Example sentences of "[verb] me [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're using me as some sort of buffer between yourself and your feelings for Claire . |
| 2 | You flatter me by insisting on seeing me as some sort of Casanova figure . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
| 4 | A small Palestinian boy led me up some steps to the side of the building and the woman ushered me inside . |
| 5 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 6 | I want to be taken seriously , which makes it galling that when I 've got a brain , certain types of men try to treat me like some empty-headed bimbo who … ’ |
| 7 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 8 | In 89 , a poem of infidelity ( ‘ Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault ’ ) , the Poet abases himself , vowing to perform all kinds of penance in order to win the Friend back , including never mentioning his name again in case he ‘ haply of our old acquaintance tell ’ : it is over , in the past . |
| 9 | One that has plagued me for some while . |
| 10 | This involves me in some paperwork , which , however tedious … |
| 11 | My long-suffering owl chauffeur said to me one day while he was yet again driving me to some venue I was going to give a talk at , ‘ You and that bird are costing me a bloody fortune ! ’ |
| 12 | This clearly elevates me to some sort of status in his mind , although I personally could n't give a shit . |
| 13 | He made me feel as if he had rescued me from some intellectual gutter , some abyss of boredom . |
| 14 | Luckily the girls also managed to provide me with some nephews to balance it up a bit . ’ |
| 15 | Mr. Whitaker also referred me to some passages in the speeches of Viscount Finlay and Lord Dunedin in Weld-Blundell v. Stephens [ 1920 ] A.C. 956 , 966–968 , 976 . |
| 16 | I saw an excellent physiotherapist and a chiropractor who subjected me to some tests and found that the ratio between my hamstrings and my quadriceps was n't good enough . |
| 17 | My daughter , my grandkids hurt , and you 've been quizzing me about some job years ago that did n't even involve me ! , |
| 18 | He bestrode me like some stalwart saint of old , defending my prone body with buckler and flaming sword . |
| 19 | Little Liz told me about some of them . |
| 20 | Today , someone told me about some fires in the new forest here in Africa ; but Gog does n't want to hear about those fires . ’ |
| 21 | On another occasion , a lovely lady called Elsa who came to tidy my room , and who was from a South American country , took me into her confidence and told me about some of the problems she was facing . |
| 22 | Fif always seems a little surly with me , because he blames me for some trouble he had on another world . |
| 23 | You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice . |
| 24 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 25 | ‘ Seen me through some things . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Since then , he 's seen me through some incredible times . |
| 27 | By the way those did I tell you they put me on some tablets to re to erm to erm |
| 28 | The guards and police took me completely outside the town and put me into some weird hotel that looked like a Holiday Inn , but it was in the middle of the woods . |
| 29 | Let me with some humility , therefore , describe the manner in which I and my colleagues have sought to try and create our own dream of where our company might fit into tomorrow 's world , and how this process of marrying the vision from the top with the visions from below has been carried out within ICI . |
| 30 | Did Quigley see me as some kind of John the Baptist figure ? |