Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] me [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 " He thinks of me as such . "
2 I was never going to be a replacement for his wife , just a diversion , and I hope that , if he thinks of me at all , it is with the same shiver of half-remembered pleasure with which I think of him .
3 He gaped at me in silly bliss .
4 Later that afternoon he came to me with some of my translations from the index cards .
5 I tried to drive on , but he came at me with some story of having run out of petrol .
6 ‘ But Ellen , ’ she cried , staring horrified at him , ‘ how dare he speak to me like that !
7 ‘ How dare he speak to me like that ?
8 He turned on me with one of his nastiest looks .
9 He turned to me in dumbfounded fury .
10 He stutters , but he caddied for me for five years and he knows the game inside out .
11 He calls for me at nine ,
12 As he bowed to me in that tight state , I almost believe I saw creases come into the white of his eyes .
13 He advanced towards me in aggressive style .
14 He looked at me with one of those amiable stares of his , said I was overworked and I should take some time off .
15 He looked at me with confident contempt .
16 He looked at me with bright eyes , unperplexed .
17 He looked at me with yellow feral eyes .
18 And he looked at me with full concentration .
19 He looked at me with some care .
20 He stared at me in great surprise .
21 I do n't know if you want them , he said to me like that you see .
22 And within a few days of his return from the United States , he wrote to me on 4 August to the Kensington Mews flat :
23 We naturally renewed our invitation as soon as we learnt of the new arrangements proposed by the English Club , and he wrote to me on 25 November 1935 on Criterion writing paper :
24 The point was — as he explained to me throughout that autumn and the winter that followed — to understand that habit was ritual , and ritual was habit .
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