Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb -s] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sight of a word processor so terrifies me that I 've stuck rigidly to scissors and adhesive tape , while a genius of a lady in Twickenham makes sense of my appalling first drafts . |
| 2 | ‘ No , the pleasure still awaits me . |
| 3 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
| 4 | I see erm it also misheard me here because I 'm involved in designing a television series as well on the construction industry also gives me some interesting data about the industry was it ten per cent of the nation 's workforce works for the construction industry which in an average year will turn over thirty five billion pounds |
| 5 | The idea of sub-contracting an exhibition piece now fills me with abject horror . |
| 6 | My girlfriend now understands me — she knows my happiness depends on surfing . |
| 7 | And the idea they gave him the Sammy Davis Jr Award just infuriates me . |
| 8 | By the shortest sea route probably , because the prospect of flying in an aeroplane rather daunts me . |
| 9 | Of course , I 'm never really shocked — being ladylike at work just strikes me as a valuable power tool . ’ |
| 10 | I always think of er as I say new bread always brings me back a lot of memories . |
| 11 | ‘ You know how the sun always turns me on . |
| 12 | The Lord has given me a heart for the Filipino people , although my work here finds me alongside so many other people . |
| 13 | ‘ The style of rugby here suits me because I love to run with the ball in the hands ’ , he said . |
| 14 | Auntie kindly offers me tea as well , but I 'm beginning to feel iffy myself , so excuse myself , go outside , and quietly get on with the clearing up . |
| 15 | ‘ This decision totally vindicates me and clears my name of the slur that I have lied about myself . ’ |
| 16 | Tony Wedd taught me to spot them as possible ley markers , and the sight of a clump or an individual pine standing alone on a ridge still fills me with excitement , perhaps a resonance with the ancient traveller to whom such a sight meant the security and guidance that the straight tracks provided . |
| 17 | chewing gum always makes me hungry |
| 18 | My mum always tells me I 'm the most beautiful woman in the world ; she told me this even when I had chickenpox ! ’ |
| 19 | The bambina hardly knows me , let's give her , too , a start on a clean slate . |
| 20 | For this place really gives me the creeps . |
| 21 | What you said a moment ago makes me wonder er about some of these calculations , because it , I take it assumes erm instant productivity , |
| 22 | In she comes for her pension , takes it without a by-your-leave then calls me a bloody wog and tells me to go home to where I come from . ’ |
| 23 | We shall therefore be talking to the local chair of Friends of the Earth , whose name just escapes me a minute , yes , we shall be talking with him , thinking about a day . |
| 24 | A good video always leaves me itching to ‘ have a go ’ ! |
| 25 | The guilt still knocks me sideways — just being alive . |
| 26 | We live in little beach chalets and look out all day on the Mediterranean ; its blueness always surprises me , though I 've seen it so often . |
| 27 | ‘ The Globe always sees me O.K. when I give 'em anything . |
| 28 | That happened with one American actress whose very name now depresses me . |
| 29 | Lucker subtly forces me to say hello . |
| 30 | His name completly eludes me at the moment . |