Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] me " in BNC.

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31 So he started me on the on politics , and he was very good .
32 So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time .
33 So he give me the keys and I could n't start it .
34 So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass .
35 So he makes me falsely grateful .
36 So he gave me a baler and I did all of Ork around about Birsay and Sanday and round the area here and baled their hay to them .
37 So he asking me if I would do it .
38 Tony finds several packets of banana custard that is hot and sweet ; it tastes bloody awful and neither Tony nor I like it , none the less he fights me for the last helping .
39 When he discovered I could play the piano , whenever we were off together he dragged me down to one of the older lecture rooms in the Medical School basement that happened to possess a piano , to thump out the background beat .
40 McIllvanney did not respond , except to stare at me with his unblinking and reptilian eyes , and thus he forced me to add an unnecessary explanation .
41 I could see that he was rather cross with me , and soon he told me the reason .
42 Up and up we went and when I could walk no longer he lay me down and covered me with kisses and love bites .
43 Or anyway he sold me timber . ’
44 When he came downstairs he offered me £90 for a small china ornament .
45 Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh .
46 He began to tell me the difficulties of his life at home , and finally he told me that he had tried more than once to find a home with another brother or sister , but they had persuaded him to return to Cis and Elfed .
47 Finally he took me in to his office and said he was looking for Girls to work at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool .
48 Finally he dropped me off outside his pub , the Dove , in a street hung with bunting for the Fair .
49 " Normally he ignores me .
50 Still he observed me .
51 The endearment eased the expression of pain on his face a little , but still he held me and still he searched my eyes for something I knew was n't there .
52 Very gradually he drew me closer until our bodies were touching .
53 Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good
54 You have no conception how deeply he distressed me .
55 The more he follows me around and goes through my things , the more I feel I have to hide things .
56 Last night , before I came home he dragged me into his office to work out how much money we spend Pontypool delivering parts to Solihull .
57 Everywhere I go like he follows me know what I mean , I 'm sitting up there at one stage and he , he 'd spend a day sort of curls , curls up and cuddles me .
58 Two days later he tells me : ‘ It 's like they want to copy everything down to the smallest detail .
59 Later he tells me that the apocalypse will also mean the end of macho .
60 Two days later he granted me a private audience , a remarkable consideration during those eventful days to his youngest and least important guest .
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