Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] me [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Designing a ring is always a lengthy process which involves me producing a number of drawings until the customer and I get it right between us . |
| 2 | I view employment positively , because for me it is a routine which I enjoy and which keeps me going . |
| 3 | There is an old-fashioned quality to these performances which leaves me wishing for something just a little less well-upholstered , although I can imagine anyone coming to Bach for the first time with this recording could well come away with the impression that old LEAVES is quite simply the ‘ bizz ’ , and I for one would not wish to argue with that ! |
| 4 | I think about phoning her mobile but she hates me doing that so I do n't . |
| 5 | ‘ She uses me according to her own sweet nature , and could do no other for her life . |
| 6 | ‘ She gives a quick squirt so I can smell it , then finds a nice , easy chair till she hears me coming . ’ |
| 7 | Similarly , when she catches me watering my plants on the balcony we share , she says , ‘ Shame you have n't got a patch to muck about in . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Or if no one reports me missing ? ’ |
| 9 | He hates me coming here . |
| 10 | It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose . |
| 11 | And it frightens me seeing the youngsters coming out carrying . |
| 12 | If anyone sees me looking lost they come immediately to my rescue . |
| 13 | He sees me watching him . |
| 14 | ‘ Fine by me , but wo n't Bryant smell a rat when he sees me walking out with all this ? ’ |
| 15 | It keeps me thinking and I know I 'm going to enjoy the different style . ’ |
| 16 | He hears me singing , and so learns where I am imprisoned … . |
| 17 | He keeps me asking and distant . |
| 18 | There 's a slide , for instance , which is about 12ft high — it scares me watching the kids at the top , they just do n't look safe . |
| 19 | It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose . |
| 20 | He catches me watching him and smiles a naughty smile which thrills me to the core . |
| 21 | Yeah well it saves me counting , do n't it ? |
| 22 | It saves me getting involved in all that endless round of relatives . |
| 23 | it saves me having to do three weekends , I can do two weekends next term instead of three |
| 24 | ‘ He dislikes me interfering , but I 'm going to have to . |
| 25 | Oh I th , he mi , he likes me going out . |
| 26 | It leaves me speculating that Havel the artist is unlikely to be displaced by Havel the politican . |
| 27 | ‘ It leaves me wondering why you should have been chosen for this very tame assignment . |
| 28 | It stops me concentrating on breathing properly and makes me feel as if I 've lost control of the situation . |
| 29 | Erm , I wear make up as a mask basically gives me confidence and it stops me having to be myself which I feel is n't good enough for the public |
| 30 | That 's what keeps me doing it [ housework ] . |