Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] and [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 At one stage , when I happened to depart the room in the midst of an address by one of the German gentlemen , M. Dupont suddenly rose and followed me out .
2 Your cousin warned me off again , we had a little set-to in the pub , so I thought I 'd better come and make me mark . ’
3 One of the monks , describing the presence , said he could ‘ perceive the fragrance of such a wonderful odour , as if all the flowers on earth were gathered together in one place ; I feel also a glow of heat within me — not at all painful , but most pleasing — and a certain unusual and unexplainable joy poured into my heart , which all of a sudden so refreshes and gladdens me I forget grief and weariness of every kind ’ .
4 And long after Dana had left me , I still thought of him every day , and from time to time wrote poems about him , like this one which came to me after several viewings of a film that greatly disturbed and fascinated me , Pasolini 's Teorema :
5 ‘ And the reason the boy wonder suddenly rang and invited me to watch him go through his paces was because he wanted to show off something rotten , ’ she teased , intent on bringing him back down to earth .
6 Then he said , ‘ She 's only gone and cut me off , has n't she ? ’
7 This is the question that constantly persecutes and torments me ’ , Beckmann wrote .
8 If so write and tell me all about it — I 'll be sending a bottle of Moet & Chandon Champagne for the best letter !
9 The sergeant came in beaming and congratulated me on doing a fine job .
10 My first natural impulse was to shout , to get help from whoever had come : and between intention and voice a whole stream of thoughts suddenly intruded and left me silent , open-mouthed to call out but unsure of the wisdom .
11 Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’
12 ‘ I thought people would just laugh and criticise me but they seem to like it my singing .
13 ‘ Is this decision of yours just to try and thwart me , or do you have any particular reason ? ’
14 Just relax and let me love you .
15 On 2 May 1839 Prince wrote to Gould in Australia warning him of Swainson 's impending visit : ‘ Mr. Yarrell has just called and requested me to tell you that Mr Swainson is going to Australia whether to collect or to settle is not known at present but he considered it of importance that you should know it as quickly as possible not that either he or I think it can in any way affect you as you have so good a start and his wonted and well known irregularity of publication will surely militate against him . ’
16 He just laughed and told me that his old one was well good enough for whenever the time came for me to take over .
17 On my sixteenth birthday I walked into the house with a fag in every orifice ; I was legally old enough to smoke , so , I thought , just try and stop me !
18 She just went and gave me that .
19 Let me just go and get me erm
20 ‘ Er — I was wondering if you could just come and help me for a moment ? ’
21 At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday .
22 If you 're short of any clothes just come and see me , and I 'll try and fix you up . ’
23 ‘ Well , just come and see me . ’
24 Oh if only the ground would proverbially open and swallow me .
25 I asked erm Ian yesterday to try and give me the dates so I , I 'm , I expect him to come back to me today with some idea on that .
26 I could n't be bothered to go to the toilet and they always came and changed me .
27 And if he ever decided to stay over when he had n't told me in advance , he 'd always ring and tell me where I could reach him .
28 Joe always aided and comforted me when he could , in some way of his own , and he always did so at dinner-time by giving me gravy , if there were any .
29 I could tell him anything , even share with him the contradictory motives within my personality , and he would still love and accept me .
30 You tenderly chasten and mould me
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