Example sentences of "[verb] on me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Erin pronounced on me the Draoicht Tinneas Siorai . |
| 2 | Copper had trodden on me a couple of times in the stable , very uncharacteristically , and he also ran into a friend of mine while shying at something , as if she was n't there . |
| 3 | I do not arrogate to myself a knowledge superior to that of the professionals , but I have had imposed on me the obligation to exercise a quasi-judicial function in assessing applications . |
| 4 | I said , ‘ This is a temptation bestow on me a gift hidden from all thy creatures . ' ’ |
| 5 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |
| 6 | She turned on me a look so cold , so calculating , that I almost shrank from her . |
| 7 | He relied on me a great deal because he knew I always knew what to do . |
| 8 | ‘ I got a gun pulled on me a couple of years ago in here . |
| 9 | He urged on me the need to embark on a full-sized book , and to send him a synopsis as soon as possible . |
| 10 | yes , it also er imposes on me the obligation of course erm under G of article three does n't it ? which I imagine , but you can tell me if I 'm wrong Mr is the one , is probably the one article erm , part of the article under which such things is the insurance directive is er produced , but I maybe wrong |
| 11 | A group of burly malai soldiers came jogging in full combat gear from the other direction , the little sergeant who was trotting beside them bestowing on me a suspicious glare . |
| 12 | As you must have seen , it died on me a moment ago . ’ |
| 13 | With a high sense not only of justice but of dramatic effect he informed the judge that the only courses open to him were ‘ either to resign your post , or inflict on me the severest penalty if you believe that the system and law you are assisting to administer are good for the people ’ . |
| 14 | I was captured by the Gestapo during the war and was terrified because I had on me a number of incriminating documents , lists of names , maps and so on . |
| 15 | The warrant officer was speechless , but not for long and he thundered at him as he had on me a few minutes before . |
| 16 | In spite of this , and of its stump and strut , the Choiseul-Gouffier , perhaps because of the mutilation of face and feet in the other , makes on me a more powerful and moving impression . |
| 17 | I was a fool but nobody impressed on me the need to save . |
| 18 | Enlightenment was urged on me the day I saw the old Jew float to the surface of the deep latrine , how he splashed and struggled into life , and was hoisted out by the jubilant guards , his clothes cleansed by the mire . |