Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other jobs and dignities , including the leadership of the House , the chairmanship of the party , the conduct of Central African affairs , the oversight of European negotiations , the first Secretaryship of State , and even the Deputy Premiership , were to be added unto me for varying periods in the years that followed ; and each time Macmillan went abroad-notably during his Eastern tour in 1958 and his African trip in 1960-I was automatically invited to act as head of the government . |
| 2 | That is not a matter where the parties are sufficiently advanced for it to be addressed to me at this stage . |
| 3 | I was looking forward to the chance to meet ‘ our ’ health visitor and find out what would be expected of me in the months leading up to the birth . |
| 4 | ‘ I expected something to be said to me by the directors after recent results . |
| 5 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Even if the Mad Killer epithet will be attributed to me by the media , I consider myself a rational erudite that only the arrival of the Grim Reaper has forced to take extreme acts . |
| 7 | The new book was to be handed to me by the minister , the Revd Dr Adam Burnet , only after we had signed the register — no self-respecting hotel would have accepted us with different names . |
| 8 | ‘ I used to have a terribly runny nose , ’ said Marian , ‘ and I was that much younger than him and he would be landed with me by Mam . |
| 9 | I understand that the exact venue in London will be notified to me with confirmation . |
| 10 | I am not aware of any complaint of professional misconduct or disciplinary proceedings brought or to be brought against me in respect of any practice in a multi-national partnership/recognised body and I do not know of any cause for such proceedings to be brought . |
| 11 | He did not ask for mercy ; he did not plead extenuation : he was here , he said , ‘ to invite and cheerfully submit to the highest penalty that can be inflicted upon me for what in law is a deliberate crime , and what appears to me to be the highest duty of a citizen ’ . |
| 12 | Erm but there will be a new set of tutorials provided for you because I think there 's a general recognition that you 've been very badly treated indeed er as regards this erm and they 're likely to be run by me in term three , okay ? |
| 13 | The senior chief inspector 's annual report is being prepared now and will be submitted to me on completion . |
| 14 | He will be settling his own sundry bills but I would like the invoice for the room to be directed to me at the above address . |
| 15 | Further information about the centre and its work can be obtained from me at the centre . |
| 16 | In the accompanying letter , Beatrix said it would be sent to me by a friend in the event of her death . |
| 17 | Any representations which you may have on the proposal should be sent to me within the next 10 days . |
| 18 | Any goal of mine which I have allowed to be chosen for me by others , even if I think of it as an end in itself , can only be serving as a means to something else which my private test does confirm as wanted for its own sake . |
| 19 | I want you , but I have no intention of giving you a plain gold ring or any other ring that could be held against me as a pledge . |