Example sentences of "me [prep] the shoulder " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 She patted me on the shoulder .
2 I was in a shop once , buying scented candles , and on the radio came Steve Wright with a collage of Smiths ’ songs , and I got a distinct chill , almost as though the hand of death was tapping me on the shoulder , saying : ‘ put yer candles down , it 's time to go ! ’ ’
3 He patted me on the shoulder .
4 He slapped me on the shoulder .
5 A hand clasped me on the shoulder .
6 He looked at me and hit me on the shoulder .
7 Ryan stopped and clapped me on the shoulder .
8 He touched me on the shoulder .
9 One time I did and he was tapping me on the shoulder saying , ‘ I 've broken a string ’ .
10 Trevino tapped me on the shoulder and said : ‘ Sure is a hard course , is n't it , Max ? ’
11 Then I wandered outside to look at the wreaths and the Salvation Army Captain touched me on the shoulder .
12 ‘ But I 've become a cult figure over the past 18 months , I have respect now ; people do n't walk up in the street and say ‘ Hi Chris ’ and clap me on the shoulder .
13 As 12-ounce cans of vegetables bounce off the side of my car , one of them smashing my rearview mirror and another sailing with surprising accuracy through my open car window and striking me on the shoulder , I decide to call it quits for the night and return in daylight .
14 Stuart patted me on the shoulder .
15 I went out to the powder-room and as I was going back into the restaurant somebody tapped me on the shoulder .
16 She slaps me on the shoulder .
17 ‘ I remember it touched me on the shoulder . ’
18 When supper had finished , Fritz touched me on the shoulder .
19 And yet , many years after the war had ended , the man from room four stretched out along arm from the past and touched me on the shoulder .
20 He rose and absentmindedly patted me on the shoulder .
21 Benjamin patted me on the shoulder .
22 And while I was leaning over the side , Sogono tapped me on the shoulder and said , ‘ How many soldier you kill , Chinaman ?
23 Ralemberg smiled , sheathed his dagger and clapped me on the shoulder .
24 He laughed and clapped me on the shoulder .
25 He clapped me on the shoulder , proclaiming I was a great fellow , before sweeping away to join the dancers .
26 Benjamin patted me on the shoulder .
27 He clapped me on the shoulder .
28 Benjamin grinned and clapped me on the shoulder .
29 Then Fenella tapped me on the shoulder and I almost had a heart attack .
30 Benjamin patted me on the shoulder .
  Next page