Example sentences of "and [verb] me [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the time I was there she did pencil out a few passages , and got me to red ink a lot more . |
| 2 | He blinked and regarded me with confused surprise . |
| 3 | A family of brothers , fathers and uncles on the front table took an instant dislike to me and , slamming their pints on the table , sat back with arms crossed and regarded me in stony-faced silence . |
| 4 | He has a weasel face and subjects me to piercing scrutiny . |
| 5 | I put off going to the doctor but I wish I had n't because my GP immediately knew what was wrong and told me about carpal tunnel syndrome . |
| 6 | It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so . |
| 7 | He is a keen observer of political life and quizzed me at great length about the impending British general election . |
| 8 | And rocked me with soothing comfort |
| 9 | The day they come to the door and denounce me in fluent Anglo-Saxon for a Scarlet Woman , then I 'll think about it . ’ |
| 10 | Gaitskell became excited at the prospect and instructed me with great firmness that as soon as I had received the ‘ discovered ’ documents I was to show them to no one but to come straight to him , so that he should be the first person to know who the culprit was or what information was available that would lead to the culprit 's identity . |