Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just great to have Marie touching me like this . |
| 2 | Words failed me at this last find … but not so my companions ! |
| 3 | If there is any attempt to bypass me in this matter , you shall all know of it ! ’ |
| 4 | I had had a week in this quiet place in which to relax and order my thoughts — a week of peace to sustain me for this encounter , not to mention a good meal and a half-bottle of wine just consumed . |
| 5 | ‘ Tell Governor Nicholson to ring me on this number as soon as possible . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , no , ’ I sarcastically retorted , ‘ just some French bravos welcoming me to this Godforsaken city ! |
| 7 | I was very nervous , and I found myself coming on very strong and direct with her , and saying , ‘ I liked Rosemary 's Baby , but the picture bothered me for this reason … |
| 8 | I asked the ZZAP ! editorial team to advise me on this one , but they replied ‘ we 're too busy ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said . |
| 10 | I 've written about this before and I expect I 'll write about it again , because I get more frustrated knitters questioning me about this than almost anything else . |
| 11 | Why was Tod punishing me like this ? |
| 12 | Mind reading At one of my first-ever children shows , the father told me of this mind reading trick which we found worked well with the children . |
| 13 | The death grant has been finished quite a long time ago , but there was the death grant erm because I can remember you know this , people telling me about this . |
| 14 | Two reasons strike me for this . |
| 15 | The old man told me in this connection : |
| 16 | It was the young lady who now spoke : ‘ You wo n't remember , of course , I scarcely do , but years ago my grandfather brought me to this shop , and it was at Christmas time too . |
| 17 | Angela helps me with this task in between proofreading first drafts , checking names and collating and typing the Amicus News , Intimations and Exam Successes sections . |
| 18 | Carl started me on this , he was into carrot cake for years and |
| 19 | Could the convenor of the panel on doctrine help me with this one . |
| 20 | But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place . |
| 21 | Right , now then , be like this I 'll pretend that I 've done something that needs to be , a high sling to support me in this fashion . |
| 22 | Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers . |
| 23 | ‘ Mother put me on this awful diet . |