Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did not get the job — dear , former [ xx ] Manager , drove me up there ( 6 miles north of Perth ) and then on to Dunkeld where he insisted on giving me lunch — he had originally thought of taking me to Gleneagles , but I had to get back to the outplacement people — and did so , only to find ‘ my ’ counsellor had , for the third time , failed to keep an appointment with me . |
| 2 | ‘ I think that certainly helped in preparing me for the jump — after all I had three years to think about it , ’ said Nigel . |
| 3 | I think that people would be justified in rebuking me for deceiving them as to my whereabouts , but that I would no more have actually lied than if I had thrown my voice and said ‘ Cooee ‘ . |
| 4 | He was set on sweepin' me off me feet and doin' me wrong . |
| 5 | I had seen him turn human with Margaret , but that glimpse had not been enough to tell me now whether he had stopped on recognizing me for her sake or because I was a Benedict 's nurse . |
| 6 | ‘ In the meantime I see you 've reverted to addressing me as Penry . |
| 7 | The County Council has assisted by providing me with a telephone and a personal computer linked to the main frame at County Hall . |
| 8 | She is mistaken in accusing me of that . |