Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It occurred to me for the first time that he might not know whether or not I 'd lost the baby . |
| 2 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 3 | He will be long remembered , valued and respected by me for the development of a movement which firmly established " People 's Art " as part of the expectation of education for each person and especially for children . |
| 4 | With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening . |
| 5 | Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’ |
| 6 | I think you 'd better work with me for the next few days , or if I 'm not here , then with one of my staff nurses . |
| 7 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
| 8 | Offering the blond English boy — the one I was throwing water at now — half my lunch , and sitting there full of gratitude because he smiled , because he liked the taste of the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron and he had smiled at me for the first time . |
| 9 | Thus it was that , as I was wheeled perspiring into the editor 's office , that the first words ever spoken to me by an NME bigwig will remain with me for the rest of my life . |
| 10 | I 've got my er seventeen year old granddaughter staying with me for the time being |
| 11 | And at the end of the class , near the bust of Unamuno , I heard your voice calling to me for the first time . |
| 12 | This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career . |
| 13 | In October 1869 he wrote to Rohde : a whole lot of aesthetic problems and answers have been bubbling inside me for the last few years … of course , Wagner is in a very pregnant sense beneficial , especially as , an example incomprehensible on the basis of traditional aesthetics … ; and a few months later he was proclaiming to another correspondent a " marvellously new and changed … |
| 14 | Douglas was glad to acknowledge Miller 's help and told the Royal Society that he had received some coconuts ‘ germinated in this country by the industrious Mr. Miller , by whose care and skill they were brought to this perfection ; and besides he very freely communicated to me for the good of the publick his own methods in management in raising them which I here desire may be read in his words . ’ |
| 15 | I understand all right , and if you think you 're going to live off me for the rest of your life you 're mistaken . |
| 16 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
| 17 | I do n't mean all night , I know you ca n't , but stay with me for the evening . " |
| 18 | I need you to love me and make me whole , to live with me for the rest of our lives and be the pride of my heart and the mother of my children … ’ |
| 19 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
| 20 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
| 21 | He was coming to stay with me for the British Grand Prix in three weeks , ’ said Lord Hesketh , now Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords . |
| 22 | ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years . |
| 23 | Two you had off me for the fete . |
| 24 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |
| 25 | ‘ But it means you work for me for the rest of your life to pay me back . ’ |
| 26 | In his letter to the Colossians Paul describes Aristarchus , Mark and Justus , his companions in evangelism and church planting , as those who ‘ work with me for the Kingdom of God ’ ( Col. 4:11 ) . |
| 27 | For the first time I had an opportunity of seeing Barbara at work in detailed negotiations , and whatever small credit attached to me for the major idea , the scale and ingenuity that she expended on the detail and in making it possible to arrive at a suitable settlement was beyond praise . |