Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rose to conduct me round the TOM complex . |
| 2 | He tried to look me in the eye , Say |
| 3 | Gen Morillon , after talks in Belgrade , said : ‘ President Milosevic promised to help me in the implementation of every request I have made , that is the immediate ceasefire . ’ |
| 4 | I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world . |
| 5 | ‘ After I 'd talked to Sue , another member of staff helped to introduce me to the residents . |
| 6 | As I was typing these words , a young friend phoned to tell me about the wonderful summer holiday he had just had with his father . |
| 7 | Several times the cottage tried to throw me from the scuffle boards , one night she succeeded , I got a badly twisted ankle . |
| 8 | See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’ |
| 9 | He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’ |
| 10 | Camino came to see me in the bank and asked if the village girls would be prepared to collect food and take it on their bicycles to the prisoners . |
| 11 | Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion . |
| 12 | All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , Dacre came to find me for the purpose of asking my permission to address you , ’ said Kirtlington . |
| 14 | Rather more , including Pike , came to shake me by the hand and ask me detailed and unanswerable questions about the nature of the extraterrestrials who had landed in the Wimbledon area . |
| 15 | Tremayne came to collect me from the hospital afterwards and told me on the way to Shellerton that Mackie had got through the court ordeal bravely . |
| 16 | As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time . |
| 17 | The answers to these questions seemed to elude me in the small hours in dampest Solihull , my mind seemed to be preoccupied by the pain coming from my back , neck and yes my backside as well ! |
| 18 | The following day he arrived to collect me from the hotel where I had spent the night . |
| 19 | She agreed to accompany me to the building society the next day so that we could withdraw Charlie 's share of the money . |
| 20 | He started to clout me around the head , yelling , ‘ Burglar ! |
| 21 | This time she started to interrogate me from the very beginning . |
| 22 | ‘ Nobody except me that is , ’ I added hastily in case he decided to throw me in the dungeons . |
| 23 | Anyway it ended up in a fight and he started pushing me around and went to punch me in the stomach but I managed to stop him . |
| 24 | They hacked me in the ribs and then proceeded to batter me about the head . |
| 25 | After a chase on foot of over three miles he had finally run out of puff and offered to fight me for the goods . |
| 26 | I looked wildly about me a hundred times , unable to think what to do ; then I threw my coat on over my nightdress , pulled woollen socks over the wool trousers I wore to protect me from the cold , and ran to the door , without listening to what his friend was trying to say to me . |
| 27 | After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts . |
| 28 | I could get no further information from Mrs Fairfax about Mr Rochester , but instead she offered to show me round the whole house . |
| 29 | I fell down in a kind of madness , and they had to carry me from the room . |
| 30 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |