Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ? |
| 2 | Michelle , who was taking the drug Epilim , said at her home in Whyteleaf , Surrey : ‘ None of them told me about the risk of having a handicapped baby . |
| 3 | I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’ |
| 4 | You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’ |
| 5 | Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car . |
| 6 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 7 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
| 8 | She led me into the kind of large room that Americans call studios . |
| 9 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 10 | She led me through the throng . |
| 11 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
| 12 | You asked me about the stance we were to adopt . |
| 13 | ‘ I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki . |
| 14 | only your mother was n't sure she asked me on the phone |
| 15 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 16 | I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times . |
| 17 | So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air |
| 18 | I payed with my Vista card and although she was a hockey player , when she invited me to the opera I igried to go . |
| 19 | Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like . |
| 20 | ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing . |
| 21 | You drew me through the undergrowth out into the light and then left me bare and hurting . |
| 22 | She grasped me by the hand . |
| 23 | You helped me in the early days . |
| 24 | She drew me into the kitchen and stretched out her arms , leaning backward a bit , and said , ‘ How I love people who say ‘ Yes ’ to life . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’ |
| 26 | This is going to be more or less in line with what erm you told me on the phone anyway is n't it ? |
| 27 | Douglas now your background here is mainly erm er retail face to face but I can also read into and what er this and what you told me on the phone that there 's erm quote a lot of sales as well . |
| 28 | When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles . |
| 29 | ‘ And , even when you told me about the break-in , I knew it was n't really that . ’ |
| 30 | When you told me about the horoscopes , did n't I tell you I wanted to help ? |