Example sentences of "[to-vb] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps there was someone behind me who was just about to hit me over the head .
2 ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly .
3 They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’
4 After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) .
5 For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes .
6 Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally .
7 If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro .
8 When I visit my home city of Manchester , or travel to London , New Age-types seem to greet me in every other conversation .
9 All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick .
10 Wilson 's Cabinet — jealous of a non-political and non-party intruder — had decided not to include me in the team .
11 I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped .
12 I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night .
13 ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year .
14 Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job .
15 Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car .
16 Elizabeth : Elizabeth , a young woman who lives with her sister in a remote and primitive cottage in the Welsh mountains , came to see me about an infestation of scabies .
17 If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring .
18 I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure .
19 You 're about as pleased to see me as a peasant is to meet the tax-gatherer ! ’
20 The Jungle Book was not mentioned again by any of them , as if they were n't ready to see me as an actor but preferred me in my old role as a useless boy .
21 Then , when they came in , he came up to see me for a bit . ’
22 Sometime around the middle of the week , Dr MacLennan was allowed to see me for a while , after Diggs overruled my father 's refusal to have me medically inspected by anybody else but him .
23 For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean .
24 I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport .
25 So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend .
26 ‘ You 're about as grown up as … as Just William , with all this leering , these smutty innuendoes , just because you happened to see me with no clothes on ! ’
27 See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’
28 I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her .
29 Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May .
30 ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’
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