Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Serendipitous , eh ? ’ he said , and leered at me through the artificial gloom , his rubber lips curling up . |
| 2 | Two days sitting in the plane and fifty bourbons later I had this young born-again advocate holding my hand and praying for me at the top of his voice . |
| 3 | He will be long remembered , valued and respected by me for the development of a movement which firmly established " People 's Art " as part of the expectation of education for each person and especially for children . |
| 4 | He drinks from his can and looks at me over the top of it . |
| 5 | Do n't wither on the sterile sidewalks of Paris , he exhorted , ‘ come and paint with me on the heath , in the potato field , come and walk with me behind the plough and the shepherd , come and sit with me , looking into the fire — let the storm that blows across the heath blow through you . ’ |
| 6 | Ezek. 22.30 — ‘ I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand before Me in the gap on behalf of the land so that I would not have to destroy it , but I found none . ’ |
| 7 | She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago . |
| 8 | The woman smiled and nodded at me through the noise that made a surrounding silence . |
| 9 | When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often . |
| 10 | I attach a copy of a standard contract which I would be grateful if you could sign and return to me with the invoice for your fee . |
| 11 | Alan showed me another way out of the bar , so we avoided Young Trotsky , and walked with me to the van . |
| 12 | Gav — who probably epitomised thick-skulledness , though admittedly would not be amongst one 's first fifteen when it came to offering proof of heavy traffic within the central nervous system — opened one bleary eye and focused on me with the same accuracy one has grown to expect from security forces aiming baton rounds at protesters ' legs . |
| 13 | ‘ You can at least decide and call to me through the door , whatever you are busy with . ’ |
| 14 | He seemed a little tense , and looked past me at the bedroom door ; and I was reminded of that first day . |
| 15 | Films like dreams come and go and are soon forgotten , yet King Kong , which I must have seen in 1933 , or early 1934 , with its scenes of adventure in a fabled land , was the one to overwhelm my mind and stay with me to the present day . |
| 16 | The fly , which has settled on my forehead and reads to me from the Sixth Book of the Aeneid , is the same fly which buzzes round the head of Virgil in Mantua . |
| 17 | Do n't wither on the sterile sidewalks of Paris , he exhorted , ‘ come and paint with me on the heath , in the potato field , come and walk with me behind the plough and the shepherd , come and sit with me , looking into the fire — let the storm that blows across the heath blow through you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years . |
| 19 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
| 20 | He picked me up and ran with me through the shopping centre to the car . |
| 21 | ‘ Put on your robes and your crown , my lady , ’ he said , ‘ and come with me to the hall . ’ |
| 22 | And Sergeant … leave an NCO in charge here and come with me round the sentries . |
| 23 | Please rave , review and write to me at the address below . |
| 24 | ‘ Stephen 's determined to open a hotel chain and listens to me about the same amount . ’ |
| 25 | Sometimes Dana would come and sit with me on the hard little chairs . |
| 26 | Finally I ventured to ask her to come and dine with me in the Pláka , which had not then become a pandemonium . |
| 27 | She has a quick word with two of her female friends and returned to me with the words , ‘ Right , Scottish , we go . ’ |
| 28 | This was immediately whipped off by a waiting attendant who then passed it along a table for it to be boxed up and returned to me in the ante room . |