Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] me in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 2 | He has educated me in the best sense of the word and I have trusted him as I think I would trust no one else of my own sex . |
| 3 | But he didnae tell me that he , he has telled me in a way . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've seen him myself , or else hearing about it has put me in a special state of mind , and all the other factors have come up right , atmospheric conditions , combinations of light and dark , what you like , and made me create what I believed I was seeing . |
| 5 | ‘ What little I know of Lavondyss has left me in no doubt of one thing : it is a place of snow , of ice , of winter , of an age past when the land was frozen . |
| 6 | There were no brakes , and if I had stumbled , then the bar that ran between the shafts behind me would have caught me in the back and either dragged me along or knocked me to the ground . |
| 7 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 8 | You should have seen me in the dock , man . |
| 9 | She loved to play like that , but she 'd have told me in the end , exploding with laughter at my angry duped expression . |
| 10 | At another time and place she could have helped me in no uncertain manner . |
| 11 | ‘ Would n't have helped him much , ’ Dawson said , ‘ but it might have put me in a more relaxed frame of mind . ’ |
| 12 | If I 'd asked you for it you 'd probably have punched me in the eye . ’ |
| 13 | I know , he could have knocked me in the eye instead of just at the side and it hurts now . |
| 14 | After he told them about this , they sent one letter from Siam covered with stamps : ‘ Those would have kept me in The Autocar for ever , but I could n't bear to part with the envelope . ’ |
| 15 | Then one day Kirsty met an old friend who happened to have consulted me in the past for regression therapy . |
| 16 | This last item did much to restore the confidence that seemed to have deserted me in the previous few months . |
| 17 | My wife , Daphne , volunteered to stay and man — sorry , woman — the ramparts at home ; thus proving , not for the first time , she was far too bright to have married me in the first place . |
| 18 | Sapt had hidden me in a room in the old castle , and he and Fritz brought her to me there . |
| 19 | If a pollster had approached me in the run-up to the election , I would have said I was voting Lib-Dem , because I had a sincere intention of doing so . |
| 20 | The same morning Mrs Singh had approached me in the school foyer , handed me a bag full of letters , and burst into tears . |
| 21 | But once Gyggle had positioned me in the tank — which crouched there like a miniature submarine , or a twenty-first-century washing machine — and swung shut the rubber-flanged door , I found it impossible to lose — and therefore as he hoped , reencounter — my self . |
| 22 | Now er the Buckingham manager , Phil Lines was manager of Brackley and er apparently , as you 've told me in the past , he guided them to their best ever season . |
| 23 | He had had no private income , pension , or — which had surprised me in the last few years — life insurance . |
| 24 | The policeman who had kicked me in the groin began to slap Russell around the head . |
| 25 | The vicar had asked me in the war to do this and erm I was secretary of that and I used to say er , you know you could only do so much because we was n't like housewives today . |
| 26 | It felt like an elephant had hit me in the guts . |
| 27 | The ball had hit me in the leg . |
| 28 | At his request , I had written the preface , and that preface had involved me in a most disagreeable situation . |
| 29 | He had now grown accustomed to me , and , as he was too ill for any kind of polite act , had left me in no doubt that he liked me . |
| 30 | The Board said that they deserved their percentage because they had put me in the position to attract the money . |