Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Prime Minister designate obviously viewed me with suspicion , as being closely associated with his predecessor .
2 It 's to sit down with the practice manager and say right tell me about these businesses .
3 Pat just bores me with his rantings . ’
4 Pat always reminded me of my own shape — a reasonably well proportioned figure but very heavy on the hips and thighs .
5 Gaitskell never adopted me in the sense that Harold Wilson did later , but I became quite close to him and he employed me in quasi-political matters .
6 You do better to hang me from mango tree without more ado about nothing . "
7 I read a great deal of poetry , especially the Romantics , learning long passages by heart , and found some solace there to lift me above the sordid realities of everyday life .
8 A : Goodness , how you do sometimes remind me of Bernard !
9 You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time !
10 ‘ If you were n't Eddie 's kid sister I 'd have given you a far harder ride for what you 've just accused me of this evening , so do n't push your luck , Dr Kate Ash , because you might come to regret it ! ’
11 Hawkins said : ‘ I understand — I 'm not making comparisons — that the President of the United States was faced with a problem similar to the one you 've just confronted me with .
12 ‘ You 've already taken me on a tour of Rome .
13 You 've practically taken me through every minute of every day since I took the club over .
14 You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice .
15 ‘ So , you 've really got me in the shit now , have n't you ?
16 And although I 'm not I enjoyed the piping , I enjoyed But I was not at peace I says I says , you 've even ruined me for this .
17 Erm , well I do n't know Wendy , I 'll have to go into that when I , I do n't think they have , I do n't know that they have charged me for , well they 've certainly charged me for the new wiring .
18 ‘ It 's always been that — I 've known it all my life — you 've never forgiven me for being a girl — that 's why you love Bri and you do n't love me — you wanted a boy — you always wanted a boy and all you got was a girl — all you got was me ! ’
19 I know that you 've never forgiven me for what happened , and I do n't blame you , darling .
20 ‘ I took two pills that evening — they 've never affected me like that before . ’
21 'Is that why you 've never told me before what happened with you and Peter before we all went to New York ?
22 After tea we would sometimes walk round their garden , and she gave me tips on gardening which have since stood me in good stead ; and cuttings , which still bring her to my mind .
23 The battlegroup have already warned me of a third tank needing a new pack and the Commanding Officer wants everything fit for his final exercise tomorrow .
24 Several readers have already contacted me regarding foul play and the role of the touch-judge .
25 The Esprit is a twin humbucker guitar , a departure from the norm for Fender ; while they are justly famed for their single coil pickups , their humbuckers have always struck me as a little tame …
26 The sweeping contours of the hill at that point have always reminded me of a huge wave about to break , and it 's an uncomfortable thought trying to imagine where you might stop for lunch , and what would happen if you dropped your orange .
27 The noises in my head never stop and have nearly driven me to suicide .
28 I can not say whether this manifestation was a product of opium or not but ever after the most excruciating of my opium torments have regularly visited me with his likeness and the haunted corridors of my mind have resounded with his peculiar bombast .
29 Chopin , in a letter to his father from Paris , said : ‘ Things are going well — do you know , they have even compared me with John Field ! ’
30 My family have sometimes joined me on these camps but are mainly content to be ‘ Guiding Orphans ’ as well as ‘ Medau Orphans ’ .
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