Example sentences of "[v-ing] me from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The text of the letter , which was released in full , expressed regret for misleading the officer by failing to disclose the depth of his opposition to the war , and also thanked him for " saving me from the draft " . |
| 2 | I dreamt that my mother was calling me from the bottom of a deep , deep well . |
| 3 | When I protested , they assured me that there would be no question of hiding me from the crowd . |
| 4 | The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge . |
| 5 | ‘ And you were fighting me from the moment we met again . ’ |
| 6 | Already I have the feeling that I 'm a bit too thin — that Anna , whose house I am at , will say that I was never fat in the first place : ‘ Oh , you 're all right , skinny ribs ’ ; that mixture of dismissal and envy she uses , excluding me from the problems of other girls , from real problems like her fat thighs , or her backside that could do with ‘ half an hour on a bacon slicer ’ , as she puts it . |
| 7 | Ignoring me , cancelling me from the face of the earth , he glowered at her a moment longer through narrowed eyes , then let the axe drop , turned on his heel , and walked away . |
| 8 | I had suffered from these cramps four years before and in Tokyo they were bothering me from the start . |
| 9 | She was clocking me from the corner of one bleary eye . |