Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] me [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 If there is any attempt to bypass me in this matter , you shall all know of it ! ’
2 I had had a week in this quiet place in which to relax and order my thoughts — a week of peace to sustain me for this encounter , not to mention a good meal and a half-bottle of wine just consumed .
3 I was very nervous , and I found myself coming on very strong and direct with her , and saying , ‘ I liked Rosemary 's Baby , but the picture bothered me for this reason …
4 I asked the ZZAP ! editorial team to advise me on this one , but they replied ‘ we 're too busy ’ .
5 Mind reading At one of my first-ever children shows , the father told me of this mind reading trick which we found worked well with the children .
6 The old man told me in this connection :
7 It was the young lady who now spoke : ‘ You wo n't remember , of course , I scarcely do , but years ago my grandfather brought me to this shop , and it was at Christmas time too .
8 Could the convenor of the panel on doctrine help me with this one .
9 But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place .
10 Right , now then , be like this I 'll pretend that I 've done something that needs to be , a high sling to support me in this fashion .
11 Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers .
12 Mother put me on this awful diet .
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