Example sentences of "[vb past] me [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She leaned in and pecked me on the lips .
2 She often asked me about the hills in the distance , beyond the moors , and wanted to ride her pony there .
3 I checked my hexagram against the index , which led me to the pages headed Ta Kuo : Preponderance of the Great .
4 And so saying , he led me over the fields to his childhood home .
5 And he led me towards the hills
6 Some foul glutinous thing got me by the legs and ankles .
7 Carradine clapped me around the shoulders .
8 And I 'm really proud that the men in the tank recommended me to the jailers to be the trusty .
9 During an opera we had a lighting change and they misinformed me about the weights .
10 They also really used me over the T-shirts which got them busted — and persuaded them to change the shop name from Sex to Seditionaries .
11 ‘ They tried to pull me into a scrum once and they invited me into the showers with them ’ — GAIL PARKER ( a lady referee ) on problems encountered when trying to control men .
12 At one point on the next night Jordi drew me into the shadows and to my astonishment produced a vicious-looking switch-blade knife , warning me never to look at another man in his presence .
13 He 's the man I was fighting when the soldiers found me on the marshes , Pip .
14 Two-twenty-five found me on the steps of a slightly crumbling mansion in what the Estate Agents would call a highly desirable residential area .
15 He helped me with the goats and with the work in the cornfields , and soon we were good friends .
16 You 've given me my breakfast , left my lunch on the kitchen table , cleaned the house and helped me down the stairs .
17 He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled .
18 After some time Jean advised me in the words above to go out and be alone with God and express my renewed affection for him .
19 I wailed to Chris and Nick as a BBC producer bundled me up the stairs ‘ I 've never done a live interview before … ’
20 They drove me to the police station .
21 During a recent visit to an old people 's home , the officer in charge told me of the efforts she had to make to prevent the local children from taunting and mocking the residents-often through the windows .
22 When you told me about the horoscopes , did n't I tell you I wanted to help ?
23 It was he who told me about the injuries the King received .
24 ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ?
25 George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’
26 I feel I know her like a sister now — she 's younger than I am — but she never told me about the twins .
27 I tried boxing when I was fifteen and won a bout against an opponent who was smaller than me and who normally wore thick glasses ; I went on to the second round of the competition and was beaten flat in thirty seconds by a demon midget who hammered me onto the ropes and kept hitting me until the referee stopped the bout before I suffered permanent damage .
28 They threw me from the battlements into the sea , but the rocks were merciless and did not kill me , though I have never longed for death so much as I did then .
29 As I recrossed into Djibouti , villagers sympathetic to the SNM , or just wanting money , hid me from the patrols .
30 As she hauled me up the stairs I braced myself for ‘ What the blazes , Bina ?
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