Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] me [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we pored over his crippled handwriting I felt a steady heat coming from his body like an aura which slowly enveloped me and seemed to penetrate the very marrow of my bones . |
| 2 | About midday on 29th. the Navy in Malta suddenly asked me whether I could search along the Greek coast for the remnants of the Italian Fleet which was believed to be escaping northwards . |
| 3 | He apparently regarded me and one or two others as his brighter prospects . |
| 4 | No , she only told me that the other day yeah she is |
| 5 | I had been working as a dai ( midwife ) for the Government since 1974 , but I resigned when they stopped paying my salary and only paid me if I brought in patients to be sterilized . |
| 6 | But I do not mean to suggest either , he wrote , that it was all waiting and no doing , all sitting and no action , for though it was impossible to tell when the beginning would come , indeed , he wrote , there could not have been a real beginning if it had been possible to tell , for if it had been possible to tell that would have meant that there had already been a beginning , no , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , occasionally things were done , work was begun , though it was soon abandoned , it added up to nothing , it only showed me that I had been mistaken in thinking that I had indeed started . |
| 7 | The letter inside informed me that Mrs J. Gargery had died the previous Monday , and that the burial would be next Monday , at 3 p.m . |
| 8 | Without such pressure even my execution at the hands of the Khad was a possibility … your efforts and support greatly encouraged me and my family , for when I came to know of them I was indeed strengthened by them . ’ |
| 9 | Said he only saw me because he knew I would bring a present . ’ |
| 10 | This doubt of not quite knowing so worried me that I sometimes approached my visualization as if addressing a public meeting . |
| 11 | It so fascinated me that I stopped in the middle of the subway . |
| 12 | She gently reminded me that on being in the same room as a baby , the same borough , I became about as relaxed and spontaneous as any old member of the royal family being introduced to Lech Walesa . |
| 13 | ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves . |
| 14 | The act of conception , staring at a typewriter for much of 1985 in a flat in Notting Hill Gate so depressed me that I immediately thereafter applied for a job as doctor for Amoco , who were then exploring for oil near Morondava . |
| 15 | You know Charles only married me because he wanted a dizzy blonde to boost his ego ! ’ |
| 16 | Their laughter so infuriated me that I began to have thoughts of revenge . |
| 17 | Erm then er I introduced somebody on the seventeenth for this teaching post , for the sewing club which Noel unofficially told me and Donald also rang up and said that we were going to get the money so I I 've already employed somebody , I have n't got the letter yet . |
| 18 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 19 | Erm well perhaps you , you wou would you er let me perhaps er well not let me but perhaps I could ring a few of erm those people just to have a chat with them and perhaps put , you know , talk about the er planning your future exercise with them as well , could you , would you give me some numbers please ? |
| 20 | I work in Chipping Norton at the Presbytery and erm it just amazed me that she could tell someone not to smoke . |
| 21 | so she just told me that so I 'll have all the news of Colin tomorrow they 've gone for a week |
| 22 | I do n't know I have n't looked at the invitation , he just told me when he came home from school he 'd got a party . |
| 23 | My stepfather was strict and did n't let us have friends in the house ; he physically abused me but not sexually . |
| 24 | No it 's no it 's alright it just , it just puzzled me because I could n't see where it had , might have come from |
| 25 | ‘ Well , the housemaid said something to me before I came in to prayers , and that just tickled me and I could n't help it . ’ |
| 26 | I had straightened up and moved aside so that the sun no longer dazzled me and I could see Sweetman properly , and what I saw I did not like . |
| 27 | Now there is one window , and I 'm glad you mentioned that because you just reminded me that , that , that you can get fi good fixed-rate loans at the moment . |
| 28 | ‘ The further the better , ’ I would tell him , but he never laughed , just reminded me that she was always top in every subject |
| 29 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
| 30 | What finally convinced me that it was a real physical process was that the outgoing particles have a spectrum that is precisely thermal ; the black hole creates and emits particles just as if it were an ordinary hot body with a temperature that is proportional to the surface gravity and inversely proportional to the mass . |