Example sentences of "[verb] me in his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the meantime , Malachi here has kindly offered to drive me in his own trap anywhere I wish to go . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Not to say meet , but Matthew Choak passed me in his old van . ’ |
| 3 | Later , Carl scolded me in his own fashion : |
| 4 | He had watched his sisters slide into prostitution , through financial and practical necessity , and told me in his Spanish dialect that he had become used to sleeping on the floor at home while they fucked a random selection of Cuban , Puerto Rican and American sailors from the nearby US Naval base at Subic Bay in the Philippines . |
| 5 | ‘ God help you , it 's the most exciting thing which has happened there since the man was buried , ’ he told me in his comfortably-scuffed office in Dublin . |
| 6 | My friend of the South coast of England days , a Corporal Chauvet , informed me in his usual quiet manner that the two Troops of French Commandos , numbering almost two-hundred men , who had landed on 6th June were now , due to casualties , down to about sixty-seven men . |
| 7 | Because I thought he could use me in his own way , and that would make me happy . |
| 8 | ‘ My father tells me in his latest letter that Hester and the baby are doing well , ’ she informed Ruth . |
| 9 | I asked him why but he just smiled , shook his head and said he would tell me in his own good time . |
| 10 | fixed me in his pulsing lens |
| 11 | After giving the Brigadier a smart salute , he addresses me in his usual gruff manner , ‘ Piper , I want you to play your bagpipes as we disembark ’ . |
| 12 | Jack Mason appeared at the players ' entrance and greeted me in his usual jovial way . |
| 13 | He seemed his usual genial self as he greeted me in his new office . |