Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 Clumsily , like a fallen horse righting itself , I scrambled to my feet , gathered up the bananas , marshmallows , umbrella , thermos , handbag , and other possessions which had fallen or rolled around me and , waving reassuringly , I walked briskly away ( ignoring a warm stream which was beginning to flow from an enormous hole in one knee of my tights ) .
2 ‘ At least 130 people have either rang or written to me in the last few weeks .
3 ‘ 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 .
4 The very recollection of all the projects which since your departure from Salzburg you have formed and communicated to me is enough to drive me crazy …
5 ‘ Jane , if all those fine guests of mine came and spat at me , what would you do ? ’ he asked .
6 She caught the mischief in my eyes and pressed against me .
7 He will be long remembered , valued and respected by me for the development of a movement which firmly established " People 's Art " as part of the expectation of education for each person and especially for children .
8 ‘ You attacked me and tried to force yourself upon me , you wanted to blackmail me , you followed me around and spied on me in Helmsley — and you say I 've nothing to fear ! ’
9 ‘ Dorothy , I think the best thing would be if you went home now and reported to me here , first thing tomorrow morning .
10 They survived the bombing en route and reported to me as cheeky as ever .
11 ‘ He followed you to the airfield and reported to me .
12 The last time I had seen him , on the night of the fire , he had held my hands , told me I had saved his life , and looked at me as if he loved me .
13 Some more guests arrived and pushed by me , pushing me on to her .
14 At the time of her conversion , she was sometimes ecstatic with love ; on one occasion she returned home , and was so on fire with love which God had manifested to her that all she could utter was : ‘ O Love , can it be that thou hast called me with so much love , and revealed to me , at one view , what no tongue can describe ? ’ — Von Hugel .
15 The picture , which showed a high ranking Mandarin on his balcony bidding farewell to his pet , a white heron , which was flying away , was immediately taken from the wall , wrapped in red paper and presented to me , much to my embarrassment .
16 ‘ If they had turned round and said to me , ‘ That 's a good idea , why do n't you do it for us here ? ’
17 The flies visited and crawled on me .
18 All nature and life , all spirits , are cooperating and connected with me ; all things are possible .
19 Including letters addressed to other Ministers and transferred to me , the answer is about 2,000 .
20 ‘ Here , mister , would you like to see what you 've been and done to me ? ’
21 Lisabeth squealed and advanced on me , beaming .
22 We considered them exemplary material for a series of CBC radio talks , edited and read by him , and produced by me .
23 He unfolded the map I 'd brought and agreed with me .
24 Our friend Pétur Björnsson ( Pétur , son of Björn ) has a lovely blonde daughter Marta , who speaks no English and talked to me all night when we were last there in a glorious mixture of Icelandic and sign language .
25 I think events proved that she had come to know me a little better , and talked to me , and tried to find out what I was planning and what I was doing , and how David 's career was going , and co-operated with me to assist David , I think he would have had a much happier period ahead of him . ’
26 ‘ You do n't hardly pass the time of day with me , this is the first time you 've sat and talked to me .
27 ‘ Francis taught me all kinds of stuff from books and talked to me .
28 He wanted the place immaculate but he 'd never tidy up , he just sat there in his chair from morning till night and got at me all the time about the housework .
29 But she did n't want that , she got quite cross and frustrated with me .
30 A tankard was filled with red liquid and handed to me .
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