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Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] me " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ It did n't distress or alarm me in any way , certainly not as much as many other things that I have seen that have earned certificates ’ .
2	" Dear mermaids , wo n't you please turn the wheel and spin me down to the sea-king 's palace ? "
3	I was me and it was both frightening and exciting , like driving very fast round a precipitous bend with someone now and again taking my hands off the wheel and forcing me to trust .
4	They change the persona and help me to detach myself completely from my working life .
5	One of the porters nips out every day at five thirty to the off-licence and gets me a cold one . ’
6	She was polite , she gave me a small box of chocolates with a thank-you card and kissed me and shook my hand when she came for a meal on Sunday .
7	The employee behind the check in desk gave me a huge smile and welcomed me to the airport , gave me my seat reservation card and wished me a good journey .
8	Perhaps you 'd give a ring and let me know I 'd welcome your feedback . "
9	If you are , then give me a ring and tell me why .
10	It was here that Tony gave me my ring and told me that my funghi marinati was the best he 'd ever had in spite of him getting an earful of it .
11	‘ So you just barge into my bedroom and wake me up ? ’
12	Emil briefly consulted a notebook , stowed his travel bag on a rack in a small bedroom and directed me to put my big in the one next door .
13	Barbara takes off her shirt and wraps a blue chiffon nightie around her waist ; while Elena is in the loo , she opens her purse and shows me a picture of her six-year-old daughter .
14	Mrs Young , who had paused in her search , finally found her purse and gave me a dollar .
15	Put me on the terrace and mix me a Singapore Sling ! ’
16	For all this however , he has an iron nerve and told me , ‘ I have never been scared but when I go out for the National I get a tingling sensation .
17	‘ Take a complete break from your obsession and call me in two weeks . ’
18	You will tell me if you find it was murder and give me the name of the murderer .
19	Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist .
20	The Maggot now ordered me into the right-hand pilot 's seat and told me to keep my thieving hands off his knobs .
21	‘ He shoved me on to a toilet seat and punched me , ’ Claire said .
22	I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow .
23	She sits on my lap , looks at the photograph and tells me her dream .
24	The midwife took one look at me — the head was already on its way out — attached a fetal monitor and told me to push .
25	He promised to forward my mail and wished me luck .
26	The bastard smiled evilly at me as if he would have loved to have put a noose round my neck and had me swinging on a branch of the overhanging elm tree .
27	She threw her arms round my neck and kissed me .
28	So I did — and all of a sudden a man with a gun grabbed me round the neck and dragged me off .
29	I cried after the girl had gone and he seeing my distress and I explaining I feared your anger he put his arms around my neck and comforted me and said he was sure his real mother could not but love her sister and believe she had acted for the best .
30	And he bou he bought me this top and he bought me a , a polo neck and bought me a C D and then we went out to supper and then we went to a pub and everything and erm , you know , had a really decent conversation with him and just talking to him makes me think , you know , and it dawns on me that he 's just a big he 's just a big child and he 's not , he 's never grown , he 's not , you 're not gon na grow up .