Example sentences of "in [noun] [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 I 've got some wonderful friends , but I do n't want to get too close to anybody in case they stop me eating .
2 Just in case they hold me to a four week
3 ‘ Only to cover my own insecurity in case you rejected me once again . ’
4 I dared not say a word in case you sent me packing for good . ’
5 But as always I was wary of contradicting him , not wanting to antagonize him by even the slightest show of disagreement in case he left me .
6 She said , by the shape of me she wanted to ask me , but she did n't want to in case she offended me .
7 After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’
8 Of course , when we were in Bruges you told me about the hypochondriac darling you worked for , but what about before that ? ’
9 Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) .
10 In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's .
11 it 's , in biology what got me , when I did it , it 's , it 's , yeah
12 My Warwick is currently being serviced by a luthier in Holbury who tells me that the truss rod needs replacing because it is beginning to shear .
13 This copper said the Tunnel Mob 's bin done fer a ware'ouse job in Wappin'. 'E told me they was still lookin' fer two more blokes who was involved but they do n't know who they was . ’
14 In operation it reminded me strongly of Supercalc , having no immediate on-screen command line , while in concept is seems not unlike Report Manager with its ability to slice data through a model .
15 So when he was in Birmingham he bought me this house , which was going cheap , so that I could start a money-lending business here for him .
16 In hospital they told me they were going to do a routine examination and that it was going to be a twist in the scrotum or it was going to be a tumour ; and it might be benign or it might be malignant .
17 When we were in port he let me off work and allowed me to go ashore for as long as I wanted : " After all , you 're here to see these places .
18 Whereas in Reine Jean-Claude reminded me of a caged animal , in préfleur he reminded me of something growing in its natural habitat .
19 Now was one of the biggest bakeries in Edinburgh you told me it was er three stories and each story had a different function .
20 ‘ Remember , Alec , the doctor in London who gave me the job did say Koraloona was a living laboratory for the treatment of polio .
21 I was interviewed by the Sudan Agent in London who gave me lunch at his club , and told me I would be called before a selection board when I came down from Oxford .
22 Than sausages — in fact they make me ill . '
23 in fact they make me aggravated . .
24 yeah , but some of the letters have come , in fact they sent me that catalogue you know
25 In fact what strikes me most forcibly about Lyell 's pillars is not their evidence of placid uniformitarianism but rather of episodic " catastrophism " .
26 The use of acrylic colours in my palette allows me in all aspects of landscape painting to correct and add light ; in fact it enables me to work more in the manner of an oil painter .
27 I mean when I wrote this book of bible poems in fact it took me a very long time and I started all sorts of subjects which I did n't finish , so , no , you have to be obedient to whether the poem intends to get written or not .
28 In fact it got me some funny looks because I was reading Today 's Horse on the tube and could n't help laughing out loud !
29 You will gather I mean it caught me unawares , and in fact it disturbed me that having a bit of a wobbly on something as simple as this did not bode well for the Devil 's Ridge , which The Munros book described as a section where ‘ some may welcome the security of a rope ’ .
30 In fact he had me arriving at the scene in a police car with two tones , at , at , at that time we did n't have police cars with two tones , just siren , so they obviously put some sound on it .
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