Example sentences of "[vb past] me [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without taking hold of me , she forced me to stand in one spot of my own will , while she whipped me on all sides . |
| 2 | Ward was due to take over the driving and at the end of it I slumped into the seat beside him in a happy daze which insulated me from all sense of reality . |
| 3 | When I next saw the King , he asked me about this experience . |
| 4 | No one asked me for any comment . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
| 6 | They asked me for more money . |
| 7 | I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books . |
| 8 | A small Palestinian boy led me up some steps to the side of the building and the woman ushered me inside . |
| 9 | You got me into this mess . |
| 10 | It was drink that got me into this mess . |
| 11 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 12 | I know it was only the extra weight of the Cross that got me up that hill . |
| 13 | Into the uneasy silence , while brother looked most earnestly at brother , and wondered , and sought or evaded the eyes of his neighbours , Brother Cadfael said : ‘ Brother Abbot , I have thoughts to share that never visited me until this morning , but are become very relevant now . |
| 14 | I was dead happy there and then , all of a sudden , they came one day and just moved me to another home . |
| 15 | I do n't know why my search drew me to that part of the house , except that Curtis was the only soul in it other than myself and Leon . |
| 16 | Paraded in my immaculate " dhobied " drill I presented myself to my commanding officer who glared at me , and dismissed me with these words : " I am astonished that you have the gall , Mahaddie , to apply for a pilot 's course … if anyone is foolish enough to ever recommend you , you would only kill yourself , and probably others , Good day ! " |
| 17 | I think she felt awkward , because she quickly helped me to more raspberry-fool . |
| 18 | They helped me in many ways but there was something sick in my mind . |
| 19 | No doubt my verbal articulacy , being greater than that of my unfortunate companion , helped me in this form of self-defence , as it did in my ability to lie . |
| 20 | Mr. Whitaker also referred me to some passages in the speeches of Viscount Finlay and Lord Dunedin in Weld-Blundell v. Stephens [ 1920 ] A.C. 956 , 966–968 , 976 . |
| 21 | I saw an excellent physiotherapist and a chiropractor who subjected me to some tests and found that the ratio between my hamstrings and my quadriceps was n't good enough . |
| 22 | One of the circumstances which drove me to these experiments will be familiar to most home cooks . |
| 23 | Two Bengali women in their twenties told me of many women they knew , and knew of , who were thus stranded . |
| 24 | Mind reading At one of my first-ever children shows , the father told me of this mind reading trick which we found worked well with the children . |
| 25 | Well he , he appreciated at the previous table show on the sixth of October and that was a case when it was always you know , because Danny only told me on that night that he could come . |
| 26 | Over the years , he told me on many occasions of his first day in business at Wilton when a young man . |
| 27 | With one of those insights which showed a mind much subtler than that of many of his contemporaries , he had drawn an analogy between logical positivism and surrealism ; but he told me on this occasion that he had once asked A.J. Ayer , as he then was , what political beliefs were compatible with logical positivism : to which the reply had been , not altogether to his surprise , that they would be decidedly left-wing . |
| 28 | Tess , when you told me about that child of ours , my feelings for you became strong again . |
| 29 | Hm I 'm glad you told me about that Lorna |
| 30 | You told me about that disaster . |