Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adv] [vb -s] me " in BNC.
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1 | Tony Wedd taught me to spot them as possible ley markers , and the sight of a clump or an individual pine standing alone on a ridge still fills me with excitement , perhaps a resonance with the ancient traveller to whom such a sight meant the security and guidance that the straight tracks provided . |
2 | What you said a moment ago makes me wonder er about some of these calculations , because it , I take it assumes erm instant productivity , |
3 | In she comes for her pension , takes it without a by-your-leave then calls me a bloody wog and tells me to go home to where I come from . ’ |
4 | ‘ A fire always reminds me of my brother Charlie . |
5 | By the shortest sea route probably , because the prospect of flying in an aeroplane rather daunts me . |