these are not relating to me in any way .
3 He sent her a glare that was full of suspicion , then demanded abruptly , ‘ You would n't be laughing at me by any chance ?
4 I pictured this Somebody as a kindly woman sitting on the other side of a roaring log fire knitting a thick brown woollen sweater and listening to me with rapt attention .
5 Sometimes I would catch her looking at me with such intensity of feeling that my breath left me for a moment .
6 ‘ If ever I catch another man looking at me with that look which means ‘ You 're mine , all mine ’ I shall kill him , because I 'm not his all his at all .
7 ‘ I 've never known such a miserable bride , ’ she went on , standing back and looking at me with some affection , but more disapproval .
8 Quigley was looking at me in open horror now .
9 I looked up and saw Jamila hurrying towards me in black T-shirt and white shorts .
10 Because , I mean , I , I 've , I 've got three weeks holiday owing to me from last year .
11 Then last year , everything just started running against me for some reason .
12 When seeing practice he was very selective in the cases he wished to observe , but he was immediately attracted to Cedric 's symptoms and insisted on coming with me on one occasion .
13 Now what is God saying to me through this passage ? … and you find yourself ruminating on the things you are anxious about , and you start to relate this to the person you are .
14 As I write this I realize at last why it is that her face has kept coming to me in this room .
15 not talking to me for some reason .
16 I sat there with his words washing over me like warm water , I was n't mad .
17 Almost every part of my infuriating body seemed to be nagging at me for some sort of attention .
18 I had about ten staff working for me at that time , all girls and women , supervised by the Senior Clerkess , Emily Lightbody .
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