Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] and [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came in to me as I knelt there and raised me up , and said we must never quarrel and that she would never , ever , give me cause to doubt her , and I must not suppose she could . |
| 2 | He nodded politely and showed me the palm of a gloved hand . |
| 3 | Then a little girl stepped forward and presented me with chocolates . |
| 4 | What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free . |
| 5 | The captain agreed immediately and thanked me very warmly for my help . |
| 6 | The conversion went well and took me just over a week to complete . |
| 7 | She spoke sharply and pushed me outside where it was snowing hard . |
| 8 | Then she half rose from the desk , leaned across and gave me a dead fish handshake , and with a glazed stare directed somewhere over my left shoulder , she rattled out , all in one breath and with no punctuation , ‘ Thankyouverymuchforallyouhavedonegoodbye . ’ |
| 9 | Waaagh ! ’ — Jack leaned forward and passed me his handkerchief . |
| 10 | Dad leaned forward and tapped me on the knee . |
| 11 | Felix ran forward and pulled me away from his father . |
| 12 | But she did not forget ‘ sitting on me grandad 's rocking chair combing his hair and I can always remember him sat there and me stood up behind him : I 'd comb his hair for hours and he just sat there and let me . ’ |
| 13 | A dozen of them sat there and terrified me , although several were later to become my friends . |
| 14 | After a time he awoke again and asked me what I wanted . |