Example sentences of "[prep] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | They took it off me after that . ’ |
2 | In the locker room — no ordinary changing room this , but a soft paradise of fluffy towels , hairdryers , lotions , masseurs , electronic scales , isometric drinks , cardio-vascular scans and congratulatory attendants — he told a well-known ( everyone in this club is said to be well-known ) producer that he took the first three games off me in each set . |
3 | My presence disturbed them and they flew screaming about me for many minutes until they tired and began to settle on the dark water . |
4 | Leith was having difficulty in equating this caring-sounding Naylor with the aggressive brute she had tangled with last night when Travis revealed , ‘ But it was my mother who rang him on Friday and , it seems , confessed — something I 'd been too preoccupied to have noticed — that she 'd been worried about me for some while . |
5 | Does Honor care about me like that ? " |
6 | ‘ It would n't actually trouble me if men thought about me in that way . |
7 | ‘ What about me in all this ? ’ |
8 | Me and Matt doing our own stunts ( good old Norman really screwed the dollars up for me on that clause ) . |
9 | He had lost his confidence and was standing off and that made things so much easier for me on that occasion . ’ |
10 | So put down , I 've only just missed two things out on health , there was the breathing and erm should be standing in for me on all four feet behind but not four it 's quite normal |
11 | And I do n't think it would do any good for me on this programme , or any of my colleagues , and of course the media will be now all over the place trying to achieve this . |
12 | You have had no consideration for me at all ; I doubt if you ever loved me . |
13 | I have a very stable relationship , and also with my child , and I know that it would be very difficult for us to split up , but I do n't see why a bit of paper or a lovely ball gown , or a nice cake , will make it any better for me at all ? |
14 | He did n't really care for me at all : it was my money he was interested in . |
15 | Suppose that my friend was not looking for me at all . |
16 | If the term ‘ middle age ’ has any meaning for me at all , it is in the adjective . |
17 | If you 've ever had any love for me at all — ’ |
18 | Blitzer Last and definitely least , this is a cross between Defender and Lunar Lander , and it just does n't work for me at all . |
19 | They do n't do anything for me at all . |
20 | They done nothing for me at all ! |
21 | ‘ They did not seem to be ready for me at all , ’ said Hill . |
22 | It was too large for me at that time , but over the next twelve months I must have grown considerably because , with wooden blocks fixed on the pedals , I was able to reach it in comparative comfort . |
23 | ‘ Shee-it , ’ I said , and felt guilty that I was leaving the island without sharing the chicken dinner that Sarah Straker was doubtless cooking for me at that very moment . |
24 | I had about ten staff working for me at that time , all girls and women , supervised by the Senior Clerkess , Emily Lightbody . |
25 | ‘ For me at any rate , ‘ I reply . |
26 | The combination of purple-red flowers and cream variegated foliage of Buddleia davidii ‘ Harlequin ’ may not suit all tastes but least appealing of all , for me at any rate , is the purple-flowered phlox , also called ‘ Harlequin ’ , whose leaves are generously splashed with cream , a combination which does not work for me . |
27 | It 's certainly never anything stronger than that , for me at any rate , but the guests can have what they like . |
28 | A parallel pleasure and comfort , for me at any rate , was to watch the Jews . |
29 | ‘ We were looking forward to going seven points clear for Christmas but four will do for me at this stage . ’ |
30 | The main thing for me at this stage in my career is to be in a well organised team which will help me win the 250 World Championship . |