Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] and [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | She just stands outside and watches me . |
2 | Ma nods , looks pleadingly and tells me in her love-voice : ‘ She 's only a tiny baby , Jimbo . |
3 | ‘ Did Mrs Wood ask you to come here and advise me ? ’ asked Moore . |
4 | She came in to me as I knelt there and raised me up , and said we must never quarrel and that she would never , ever , give me cause to doubt her , and I must not suppose she could . |
5 | The fact that he has chosen to go away and leave me means that he does not love me . |
6 | Unless he decides to go away and leave me again ! |
7 | He nodded politely and showed me the palm of a gloved hand . |
8 | You might take me there and then run away and leave me ! " said the tiger fearfully . |
9 | But if the breadhead was to walk away and tell me later that he found only one packet , what would I say ? |
10 | ‘ Then stand aside and let me in . ’ |
11 | just tw okay now , just keep , stand here and tell me when I come to the good bit . |
12 | and I had Mike ironing them while I was putting 'em up , I said right stand here and watch me hang this curtain , so I 'm showing him how to iron it , so while I 'm upstairs putting 'em up he 's ironing |
13 | Stand there and watch me ? ’ she demanded . |
14 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
15 | In the meantime , I 'd be really grateful if you 'd step aside and let me come on board for a while . ’ |
16 | Then a little girl stepped forward and presented me with chocolates . |
17 | You know , pick one up and he 'd collared thus and taken me . |
18 | What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free . |
19 | ‘ Come and sit here and tell me about yourself . |
20 | The captain agreed immediately and thanked me very warmly for my help . |
21 | ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace . |
22 | ‘ Go away and let me do my work , or we 'll be running on one staff nurse and half an aspirin . ’ |
23 | Now just go away and leave me alone ! ’ |
24 | ‘ Busy , ’ he replied , and while she bit down a reply of , ‘ That should keep you out of mischief , ’ Lubor went on to disappoint her some more , when he added , ‘ Mr Gajdusek has gone away and left me with very much work . ’ |
25 | ‘ If I pose for a photograph will you all go away and leave me to some peace and quiet ? ’ |
26 | And ‘ why did he go away and leave me ? ’ |
27 | When her sister became quieter , Cati began again , ‘ There 's no one like you , Rosa , please do n't go away and leave me . |
28 | Why do n't you go away and leave me to it ? ’ |
29 | Good , he thought , if I really work on her she 'll go away and leave me to it . |
30 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |