Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year . |
2 | No , what I am looking at are the first direct signals to reach me from the dark constellation of Serafin . |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | Perhaps you will be so good as to tell your guards to accompany me to the foot of the hill ? " |
5 | Some girls I knew had arranged for their two penfriends to meet me at the Gare du Nord and , somehow , we recognised one another . |
6 | At the end of the afternoon 's events the Head makes an emotional speech praising my athleticism , my versatility , my stamina and my humility as he kneels at my feet to present me with the ‘ School 's Outstanding Sportsperson of the Decade ’ award . |
7 | ‘ I am asking for a mandate from the supporters and shareholders to put me on the board . ’ |
8 | I asked Stephen — one of the two hapless fathers and himself reduced to a mulberry-eyed basket case — if he still had enough marbles to drive me to the station at Orvieto . |
9 | When I go skiing I want dozens of fast tows to whisk me to the top of runs and ensure I do n't have to queue for 20 minutes behind a junior racing team , trying to unclip each other 's bindings and seeing how far they can spit . |
10 | They made what seemed to me rather artificial efforts to draw me into the conversation . |
11 | She paused , then changed the subject by looking at him expectantly as she said , ‘ Have n't you things to show me about the running of this office ? ’ |
12 | And do you honestly think that I normally allow females to wallop me across the face ? |
13 | The bus shuffles away , as my warm , snug , enticing home awaits , opening its arms to relieve me from the world outside . |
14 | ‘ Got some new tablets to get me through the Season supposed to be revolutionary — solve all problems . ’ |
15 | ‘ If it worries you so much , Surgeon Chang , you might send two of your best men to accompany me on the journey home . |
16 | A serjeant-at-arms , wearing the royal arms of France on his tabard , gestured to the archers to hoist me into the saddle of a horse whose reins he held . |