Example sentences of "[v-ing] me [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're using me as some sort of buffer between yourself and your feelings for Claire . |
| 2 | You flatter me by insisting on seeing me as some sort of Casanova figure . |
| 3 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 4 | My long-suffering owl chauffeur said to me one day while he was yet again driving me to some venue I was going to give a talk at , ‘ You and that bird are costing me a bloody fortune ! ’ |
| 5 | My daughter , my grandkids hurt , and you 've been quizzing me about some job years ago that did n't even involve me ! , |
| 6 | For I appear to be going round in circles in answer to a question which has been worrying me for some time . |
| 7 | Something else about the chimney-breast , I realize , has been worrying me for some time now . |
| 8 | Charlton confessed : ‘ This one has been troubling me for some time . |
| 9 | I WOULD like to post a question that has been troubling me for some time . |
| 10 | Platt said : ‘ It has been niggling me for some time and , although it is nothing serious , it has been decided to sort it out sooner rather than later . ’ |
| 11 | The ragged hole appeared in the beard again ; it occurred to me that the shrink was baiting me in some way , teasing me . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , I was down there because they were questioning me about some old clothes . |
| 13 | He was asking me about some man called Payne who seems to have died years ago . |
| 14 | ‘ And now , how about introducing me to some of your friends seeing that they 're enjoying the freedom of my house ? ’ |
| 15 | My boss was telling me about some old boy right he had a beard for all his life yeah ? |
| 16 | I expected to find a privileged crew , tolerating me for some positive press . |