Example sentences of "me [adv] [subord] i [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wind and waves pushed me along as I struggled to keep my head above water . |
| 2 | She alerts the reader in her introduction to what she finds offensive in these genteel concoctions of tea and adultery : … if a comic charlady obtrudes upon the action of a real novel , I will fling the novel against the wall amidst a flood of obscenities because the presence of such a character as a comic charlady tells me more than I wish to know about the way her creator sees the world . |
| 3 | While Uncle Ted sat outside in the car Jean charged straight into the bedroom , pushing me aside as I tried to protect my parents ' privacy . |
| 4 | " Why on earth do n't you back me up when I try to get rid of him , mother ? " |
| 5 | Come on car , do n't start playing on me now when I want to get home . |
| 6 | Oh , yes , I know I 've got tomorrow off as well , but David 's off today too , and he 's promised to ferry me around if I need to go from place to place . ’ |
| 7 | The Minister did not answer me earlier when I tried to raise a point about the period of between six and 16 months . |