Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 I wo n't wait for them to send to me .
2 And the doc new documentation just was n't quite available for me to bring with me .
3 " You , you 're fucking crazy , " one of them said to me , with maximum conviction .
4 I were with them blokes Saturday at work and er one of them said to me where are you from and I says why ?
5 Some of them stared at me and a woman asked the Feldwebel who I was but there was no sign of hostility .
6 For ten days after that first sighting from the top of the Turkman Gate , I trawled the teeming alleys of Old Delhi , trying to identify the houses of the eunuchs and attempting to persuade one of them to talk to me .
7 It 's not easy to find words for what the two of them meant to me at that time .
8 None of them applied to me , so I deleted them all and put ‘ Ms ’ .
9 One of them ran towards me when he saw me .
10 But while I spotted eighteen known spies in my first glance around , none of them seemed to me focused on me .
11 Only two of them fell over me in the sleeping-bag .
12 One of them wrote to me , but I never wrote back .
13 I put the remains of our dinner on the window ledge to attract them , and when one of them alighted near me I called to it , ‘ Taste this couscous , steamed and mixed with oil , English pigeon , and tell me if it 's nice . ’
14 Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died .
15 There were about twelve or more German prisoners , all of them staring at me from the gloom of the interior .
16 If any of them talked to me , I just lay shaking in the bed staring at them , soundless and deaf .
17 ‘ I 'd be scared of them coming after me with a big shotgun .
18 ‘ Piss off , will you ? ’ one of them hissed at me once on Wimbledon Common .
19 He had an attack about midnight , and that man of his sent for me .
20 Gav said , swivelling that thick neck of his to look at me , his massive brows furrowing .
21 I can see some of you looking at me as if I 'm crazy , although many of you have seen the beast .
22 I suppose it 's the thought of being painted , of you wanting to , of you looking at me — ’
23 The rest of you come with me . ’
24 Very sweet of you to choose for me dear .
25 And he did n't forget the man he had beaten , and to whom he acknowledged America owed a debt : ‘ I want all of you to join with me tonight in expressing our gratitude to President Bush for his lifetime of public service , for the effort he made from the time he was a young soldier in the second world war , to helping to bring about an end to the Cold War , to our victory in the Gulf War , to the grace with which he conceded the results of this election tonight in the finest American tradition . ’
26 He said : ‘ I want all of you to join with me tonight in expressing our gratitude to President Bush for his lifetime of service . ’
27 I have a great urge to throttle you , but that would prove I 'd inherited your madness and I want no trait of you to show in me , ever .
28 ‘ You 're so lovely … for years I 've dreamed of you lying beside me like this ! ’ he breathed thickly , his powerful body shaking with tension as he tried to control his mounting passion .
29 ‘ It was so kind of you to come with me , Peter . ’
30 ‘ Luke , it 's very good of you to look after me like this .
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