Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to kill me for no apparent reason . |
| 2 | He tried to look me in the eye , Say |
| 3 | I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world . |
| 4 | He rose to conduct me round the TOM complex . |
| 5 | He 'd invited me to a supper dance after the show on Christmas Eve . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He 'd struck me as a very kind , caring man , so I rang him and found myself pouring my heart out . ’ |
| 7 | Once he 'd introduced me to the Princess , he never said another word . ’ |
| 8 | But at least he did n't spot that until he 'd got me on the committee . ’ |
| 9 | That was nice of Nevil , he 'd provided me with a cover story — I was supposed to look as if I 'd been mugged . |
| 10 | I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter . |
| 11 | All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick . |
| 12 | He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’ |
| 13 | He seemed to like me as a person — I felt I could trust him . ’ |
| 14 | The following day he arrived to collect me from the hotel where I had spent the night . |
| 15 | His face was scarlet and twisted with hate and he began to attack me like a wild animal . |
| 16 | He started to clout me around the head , yelling , ‘ Burglar ! |
| 17 | ‘ Nobody except me that is , ’ I added hastily in case he decided to throw me in the dungeons . |
| 18 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
| 19 | ‘ He did ask me to the school prom but I turned him down . |
| 20 | But he liked gripped me on the arm and then his hand would appear from nowhere during the concert , he like kind of rubbed my arm and are you alright ? |
| 21 | Matilda later reported that as her father tore off her veil , he swore ‘ that he had destined me as a wife for Count Alan rather than for a community of nuns ’ . |
| 22 | If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating . |
| 23 | He had asked me for a photograph of myself when I was young and I had told him to go around and get it from Mandy . |
| 24 | I was slumped against him , almost fainting , conscious only that he had led me behind a red-brick loggia , obviously so that we would be out of sight of the people in the main concourse while he dispatched me . |
| 25 | I encouraged the English boy to move in one evening after he had taken me to a pub , and I felt this urge to have a hold on all the different sides there were to London . |
| 26 | He had dumped me on the surface just as he had found me . |
| 27 | The men were emissaries of Paul Reichmann and were there to question Klein about the story he had told me on a number of occasions . |
| 28 | Only the sound of the engine , and my eyes shifting from the mist and the road to take covert glances at his face ; I knew no more about him now than when I first met him , except what he had told me on the flight down from Mexico . |
| 29 | So it was , I assume , that he felt immediately able to talk to me in a businesslike and trusting way , and by the end of our meeting , he had left me with the administration of a not inconsiderable sum to meet the costs of a wide range of preparations for his coming residency . |
| 30 | He had left me with the one who would become the most famous . |