Example sentences of "[vb pp] me [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the name was not a famous one , the cloth merchant having lived his life in the comparative obscurity common to most of us , and my patient had never before visited that part of the country — and yet the details he unearthed coincided perfectly with the facts he had given me during his regression . |
| 2 | I had seen newspaper photos of him since his release from the psikhushka , but they had n't prepared me for his gauntness , pallor , baldness . |
| 3 | I can not say whether this manifestation was a product of opium or not but ever after the most excruciating of my opium torments have regularly visited me with his likeness and the haunted corridors of my mind have resounded with his peculiar bombast . |
| 4 | I AM ready for death in this DOMINION he 'd written , if I know that the Unbeheld has used me as His INSTRUMENT . |
| 5 | I mean , now he 's got me at his mercy , he 's not going to do what anyone would expect . |
| 6 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
| 7 | Alec Smith has told me of his studies on the bottom sediment of Lake Windermere in north-west England . |
| 8 | He had already told me about his girl-friend , an American student of modern dance in West Berlin . |
| 9 | Once again I met up with the old Frenchman who had invited me into his home . |
| 10 | If , on the other hand , God should have ordained for me thus , miserable and wretched as I am , and should have called me by His grace to sit solitary and serve him in that manner , as he deigns to grant to me , shall I not persevere in that calling ? |
| 11 | Whatever it was , he 'd served me with his final invoice and I 'd paid it in full . |
| 12 | fixed me in his pulsing lens |
| 13 | Even if he 'd already identified me as his deadly rival , at that point it did n't have much relevance . ’ |
| 14 | I could not remember him , but knew he was my mother 's brother , who had taken me to his house when my parents both died . |
| 15 | Soon after he had taken me under his ample wing he had remarked , ‘ Think of me as the Brahmin of the Banal ! |
| 16 | He had taken me under his featherless wing to this extent , giving me lifts and sharing with me some of his unusual theories . |
| 17 | He 'll infect me with his madness like he 's infected me with his bloody dreams . |
| 18 | ‘ Heathcliff has sent me for his son , and I ca n't go back without him , ’ he said . |
| 19 | The seeds of these two sorts were sent from Peru by Mr. Joseph de Jussieu to the Royal garden at Paris , part of which was sent me by his brother Bernard de Jussieu of the Royal Academy of Science ’ |