Example sentences of "[verb] me in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |
2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
3 | He had had no private income , pension , or — which had surprised me in the last few years — life insurance . |
4 | If a Region would like a special overseas visitor not catered for in the Grid system , they can contact me in the first place . |
5 | He was running on three legs and holding me in the fourth . |
6 | That 's really how he persuaded me in the first place to pretend … ’ |
7 | ‘ Craig hurt me in the first round , but Robert told me to work harder and it all went well . ’ |
8 | P'raps 'e knew 'e was in the wrong by provokin' me in the first place . |
9 | I 'd been hurt — the man I thought loved me had not only jilted me and stolen my money , but admitted that he had n't wanted me in the first place . |
10 | I was the one who mucked up his texts worse than any of the others , that 's what made him notice me in the first place . ’ |
11 | I caught him watching me in the third . |
12 | ‘ And , if you thought I might be , why did you hire me in the first place ? ’ |
13 | 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 . |