Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'll have to go through me first , ’ warned fitzAlan , his voice low with menace . |
| 2 | It read , simply : ‘ REPORT TO ME FIRST THING — HAYMAN . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Then you should have come to me first . |
| 4 | ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out . |
| 5 | It occurred to me first that she was playing some dangerous role — as in her old undercover days — perhaps trying to gain some sort of information or advantage . |
| 6 | Mm yes , let's see what you can do for me first . |
| 7 | ‘ She would n't speak to me last time I was in your home , ’ she complained . |
| 8 | You did not speak to me next morning , nor for the whole of the next day . |
| 9 | ‘ You came to me first ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ When you were shouting at me last night I realised , perhaps for the first time , just exactly what you 'd gone through all your life . |
| 11 | ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week . |
| 12 | It happened to me last week . ’ |
| 13 | Hi , my name is Amy , something very strange happened to me last night . |
| 14 | Another door opened to me last year when my daughter presented me with a gorgeous grandson , Simon , the same daughter who was instrumental in my first joining the Brownie Pack so many years ago ! |
| 15 | So , you will be staying with me next week ? ’ |
| 16 | It dawned on me last season , as we took a first-minute lead over Carlton Town West Saxons , that perhaps it was Fate that plucked pink , 544 , from the hat . |
| 17 | So , he said , well if you 'd have er spoken to me first |
| 18 | So it seems to me first of all that we should maintain a state of military preparedness , not because the Soviet Union is likely to attack us , but , simply because it represents this huge area of instability on our Eastern Frontiers , but I think also we should be more positive , I do n't think we want to do secret deals in C I A style , er , in fact I think we want the maximum of open diplomacy . |
| 19 | Well he whispered to me last night , you know , then of course Laura told me everything cos she was there |
| 20 | Sir , — Can I thank the 20,033 people who voted for me last week . |
| 21 | Need to get through me first . |
| 22 | Trainer David Elsworth said : ‘ He won for me first time last season and perhaps he is a horse who does n't want running too often . ’ |
| 23 | I want this work this week to be as good if not better than the work you did for me last week . |
| 24 | ‘ And do you promise that if you need a shoulder to cry on , you 'll come to me first ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I pay cash on delivery for fish , which the fishermen like , so they always call on me first and we get super turbot , mussels , scallops , sole and plaice here . ’ |
| 26 | On 26 July 9am , after a night of wrestling with his conscience , Carter 's brother walked into Wantage police station and announced , ‘ My brother , John Carter , admitted to me last night that he had killed his wife . ’ |
| 27 | But then the lady came back on again — you know , the one who spoke to me first — and she said ‘ Thank you very much , ’ and she told me they were going to send me a prize of — wait for it — 5 . |
| 28 | she said , I , she said she never spoke to me last week , for four days |
| 29 | The first nine were reissued earlier and were welcomed by me last October . |
| 30 | Well done , what you gon na sing for me next then ? |