Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | As Gerald Thomas told me : ‘ Our success appeared to be based on the demise of the British music hall , the slightly lavatorial humour that appealed to father and son alike — and to the fact that people knew what they were getting , like Heinz baked beans or Lux toilet soap . ’ |
2 | But as Kenneth Connor told me , ‘ What she actually saw was the first full frontals ever on view during the making of a British film . |
3 | The publicity the film attracted in Cannes followed Nicholson back to America where it was due for New York opening in July which , as Karen Black told me later , was an odd time : ‘ It was a college film and so it goes on release at exactly the same time as the colleges are closing down for the summer and everyone is going home . ’ |
4 | As Dr Ramos told me , ‘ There comes a point where faith and conviction are more important than hard data . ’ |
5 | As Hugh Paddick told me : ‘ We respected each other 's work . |
6 | As Hugh Paddick told me , ‘ it was never rehearsed ’ . |
7 | One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature . |
8 | I was still trembling when I reached the barn and hardly said a word as Mr Bailes led me back across the road to the farm . |
9 | As Mrs Giffen showed me up to my room , she smiled and said , ‘ Is n't it wonderful ? |
10 | I thought , as Mrs Diggory showed me in here — ’ |
11 | As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’ |
12 | If people felt occasionally frustrated in their relationship with Eliot — as Herbert Read told me he did — it was because they could not get behind ‘ the mask ’ . |
13 | But enquiries from two missionary friends already recruited as Kachin advisers made me realise that there would be little opportunity to influence policy and relationships . |
14 | As Caesar lov 'd me , I weep for him ; as he was fortunate , I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant , I honour him ; but — as he was ambitious , I slew him . |
15 | As Michael Codron told me : ‘ Ken remained very loyal to it , even though he was miserable about it . |
16 | This was a tremendous task because , as Jayahen Desai told me : |
17 | As John Lahr told me ‘ He was very pleased to have been included in the books and he helped . |