Example sentences of "[vb past] me [verb] my [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You expected me to drop my life and my career for you because that 's what a Majorcan girl would have done . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They commissioned me to write my autobiography — oh , it must be eighteen months ago . |
| 3 | It was nicely presented , moreover , and since I had n't taken any eating irons with me I am pleased to report that nobody asked me to cup my hands together to take my Cottage Pie a la Toulon ? |
| 4 | Margaret Jones : ‘ I remember David asked me to get my dressmaker to taper his trousers and before long other members of his form were also getting me to taper their trousers , so I suppose in a way I was almost helping them to rebel against Mr Frampton . ’ |
| 5 | After my talk , the reporter , from The Boston Globe , asked me to substantiate my criticisms of the press . |
| 6 | They wanted their own announcer , a local girl , not one from London , and as I 'd been presenting it on radio since I was 13 , they asked me to try my hand on television . |
| 7 | She always led me to believe my father was a solid company man — rose through the ranks to become managing director , or so I understood . ’ |
| 8 | While your issue on Population ( NI 176 ) led me to adjust my thinking , I remain convinced that overpopulation is the Third World 's worst problem . |
| 9 | So it was the likes of that and these things that got me to know my staff and got my staff to know me . |
| 10 | With Betty against a wall and I pressing her lips with mine , she requested me to put my tongue into her mouth ‘ the French way ’ she said . |
| 11 | Because how does Philip know that in five years ' time , I 'm not going to ring him up and say , hey you know when you recommended me to invest my money in the Japanese fund , well it 's just gone through the bottom of the market . |
| 12 | You just made me kick my ankle and it really hurt . |
| 13 | I was starving ; it was hours since either of us had eaten but Mrs Lewis made me wash my hands before sitting at the table . |
| 14 | It made me reappraise my attitudes to oppression and the politics of domination and subordination . |
| 15 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 16 | I mimicked his slow accent , and the mimicry made him turn and stare at me , and the look on his face instantly made me regret my mimicry . |
| 17 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 18 | Some important business made me change my plans . |
| 19 | I had another coffee ; I was confused , irritable and dizzy as I stood by the buffet and watched the station cleaners , suddenly desperate to be on my way before tiredness made me change my mind . |
| 20 | Never made me feel my place . |
| 21 | He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me . |
| 22 | ‘ I lay down for a rest after lunch and was about to drift into sleep when there was a definite pop inside me , which made me think my waters had broken . |
| 23 | She let my fingers rest on the cool skin of her check ; but something in her now steady look , a declaration of inaccessibility , made me take my hand away . |
| 24 | The bad yellow-eyed woman made me take my toothbrush in case I got carted off to pokey . |
| 25 | When a sound in the darkness made me catch my breath — |
| 26 | erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms |
| 27 | The thought of morning service is always a pain , and the prospect of this one made me stick my head back under the duvet to block out the already brilliant day . |
| 28 | It was these incredible , unique sights in the cave which made me enjoy my trip so much , though everyone gets different things from the sport . |
| 29 | On one occasion a man sat next to me and after a preliminary bit of footsie , he invited me to slip my hand into his pants . |
| 30 | The prize of five hundred pounds helped me start my business and as well as meeting the Prince I now send an outfit to the young princes every year . |