Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [verb] me " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maybe that 's my un-laid-back side coming to haunt me at night . ’ |
| 2 | The positive things that have come out of the divorce are that I have a much better relationship with my children and I can read a book in bed and not have a jealous partner by my side trying to prevent me . |
| 3 | ‘ As a matter of fact , the really nasty bit was when I was walking across here , coming over the head of the cliff there with the wind trying to blow me out to sea again . ’ |
| 4 | Strip searching made me feel terrible — I was dead embarrassed . |
| 5 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 6 | Reception rang through and said there was a lady waiting to see me in the foyer . |
| 7 | Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job . |
| 8 | ‘ He took me to his hotel for dinner then spent the first half of the evening trying to get me drunk and the second half trying to get me upstairs . ’ |
| 9 | " There 's no story going to get me out of this one . " |
| 10 | ‘ He took me to his hotel for dinner then spent the first half of the evening trying to get me drunk and the second half trying to get me upstairs . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There was n't much point agreeing to see me , was there ? ’ he said wearily . |
| 12 | I 've the head of the Board of Tourism coming to see me in five minutes . ’ |
| 13 | Then he pretended he was Captain going to bite me . |
| 14 | I wheeled around to see a 3D abhorrent Zombie attempting to maul me . |
| 15 | I wheeled around to see a 3D abhorrent Zombie attempting to maul me . |
| 16 | The cartoon , and I , I was only I can remember , my dream was really vivid , I was standing up in my cot , and all of a sudden my bedroom windows flew open , curtains blew and in the window this bright light and then this wolf coming to get me , and it was the most scary dream I 've ever had . |
| 17 | It 's no use trying to smarm me . |
| 18 | We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’ |
| 19 | With my father agreeing to give me £2,000 , and adding , ‘ This is the third plane ticket I 've bought for that man ’ , I flew back to England and finished painting the house white , thanking God that I liked the art nouveau and Edwardian furniture David had been buying , because otherwise it could have been tricky , having received the letter and realising that it might actually be love , it might actually be something serious going on . |
| 20 | ‘ I mean … was that man going to shoot me ? ’ |
| 21 | I lie there , gulping for air , terrified of the man coming to get me while I lie there helpless ; then I hear a scream . |
| 22 | Was the speaker trying to tell me something or was I in the first stages of paranoia ? |
| 23 | I do n't want stop trying to get me in a |
| 24 | I guess his leaving coincided with my dad stopping taking me to Elland Road so maybe I 'm just been sentimental for the happy days when I could get a parentr to pay for the tickets ! ! |
| 25 | So it was something in my subconscious trying to push me from infantile dependency to maturation that brought it about that , in the dream , I could not find the inn again . |
| 26 | I remember dad running after me and having a long conversation trying to make me understand . ’ |
| 27 | John MacGregor , Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food Here is a guy going to prosecute me . |
| 28 | I was already doing this job and so I went back because there they were going there there 's a solicitor going to earn me erm er somewhere in the region of a hundred and seventy pound commission . |
| 29 | You took your time coming to see me . ’ |
| 30 | Er there 's a chap coming to see me tomorrow |