Example sentences of "and [verb] me [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’ |
| 2 | Jenkins took my arms and helped me up several flights of stairs , like a Boy Scout assisting an old lady . |
| 3 | He patted me on the back and told me how much he needed and appreciated my support . |
| 4 | He wrung my hand for about five minutes and told me how much pleasure the meeting had given him , though God knows where he had extracted the pleasure from , and expressed the most fervent hope that we would become the firmest friends in the nearest possible future . |
| 5 | That belittling word Du , after you have addressed me as Sie so respectfully , showed me what you think of me , and affected me even more than contemptible . |
| 6 | ‘ All right , ’ said the clerk wearily and showed me where these were placed on the form . |
| 7 | It seems at first quite astonishing to learn that neither the inventory in Jacques 's marriage contract nor that made after death provides any evidence that he was a flute-player or maker ; they seem to contradict the generally held view that he was a maker - a view which is supported by an entry in von Uffenbach 's diary which records a visit he paid Jacques in 1715 : ‘ He [ Jacques ] led me into a tidy room and showed me there many beautiful transverse flutes that he himself makes and from which he wishes to gain special profit . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He helped and encouraged me so much . ’ |
| 9 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 10 | Come and tell me how much you 'd like . |
| 11 | Thank you all so much for your prayers over that time — God was so good and taught me so much . |
| 12 | He 's been doin' what he 's been told to do , and feedin' me back all the inside information I need . |