Example sentences of "be [prep] me [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I knew my mum because she 'd been with me at the hospital and I remembered my grandad because of his bald head . |
2 | Today , too ; how I wished you had been with me at the concert . |
3 | In early January 1988 about a dozen friends and colleagues , the same people who had been with me on the day John was kidnapped , met at my flat . |
4 | I went out and found in the court two corpses interlocked ; they were the bodies of the two young men who had before been with me in the room ... |
5 | Prince , he said , ‘ has been with me from the commencement of my various works . |
6 | ‘ He had three years with John Edwards , but we bought him back for 5,600gns a year last June and he will be with me for the rest of his days . ’ |
7 | I remembered the monster 's promise to be with me on the night of my wedding . |
8 | I have a deep affection for you , a yearning that will be with me till the day I die . ’ |
9 | Hopefully , in the near future , I will say that I am cured , but I do know that whatever I have learned about myself , through the Alexander Technique , will always be with me in the future and will help me through any other crisis in the time to come . |
10 | Little did I know how useful these things were going to be to me in the future . |
11 | War Vets who were with me on the march-past on Saturday , our thanks to all those who made it possible the R.N. , the R.N.A. , the police , the Sea Cadets , the catering staff in St George 's Hall and the youth band who played such lovely tunes all afternoon . |
12 | The two lads that were with me at the end , they were being truthful . |
13 | When I came back from fishing yesterday you were beside me in the lean-to gutting the catch with me . |
14 | It 's beyond me at the moment , Chris , and I think we should stand back and see what happens . ’ |
15 | He was behind me in the queue . |
16 | A very young prison officer from Holloway was with me at the court . |
17 | McQuaid was a drunken blackguard who was with me in the war . |
18 | Wilde 's transgressive aesthetic simultaneously confirmed and exploited this inextricable connection between the sexual and the ( apparently ) non-sexual , between sexual perversion and social subversion , and does so through Wilde 's own version of that connection : ‘ what paradox was to me in the sphere of thought , perversity became to me in the sphere of passion ’ ( Wilde , De Profundis , 466 ) . |