Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] me [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And think better of me in the future ! ’
2 I know no touch of consanguinity — No kin , no love , no blood , no soul so near me As the sweet Troilus .
3 Harvey spent a lot of time in the office and apart from asking me if I 'd spoken to Dawlish — a suggestion which I impassively denied — he did n't say much to me until the morning of the third day , which was a Tuesday .
4 Nobody said much to me after the service .
5 You know especially to me at the moment .
6 And , ’ he went on before she could interrupt , ‘ you ca n't deny you were all over me from the very beginning .
7 That may be why he refused to speak to Miss Havisham directly , but spoke only to me during the conversation .
8 A great fight back for United , great disappointment all around me from the Wolves fans , because that final scoreline at Molyneux reads Wolverhampton Wanderers three , Oxford United three .
9 Erm I will take those notes away with me in the strictest confidence , go through them erm work out some recommendations , how you could hit the goals that you will go for at the end of the day .
10 But notice that I 'm pouring slowly and gently away from me into the dish which I shall then put in here , and I 'm going to put the the plate , which I described to you before , which has been covered with what 's on the back ?
11 I had a brief view of flailing arms and flying pans followed by a prolonged metallic clatter , then the little man reappeared like a projectile , turned right and sped away from me up the street .
12 He is a yard away from me across the gate .
13 Admonished and instructed by turns , I occasionally had the tambourine snatched away from me by the Second Son , who would rap it sharply against the wheel .
14 Do you think you could keep away from me by the way ?
15 All thoughts of doubt and shadows fall away from me in the face of this perfection .
16 They 'd taken my girlfriend away from me in the real world , why must they take away her picture ?
17 The blue train is pulling away from me in the drizzle , gathering speed , effortlessly accelerating along its elevated track .
18 Mum and Dad were all tight and not saying much and Annie just chatted away to me in the back and Simon kept licking at the suitcase like it was a bone or summat .
19 And I hope you have n't gone to any trouble cooking for me because I can barely keep owt down these days , not after t'hospital , me appetite quite sickened away on me wi' the things they serve up — greasy bits o' beef skirt and nasty little salads wi' half a two-week old egg and a few outside leaves o' lettuce and a bit o' wet beetroot , no , it was an effort getting it down , let alone keeping it down — I can tell you , there was many as could n't , eggs from t'infernal regions we got for us breakfast as often as not , right stink bombs , but could you get any o' them nurses to have a sniff or give us another i'stead ?
20 anyway to me on the way out , oh I really enjoyed that and we were crying our eyes out .
21 There she is , in the other photograph , guileless and fervent , leaning forward across her desk , philosophizing away at me from the broad steppe of her Slavic soul .
22 We then p positioned ourselves further into the room er P C obviously was still with me behind the shield erm once we 'd got ourselves in a in a better position , as far as we were concerned , P C then started talking to the people , erm who were in the bed .
23 My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur .
24 It was brought home to me by the death of a friend 's dog last week .
25 What an extraordinary position has been reached in some Christian theology , such that it is thought , at least at a subconscious level , that somehow Christ and Mary are a pair , Christ male and representative of men , and Mary female and representative of women , was brought home to me by the following incident .
26 And he came once to me on the district to me I do n't know he went to others .
27 ‘ Ooh la la , ’ said Nour , looking up to smile directly at me with the triumph of the creature who knows himself to be irresistible .
28 He then marches straight past me into the middle of the room where he strides around in imperious circles .
29 Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food .
30 ‘ He came straight to me with the tale , ’ said Hugh , reckoning up in a low voice for Cadfael 's ear alone .
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