Example sentences of "[verb] me [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My time at the Housing Corporation was eventful in bringing me for the first , but no means last , time into contact with Mrs Thatcher when , on the fall of the Heath government , she became the shadow Minister of the Environment , in succession to the job she had had as Minister of Education . |
| 2 | ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg . |
| 3 | Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May . |
| 4 | He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time . |
| 5 | Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action . |
| 6 | Erm you you bring me onto the second dimension of Leeds ' objection which is to do with the distribution of those jobs . |
| 7 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
| 8 | Once Crispin arrived , I would want to be out and about with him , so I worked till lunch-time , and was rewarded by reaching the half-way mark , and with a new idea to carry me through the next section of the story . |
| 9 | There was a period of incredibly intense excitement which , I think , probably sustained me for the next five or ten years . |
| 10 | ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out . |
| 11 | They helped me over the next road , me nearly tripping as I crossed the far kerb . |
| 12 | He referred me to the first of several psychiatrists I was to visit for a year . |
| 13 | He could have dropped me off the first time ! |
| 14 | Just then he noticed me for the first time . |
| 15 | Susan uses me for the first person pronoun [ G2 ] , and unmarked past tense [ G4 ] in tell , see , pick and run , and she has initial /t/ in ting , " thing " [ P17 ] . |
| 16 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time . |
| 18 | He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two . |
| 19 | ‘ Put me on the next train home ? ’ she suggested unsteadily , her pulses skittering recklessly . |
| 20 | I now see that Travis is so smitten that he would n't accept anything but that , meeting me for the first time when I called at your apartment , you at once became very much attracted to me . |
| 21 | What 's really moved me over the last three or four years , as AIDS has become a major threat in this country , and especially since spring 1985 with the rising public hysteria about it , is that it 's brought out tremendous reserves of strength in lesbians and gay men which show the importance of the achievements of the previous fifteen years . |
| 22 | Max joined me for the last nine of my eighteen-months ' stint in Sun City . |
| 23 | You still owe me from the last time . |
| 24 | Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me . |
| 25 | ‘ I represent about 12 players at Tottenham Hotspur , and they 've all told me in the last couple of days that they certainly will put in for transfers and leave Tottenham Hotspur . ’ |
| 26 | What has frankly surprised me about the last decade is the way in which social scientists who make no claim to a Christian profession have been talking openly about the relevance of religious values to our current economic problems in the Western world . |
| 27 | He had had no private income , pension , or — which had surprised me in the last few years — life insurance . |
| 28 | If a Region would like a special overseas visitor not catered for in the Grid system , they can contact me in the first place . |
| 29 | This leads me to the last determinant of transmission teaching I want to explore here : that of teacher isolation . |
| 30 | That leads me to the last question , ground ( 7 ) . |