Example sentences of "were [verb] me [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After confirming that I was n't taking any medication , she gave me two small white pills with a glass of water and sat me down , explaining that my Mother had been seriously burned and the pills were to help me with the shock when I saw her .
2 ‘ I thought you were taking me to the police station . ’
3 ‘ And you were fighting me from the moment we met again . ’
4 I do n't think I would have made quite so much impact , however , if it had n't been for the fact that , while they were carrying me round the church yelling , ‘ Aliens ! ’ 'Jesus Christ ! ’ and ‘ The snake cometh ! ’ the roof fell in .
5 I had suffered from these cramps four years before and in Tokyo they were bothering me from the start .
6 Tell them what you were telling me on the phone yesterday … ’
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