Example sentences of "[vb pp] me [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
2 | ‘ What do you mean to do , ’ demanded Harry , looking fiercely up at him from under drawn brows , ‘ now that you 've tricked me into this betrayal ? |
3 | Is it my Unconscious ( of the existence of which I have informed doubts ) that has dropped me in this plight ? |
4 | I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work . |
5 | ‘ If you were n't Eddie 's kid sister I 'd have given you a far harder ride for what you 've just accused me of this evening , so do n't push your luck , Dr Kate Ash , because you might come to regret it ! ’ |
6 | Before I left I tried to ring Nassim Nassim , my erstwhile landlord and Sunil 's cousin and , I 'd decided by now , the man who had got me into this mess . |
7 | ‘ It 's helped me through this depression , actually . |
8 | I remembered , however , that my father had told me of this sort of thing happening in the past , and the sands had always returned over the following few weeks and months . |
9 | ‘ You still have n't told me about this evidence you have against me , ’ Claudia said with an assumed air of indifference . |
10 | So — what is it you have n't told me about this man ? ’ |
11 | No-one has set me above this people . |
12 | Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time . |
13 | ‘ My whole life has led me to this point . |
14 | The reply , which has mystified me until this day , was , ‘ Oh ! we did n't know you meant that one ! ’ |
15 | It was Laura who had first recruited me to this task , she who had seen that I might be involved . |
16 | Palace chairman Ron Noades confirmed Sunderland 's move for Coppell , saying : ‘ Steve was asked two weeks ago whether he was interested in the Sunderland position and he has informed me of this approach . ’ |