Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] [vb past] me " in BNC.

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1 Gees that bloody car frightened me then !
2 no , no , well when I , when I get it , the thing that gets me going is this , that complete car cost me er six thousand , eight hundred
3 I 'm on in five minutes , that old ass slowed me down . ’
4 I suppose that simple precept from that old foreman stood me in good stead for thirty odd years , until now . ’
5 That damn' word brought me back to the harsh reality of my situation : not just the discovery of a traitor or bringing a murderer to book but vengeance for Agnes and , of course , the Herculean task which the Great Killer had assigned me !
6 This unbelievable sensation hit me , like I was going to explode from the inside out .
7 This broad sketch helped me to explore the crayon 's versatility without using the final painting as a trial piece , it also helped keep the whole composition in mind as I concentrated on a specific detail in the finished painting .
8 Fucking what , I , I 'm , I think it was he 's mum or not , some old biddy gave me a right old .
9 The mystery of this curious behaviour intrigued me , but it was several days before I discovered its logic from a Prague friend .
10 Some involved navigation got me across to the door and into the other room .
11 Some important business made me change my plans .
12 Some sixth sense prompted me to remove my wig , revealing my outrageous but identifiable orange hair , and I waved and shouted , ‘ It 's me .
13 This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it .
14 This magic creature enthralled me and I cajoled until kind hands lifted me into the saddle .
15 This single episode gave me a very good picture of Harold Wilson 's qualities and defects .
16 Of course , a gun must be kept clean , but this erotic relationship confused me .
17 I 've just had this new hoover bought me for Christmas , and he comes home from work and I say it only took me five minutes to do the stairs , and all this sort of thing , because it used to take so long before .
18 I was 19-years-old and , although I had been in action bombarding the Normandy coast and seen ships lost , the thought of this new venture alarmed me .
19 Another young man told me how a Lubavitch rabbi helped him when he got into trouble with the police .
20 This dawning knowledge made me aware of my isolation .
21 This whole incident put me in mind of Alice White .
22 This last episode decided me .
23 Such belligerent consolation made me think more , not less , about that strange woman he had coupled with on the Nile .
24 That little bitch tricked me !
25 That 's all that Christian offered me when I went up there to lay out that poor young wife of his .
26 But as soon as I set eyes on you all rational thought deserted me .
27 That disturbing thought made me even more glad to have dressed soberly and inconspicuously .
28 I was going to report to him when those bloody vermin tripped me up . ’
29 That bull-necked bugger accused me of murdering him myself . ’
30 But that first dive gave me the taste .
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