Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] me in the " in BNC.

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1 I loved it when a whole pile of notes met me in the morning and I did not surface till lunchtime .
2 ‘ I do not actually need the evidence of two people in one bedroom and the sight of crumpled covers to point me in the right direction .
3 These matters confirm me in the view already expressed that the disturbance complained of in this case is not actionable .
4 Two dates faced me in the late summer , early autumn of that year .
5 Only once have the gods assaulted me in the guise of another person .
6 When I had the baby , Stephen , the screws left me in the outside hospital but they took my clothes .
7 Then he said ‘ Eliza — I must part from thee , for friends await me in the forest .
8 Quantum mechanics puts me in the position of a canny bookmaker who can calculate the odds that a horse may win in the course of the season but not in the position of Our Newmarket Correspondent who claims to be able to forecast the outcome of a particular race .
9 ‘ Oh , for so many reasons — because friends supported me in the faith that we would end up together .
10 So I kept my mouth shut even as her hands lathered me in the colour of dirt .
11 My fins hit me in the chest .
12 Mbanefo was a splendid man of total integrity and his colleagues impressed me in the same way .
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