Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | Instead I retreated for a caffeine hit to Reception where Beverly advised me : ‘ Divorce her . |
2 | She lost all sense of direction and , ‘ I never knew quite where Raynor took me , ’ she said afterwards . |
3 | Andrew Neil is very litigious for an editor ( ‘ Randy Andy Gets a Grandy ’ , you may remember , as The Sun put it in January ) , so although Pamella told me lots of … interesting things about him , I 'd better tread carefully . |
4 | Although Jeff making me laugh at myself was the beginning of the end of my depression , it was n't enough to persuade me to stay . |
5 | I liked that picture so Marie let me cut it out and stick it on the wall . |
6 | I walk with a frame so Karen gave me a hand and took me round and introduced me to people . ’ |
7 | The rooms had ancient crusty mouldings and an iron-handled bell-pull for calling servants from the basement , now inhabited by Thin Lizzy 's road manager , a man who had the misfortune , so Eva informed me , to have hair growing out of his shoulders . |
8 | The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems . |
9 | ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein . |
10 | ‘ But Jesus made me , so Jesus save me from pity , sympathy , and people discussing me . ’ |
11 | ‘ But Jesus made me , so Jesus save me from pity , sympathy , and people discussing me . ’ |
12 | I ca n't talk now I have gone so limp and languid and sugary with my flesh stretched and itching , so Crilly carries me to bed . |
13 | I gorged myself to the gills although Benjamin ordered me to be temperate with the wine . |
14 | ‘ So Mitford told me . ’ |
15 | ‘ The delivery room was up two flights of stairs , so Tony picked me up and ran up the two flights with me . |
16 | Josh erm if Chuck gives me the money before like Jed does , yeah , do you mind if I sell the ticket to him cos I 've sold one to Ian ? |
17 | so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat . |
18 | Yeah cos Ian gave me a prickly stick . |
19 | One of his poems had been published , he said , in The New Yorker by Howard Moss , the Poetry Editor , who — though I did not know it until Dana told me later — was a well-known homosexual . |
20 | If Dana left me , I knew I would never love anyone again — or at least , not in the same way , with the same intensity . |
21 | Cos David told me shocked be quite funny ! |
22 | Cos Dr offered me the the other day , a nurse to do my leg . |
23 | If Ruth needs me , I must go to her . ’ |
24 | But if England wanted me to switch , I would do so . |
25 | ‘ You must get your loyalties right and if Nigel wants me I ride for him . |
26 | And it would n't be the greatest shock if Bowe proved me wrong by recording a knockout as fast as Lewis 's at Earl 's Court . |
27 | Chandos Herald , the Black Prince 's biographer , makes the prince reply to Charles V 's letter citing him to appear before the parlement of Paris by saying , ‘ Lords , by my faith it seems to me that the French think I am dead ; but if God gives me comfort , and I can get up from this bed , I will do them a great deal of harm even now , for God knows that they lack a good case , and they will have real cause to complain of me . ’ |
28 | And yet , until Irina described me as bad-tempered , I had considered myself a peaceable man , a listener and an observer , occasionally a counsellor , even a mediator . |
29 | If Anne reminded me of a gazelle , then Mrs. Constantine was like a snake : supple and seemingly without bones , smooth , lustrous , with wicked black eyes like stones and shining black hair twisted up into a knot on top of her head and a wide , wide mouth with disturbingly red lips and a flickering tongue that darted out to lick the crimson lips when she was concentrating on the cards . |
30 | For a while I sat on the edge of the bed until Benjamin joined me . |