Example sentences of "[prep] i [conj] [vb past] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details . |
| 2 | It was never going to be a career for me but kept me in beer money and taught me about how to deal with the public . ’ |
| 3 | And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions . |
| 4 | Type Report on Yugoslav Spitfires by Peter Arnold in the April issue ( p70 ) evoked many memories for me and caused me to rummage around for some half-forgotten photos of nearly half a century ago , and there it was , Mk VcJK808 ‘ B ’ with yours truly in attendance . |
| 5 | Lord Palmerston sent for me and told me in a jaunty way that he would have nothing to do with this Gothic style , and that though he did not want to disturb my appointment he must insist on my making a design in the Italian style which he felt sure I could do as well as the other . |
| 6 | The next I knew was when the boy came for me and told me that there were two dead bodies in the Little Vestry . |
| 7 | But later , I realized that it had been quite good for me and stopped me getting big-headed . |
| 8 | I only once went into his garden , a beautifully kept one , even in war-time , when he kindly picked a bunch of tulips for me and showed me some new potatoes he was growing in pots in the greenhouse . |
| 9 | And after two and a half hours , the doctor made the decision for me and gave me the epidural . |
| 10 | In a Welsh farm family the grandmother was bedridden , and child-care fell to the grandfather : ‘ cause he was in the house , he was the one that looked after me and kept me in order . ’ |
| 11 | But the dogs chased after me and attacked me , and I was soon knocked to the ground . |
| 12 | But I have two lovely daughters and two sons , and they 've always looked after me and loved me . |
| 13 | As I landed , four of the men came towards me and took me by the arms . |
| 14 | Father spun round , took three steps towards me and smacked me on the ear . |
| 15 | There was just some little part of me that carried me wide of him . |
| 16 | When he joined Ingard and wanted a number two he thought of me and asked me to come in with him . |
| 17 | They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets . |
| 18 | They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets . |
| 19 | ‘ Valerie , ’ the editor of the Mail on Sunday said to me once , after I had filed a neat and convincing piece on an earthquake the ground had trembled beneath me in Rome , where Lou was playing with the London Symphonic and a wall had fallen on top of me and trapped me for two hours — ‘ you are the mistress of controlled reportage . |
| 20 | As soon as I walked outside , the policeman jumped on my back , twisted my arm behind me and arrested me . |
| 21 | Signe stood behind me and helped me off with my coat . |
| 22 | A motor horn sounded off behind me and scared me silly . |
| 23 | One day he came up behind me and pushed me into a metal locker . |
| 24 | Not all the congratulatory letters were complimentary , but I 'm just as grateful to those who took me to task or argued with me or lectured me as I am to those who gave me a kind pat . |
| 25 | She caught up with me and took me along to a paddock to see her horse . |
| 26 | When my elder son was born and I was having difficulty in breast-feeding him , my mother sympathised with me and told me that , just after I was born , she had had an abscess on one of her breasts and found feeding me something of an ordeal . |
| 27 | The last man I had hired came with me and assured me that the girl who rode to the house was Jenna Bryant . |
| 28 | ‘ Later in the week he said he was falling in love with me and kissed me just before I got out of the car . |
| 29 | ‘ My good fortune lay in working with great men who were patient with me and taught me good habits that were never to be forgotten . |
| 30 | Sometimes he was angry with me and called me a ‘ hard little thing ’ or ‘ a cruel spirit ’ , but I preferred that to being called ‘ my darling ’ . |