Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] me for the " in BNC.
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1 | With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening . |
2 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
3 | I understand all right , and if you think you 're going to live off me for the rest of your life you 're mistaken . |
4 | I need you to love me and make me whole , to live with me for the rest of our lives and be the pride of my heart and the mother of my children … ’ |
5 | He was coming to stay with me for the British Grand Prix in three weeks , ’ said Lord Hesketh , now Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords . |
6 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |