Example sentences of "[prep] me [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've got two young sons as well , erm they two got took off me into foster care , and that was when I really had to decide it was the either the drugs or the children .
2 Collins , for example , bought a very fine work off me for 600 roubles .
3 They took it off me after that . ’
4 In the locker room — no ordinary changing room this , but a soft paradise of fluffy towels , hairdryers , lotions , masseurs , electronic scales , isometric drinks , cardio-vascular scans and congratulatory attendants — he told a well-known ( everyone in this club is said to be well-known ) producer that he took the first three games off me in each set .
5 Everything he had loved about me at first became embarrassing .
6 My presence disturbed them and they flew screaming about me for many minutes until they tired and began to settle on the dark water .
7 Leith was having difficulty in equating this caring-sounding Naylor with the aggressive brute she had tangled with last night when Travis revealed , ‘ But it was my mother who rang him on Friday and , it seems , confessed — something I 'd been too preoccupied to have noticed — that she 'd been worried about me for some while .
8 ‘ He has n't seen me or thought about me for ten years as far as I 'm aware and he could n't have known I 'd be in that house .
9 Does Honor care about me like that ? "
10 ‘ However , I have concluded that it is too much to expect of my colleagues in Government and in Parliament to have to put up with a constant barrage of stories about me in certain tabloid newspapers .
11 ‘ It would n't actually trouble me if men thought about me in that way .
12 ‘ What about me in all this ? ’
13 Nor do they do a lot for me as erogenous zones .
14 Me and Matt doing our own stunts ( good old Norman really screwed the dollars up for me on that clause ) .
15 He had lost his confidence and was standing off and that made things so much easier for me on that occasion . ’
16 So put down , I 've only just missed two things out on health , there was the breathing and erm should be standing in for me on all four feet behind but not four it 's quite normal
17 And I do n't think it would do any good for me on this programme , or any of my colleagues , and of course the media will be now all over the place trying to achieve this .
18 You have had no consideration for me at all ; I doubt if you ever loved me .
19 I have a very stable relationship , and also with my child , and I know that it would be very difficult for us to split up , but I do n't see why a bit of paper or a lovely ball gown , or a nice cake , will make it any better for me at all ?
20 He did n't really care for me at all : it was my money he was interested in .
21 Suppose that my friend was not looking for me at all .
22 If the term ‘ middle age ’ has any meaning for me at all , it is in the adjective .
23 If you 've ever had any love for me at all — ’
24 Blitzer Last and definitely least , this is a cross between Defender and Lunar Lander , and it just does n't work for me at all .
25 They do n't do anything for me at all .
26 They done nothing for me at all !
27 ‘ They did not seem to be ready for me at all , ’ said Hill .
28 This is just the objectivity which is to be claimed in general for the good ; what is good for me now is not necessarily good for you or for me at other times , nor even what I now spontaneously prefer , it is what anyone would spontaneously prefer for me if sufficiently aware from my present viewpoint .
29 He calls for me at nine ,
30 It was too large for me at that time , but over the next twelve months I must have grown considerably because , with wooden blocks fixed on the pedals , I was able to reach it in comparative comfort .
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