Example sentences of "[prep] it [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boredom , the sheer yuk of it swept over me as I pushed my way out of the sick smell of the phone box . |
| 2 | what we 're likely to be short of it seems to me we could end up being twenty four thousand pounds short at the end of the year . |
| 3 | Sometimes they see things — people embracing , people dancing , people undressing — and they 're terrified of it happening to me . |
| 4 | Everybody gets phone calls like that , unfortunately occasionally , but it kind of I went through a phase of it happening to me so I therefore had to change my phone number because it was er it was really unpleasant being woken er up by these calls . |
| 5 | The face next to it smiles at me , nervously . |
| 6 | I can understand it cos I , I , when I 'm feeling a bit down it gets to me , you know I think oh God |
| 7 | When the last one went off and stayed off it came to me , finally , that nobody , no car , was ever going to come . |
| 8 | ‘ Joan , when I departed for Ludlow , it was with a heavy heart — for it seemed to me we had only just found each other , ’ Edward told her . |