Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 She begged pardon at once for — being so free as to presume I will be read but then , ma'am , you must blame yourself for encouraging in me that letter-writing soul .
2 Again , lad , thank you for confiding in me .
3 I thanked them for praying for me and seeing me now , hoped they thought their efforts worthwhile .
4 After looking at me carefully , they decided that I was a creature outside the laws of nature .
5 Shall I tell her that you did not come running to me , that instead you melted in my arms after looking at me since I came today with large , yearning eyes ?
6 It was an ordinary Bobby on foot patrol who strolled out in front of Armstrong and put a hand on the roof after indicating to me to lower my window .
7 ‘ No , we were n't , and I thought you said you saw Lewis as he came back inside after talking to me ?
8 ‘ Thank you for listening to me . ’
9 ‘ Thanks , Joe , for listening to me .
10 Thank you very much for listening to me patiently , I said I would try to keep that down to erm a fairly brief session .
11 Thank you for listening to me .
12 ‘ That is for your rudeness to Mamma just now , ’ he said , ‘ and for your wickedness in hiding , and for looking at me like that , you rat ! ’
13 It 's as if I 'm repaying him for looking after me at school .
14 Thank you for looking after me so well .
15 So if you are reading this , the kind gentleman or the young mother , thank you so very much for looking after me that day .
16 The tour was very well organized by the British Council in India , and I am very grateful to and in Delhi for looking after me so well .
17 Most of the good songs which I heard about came to me that way .
18 The first are those people who say , ‘ Thanks for writing to me .
19 I replied to his letter to say thanks for believing in me , and that I would do my best not to let him down .
20 ‘ Thank you for believing in me , for giving me a chance .
21 There was another pause before Barney said , ‘ It 's nice of you to call , Melissa , and thanks for believing in me . ’
22 When I got home for Christmas he just said " What about listening to me now ?
23 This seems an odd argument for smoking to me and , I should have thought , to smokers , too .
24 I also know he was never tired of gazing at me as I lay on my front .
25 He sort of agreed with me that it was a waste of an opportunity .
26 Do something useful instead of fussing over me .
27 And she makes it very plain that she does n't see the fun of cooking for me !
28 ‘ The immediate future holds several hours of waitressing for me , ’ she said with a brittle brightness that did n't seem to fool him .
29 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
30 She sort of glances at me and then she goes back to watching her programme .
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