Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry Ratter had arranged for me to attend several training courses , including the two-day ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop . |
| 2 | ‘ The Prince of Wales discovered that I was to be at Broadstairs at this time ; my cooking pleased him , ’ he added simply , ‘ and voilà , he asked for me to cook this banquet too . |
| 3 | As it was , however , no suitable opportunity arose for me to gain such information . |
| 4 | I would like to examine them with you this evening , because they appear to me to contain much more than the permissible percentage of nonsense . |
| 5 | Eidesis came upon me trapping both layers into a third internal one . |
| 6 | At one point a uniform sergeant listening to me discuss some tactic , gloomily pointed out that my style was not theirs ; but then , he rationalized , ‘ how could it be , you 're from the north side of the river ’ . |
| 7 | It never occurs to me to want any more ; I sign contracts without reading them . |
| 8 | Her approach seemed to me to negate all that was good in illness . |
| 9 | I refrained from saying that it would never occur to me to make such a remark . |
| 10 | The terms of desire , fantasy and the unconscious as they have functioned for film theory seem to me to lose much of their explanatory power at the level of subjectivity and identification , and it may be , as Gillian Skirrow has suggested for video games , that television can be more adequately thought through a theory of object relations . |
| 11 | Two pieces of evidence seem to me to cast some doubt on the drawing of direct parallels between LTP and memory . |
| 12 | I was surprised it had both a sunroof and air conditioning as they seem to me to cancel each other out . |
| 13 | Faldo , Ballesteros and Olazabal seem to me to have much the best chance of maintaining Europe 's monopoly . |
| 14 | Faldo , Ballesteros and Olazabal seem to me to have much the best chance of maintaining Europe 's monopoly on the Masters . |
| 15 | Now it had n't occurred to me to do that because I never had kiddiwinks . |
| 16 | But they 're still waiting on me polishing this |
| 17 | In addition , the defendants gave undertakings to the plaintiff , one of which was as follows : Any information which I have access to or knowledge which I acquire arising out of or in the course of my contract of service shall remain confidential and shall not be used by me to obtain any gain , benefit or advantage or profits for myself or for any member of my family or connected person . |
| 18 | The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean . |
| 19 | The peace conference in Madrid seems to me to subsume all past resolutions . |
| 20 | Let me take you to one twentieth-century Christian who seems to me to express this so vividly . |
| 21 | Yes that seems to me to fit that sort of bill , erm to be quite honest I would prefer that we base the promises on a previous paper that T six six one , er you know , sort of er typical success of the fact looking forward cos at least erm that 's not so erm , you know , sort of difficult to erm you know achieve as erm sort of repairing potholes within , when you consider that the reason that the potholes do n't get mended is because government legislation has it that we have to actually erm have lines painted all round them , so that they can be part of the package of er road mending in many cases , I mean urgently erm difficult ones are not that common er so I think that perhaps some of these promises are so difficult because it gives with one hand and takes back with the other , you know , it says we promise , but , I , I would say that 's not much of a promise , you say I promise to erm , you know , erm merge , I forgot about , but if it said but , you know , if it rains I wo n't tell you , er it would be very sad |
| 22 | The analysis associated with the Name of the Father , castration and the Oedipal seems to me to have less purchase in thinking television than it has had for cinema . |
| 23 | Then I got the nuts off , by which time these two ladies had become a crowd of people staring at me changing this tyre , and then it becomes a performance . |
| 24 | Because Sandy was embarked on a marriage and a career pointing him in a more conventional direction than mine , planning the sort of life that looked to me to have more obviously evolved from the background I 'd put behind me , it did n't seem to me that he would have had the wherewithal — ‘ morally ’ , as I would have been quick to say then — to help me through my predicament or , if he did , that it was possible for me with my values , to solicit his assistance . |
| 25 | In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him . |
| 26 | Will you come , come with me to get some cigarettes ? |
| 27 | Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’ |
| 28 | Looking at things squarely , I should say that most of the £5 million you have advanced to Ingard will have to be written off — and it does n't seem to me to make much difference to the bank whether this becomes open knowledge now , or in a week or so . |
| 29 | So Nadine said to me does that split ever end ? |
| 30 | However , Major John Wiseman , M.C. , at first told me categorically ( in a private communication ) that my husband had not been in ‘ A ’ Squadron , but later kindly wrote to me to correct this statement . |