Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 I need more certain light in which to catch and express the sense of exultation which has suddenly come upon me .
2 Even negation has not come from me . ’
3 Anyway , he has not spoken to me all day . ’
4 Mr has not spoken to me about this
5 ‘ I heard from a third party that Billy Bingham had left me out because of indiscipline , but there was nothing said at the time and he has not spoken to me since . ’
6 ‘ Khan , if you are asking me what the Kha-Khan 's intentions are , then I have to tell you that he has not confided in me . ’
7 After Sullivan left , he talk to Iranians who had come to the palace to see him , He said to the in wonderment , " Do you know what Sullivan has just said to me ?
8 ‘ Your father ’ , he said to me in a kind of sob , ‘ has just appeared to me in this garden ! ’
9 It has just come to me .
10 Once , owing to a printer 's understandable failure to decipher my proof corrections , a book of mine appeared with a recipe which called for the whisked whites of 123 eggs … no reader has ever written to me demanding an explanation of this recipe . )
11 ‘ No designer has ever complained about me . ’
12 ‘ I do n't think a horse has ever quickened for me so well from the final flight . ’
13 At 29 I realise that I 'm never going to get married , for the simple reason that no man has ever looked at me twice .
14 Nobody has ever looked at me like that .
15 Nothing like this has ever happened to me before . ’
16 ‘ Every day we have women come to us in shock , saying ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened to me before .
17 Nothing like that has ever happened to me before . ’
18 I 'm not sure that this has ever happened to me before .
19 The topic of cohesion … has always appeared to me the most useful constituent of discourse analysis or text linguistics applicable to translation .
20 She , why she , throughout my life , has always stood by me to help me make big decisions … ’
21 ‘ I have never played before but it is something which has always appealed to me , and it should be good for my powers of co-ordination , ’ he said .
22 Everything of importance has always happened to me in the autumn , every new departure has always presented itself within a dying context .
23 It has always seemed to me rather sad that almost any move from beat duty is regarded as a promotion .
24 Beyond this , I do not accept much of the Freudian mythological apparatus , though Civilization and its Discontents has always seemed to me a penetrating if deeply pessimistic work of cultural analysis .
25 The year 's resurgence of interest in travesties of middle-aged women , all ugly , strident and terminally randy , boucing around alongside girls in doublets and hose or whatever , intent on making respectful love to sugary heroines in lacy crinolines , has always seemed to me extraordinary .
26 It has always seemed to me that in pupils ' day to day work and more specifically in their exercise books , we have a reasonable body of evidence which can be evaluated , probably in the school , moderated , probably by other teachers and headmasters and allowed to count in some way towards the success of pupils .
27 One of the great mysteries of the Bible , it has always seemed to me , was how Daniel managed to interpret the writing on the wall at Belshazzar 's impious feast .
28 Tea has always seemed to me a childish and pointless affair , but it has the advantage of being morally blameless and socially safe .
29 The fact that the organisers decided that it was time to show Spanish Pop and the French New Realists made sense ; Martial Raysse has always seemed to me a very interesting artist , but he has been ignored outside France .
30 The translator described ‘ the party ’ as the collective hero of Serge 's ( 1978 ) Conquered City , but it has always seemed to me that in both that work and in Birth of Our Power ( 1977 ) the great proletarian cities of Petrograd and Barcelona are actors in their own right .
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