Example sentences of "for me [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Graham sitting there waiting for me to kick him in the teeth . |
2 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
3 | But it would be natural for me to put you in the golf club area . |
4 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
5 | On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled . |
6 | Sister Superior , from the waxed scented and echoing chambers of the convent where we usually never set foot , sent for me to remind me of the Parable of the Talents . |
7 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
8 | When the time comes for me to show you to the door you may be down on your knees , begging to be kept on . ’ |