Example sentences of "[verb] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps there was someone behind me who was just about to hit me over the head . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly . |
| 3 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |
| 4 | After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) . |
| 5 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 6 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 7 | If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro . |
| 8 | When I visit my home city of Manchester , or travel to London , New Age-types seem to greet me in every other conversation . |
| 9 | All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick . |
| 10 | But if I had called out you would then have heard me across the stones . |
| 11 | ‘ You might have heard me on the radio , ’ she said . |
| 12 | waves push me to the side |
| 13 | Wilson 's Cabinet — jealous of a non-political and non-party intruder — had decided not to include me in the team . |
| 14 | I could n't help smiling at that ; she still had n't quite forgiven me for the fact that her remedy had n't been effective . |
| 15 | He lowered me into a chair at the foot of the stairs and stood above me critically . |
| 16 | Please do n't throw me on the floor ! |
| 17 | Through George Wigg I became reasonably close to Richard Crossman who consulted me on a number of occasions — I have already described the Spectator libel case — but who , I must confess , turned out to be a disappointment to me , since the reputation he had earned for more than occasional unreliability I found to be entirely justified . |
| 18 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
| 19 | She leaned in and pecked me on the lips . |
| 20 | There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house . |
| 21 | The shaft of the arrow protruding from my back occasionally knocked against something , bringing me to a gasping halt . |
| 22 | My time at the Housing Corporation was eventful in bringing me for the first , but no means last , time into contact with Mrs Thatcher when , on the fall of the Heath government , she became the shadow Minister of the Environment , in succession to the job she had had as Minister of Education . |
| 23 | I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped . |
| 24 | I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night . |
| 25 | ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year . |
| 26 | Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job . |
| 27 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
| 28 | Elizabeth : Elizabeth , a young woman who lives with her sister in a remote and primitive cottage in the Welsh mountains , came to see me about an infestation of scabies . |
| 29 | If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring . |
| 30 | I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure . |