Example sentences of "[verb] me on [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | and she comes in to see me on her way home from work |
2 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
3 | stop the tape because it does n't want me on it . |
4 | She seated me on her right , and I made my first direct pass as soon as we sat down . |
5 | She opened it , and found a very small cake with the words EAT ME on it . |
6 | As one farmer put it , ‘ Time allows me to be interested only in what is going to affect me on my farm — making up the numbers is not the answer ’ . |
7 | My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives . |
8 | In a letter to Dr Bennett in Sydney from the ‘ Upper part of the Torrens ’ on 23 June 1839 , Gould remarked , ‘ Capt. Sturt has just joined me on our way to the Murray … |
9 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
10 | By Christ , Dan , how you 've lasted as long as you have amazes me on its own ! ’ |
11 | Believe it or not , Robyn , but some women are quite pleased to find me on their doorstep at midnight . ’ |
12 | I see now that it was just his way of keeping me on my mettle and making sure I did n't get big-headed . |
13 | Mummy touch me on my arm and keep going on I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm dreaming of a white white white white white white white white white white . |
14 | Er right okay well I 'll tell you what , I think erm people are coming to see me until about two or three or so but erm if you come a bit after three you 'll probably catch me on my own |
15 | And he 'd bounce me on my bed and make a ‘ little nest ’ by tucking the ends of the eiderdown under my pillow until all but my face was cocooned . |
16 | Having allowed a particular expense for some eight years , they are now hassling me on it for the year 1991 . |
17 | She caught me on my way to the back door . |
18 | ‘ He caught me on my right thigh , my left foot came down and I did the splits . |
19 | He explains : ‘ This is because Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen . ’ |
20 | GEORGE HERRINGSHAW/ASP Bryan Gunn : ‘ Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen ’ |
21 | I threatened them with my knife once , after they stopped me on my bike and started pushing me around and demanding money . |
22 | To hell with it , I 'll go down fighting , it will break me on my terms if it breaks me at all . |
23 | Grabbing hold of that girl and pulling her into my chest is like a thousand dreams exploding , and her fragrance rocks me on my heels . |
24 | I was sixteen , the year of ‘ O ’ levels , and ii was beginning to look as though I would gain a respectable number of passes which would send me on my way to art school and my chosen career as a painter . |
25 | As show jumper and trainer John Bunyan told me on our first lesson ( see next month 's diary ) : ‘ You have to work out the difference between ‘ Ca n't ’ and ‘ Wo n't ’ . |
26 | The police had found somebody who had seen me on my island at the time of the murder , and so the judge let me go free . |
27 | Arguing from vastly different viewpoints , compromise proved impossible , until Toohoolhoolzote mumbled : ‘ What person pretends to divide the land and put me on it ? ’ |
28 | ‘ I saw Mait 's files in his house ; that 's what put me on his bad side , ’ the Doctor added hurriedly . |
29 | Enright at the Freie Universität in West Berlin , and that information immediately put me on my guard . |
30 | ‘ Please put me on your In Touch page as I am very lonely . |