Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] me [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint .
2 Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready .
3 She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio .
4 So you told me on the phone . ’
5 He 's mad on polo so he takes me to the Hurlingham Club to watch him play .
6 and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul !
7 I wo n't leave until you put me in the .
8 I suppose she meant if she put me on the Pill she was letting me sleep around .
9 But if you had me on the table or on the trolley in intensive care — the submarine blip of the oscilloscope ( like a lost code ) , the richly sighing respirator-then I 'd be going , going , tumbling end over end .
10 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
11 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
12 ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ?
13 I do n't mind , if you leave me in the kitchen I 'd be quite happy , I 'd do it all .
14 Of course , if they get me on the phone , I 'm lost .
15 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
16 ‘ Give us a couple o' bob an' I 'll come up the stairs an' carry the bloody fing dawn , even if it kills me in the process .
17 You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary
18 Some years later I was at dinner with Brian Huggett and he got up and said , ‘ I should n't be talking to this man because he robbed me of the British Open .
19 I 'm pleased you think that because it gets me off the hook now .
20 It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow .
21 This is because it reminded me of the type of frame one might put around a tapestry or sampler , and I feel this symmetrical design is somewhat reminiscent of sampler work and needlework in general .
22 I 'm aching to run , but make myself sit for a second while she watches me through the black circles .
23 I 've seen her several times and before you rang me at the theatre , she had promised to find out where you were and tell me . ’
24 It 'll be up to him whether he throws me to the dogs and I finish up in a debtor 's prison , or whether he turns into a guardian angel complete with halo and big fat cheque .
25 You see him , cos he 's , Nick goes can I have a poster ? no , they 're only for erm the prettiest girl in Clapton and he shook my hand and sort of giving it yeah , before he drags me behind the counter !
26 ‘ I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki .
27 ‘ I feel it , when you tell me of the apparently acceptable behaviour amongst your contemporaries . ’
28 I 'll give you the dirt , ’ he said , denying the child his treat , ‘ when you tell me about the will . ’
29 ‘ Then , when you disinherited me on the spot — oh , I do n't blame you for that , do n't think it ! — when you said we might reap the just rewards of our flight and marry as paupers , he … he left me flat . ’
30 When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles .
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