Example sentences of "me from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As my bus drives up to ease me from the pitiful world outside , Clary waves , a week hand emerging from his dark shadow huddled from the cold .
2 It must have been there all the time , sitting motionless and staring straight at me from the far edge of the level area of the Grounds , but I had n't noticed it at first .
3 He then heard my earnest indefatigable prayers and by a train of events the most impossible and unexpected released me from the cruel bondage in which the enemy of my soul had bound me .
4 It was all to save me from the Fiery Pit .
5 Instead of being cosily tucked up in her bunk near the bar , she surprisingly came walking towards me from the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's , her diamonds lighting small bright fires with every step .
6 No , what I am looking at are the first direct signals to reach me from the dark constellation of Serafin .
7 I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate .
8 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
9 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
10 All Leslie 's letters to me from the sealed camp at Fairford bore ( as well as the R.A.F. censor 's stamp ) undated postmarks .
11 There she is , in the other photograph , guileless and fervent , leaning forward across her desk , philosophizing away at me from the broad steppe of her Slavic soul .
12 I was thinking it would be nice to spend some time travelling with someone else , to share the strain but , as we entered the darkness which had me constantly glancing up to check the shadow of my bag , my only companion was the bearded , dark-eyed twin who stared back at me from the occluded window .
13 Lindsay Kemp : ‘ David Bowie struck me from the very beginning as being very versatile and very ‘ up-front ’ and not in the least bit naîve .
14 This time she started to interrogate me from the very beginning .
15 ‘ But Ken was making it very clear to me from the very beginning that I was not going to get away with anything , ’ Pertwee told me .
16 And , ’ he went on before she could interrupt , ‘ you ca n't deny you were all over me from the very beginning .
17 The fly , which has settled on my forehead and reads to me from the Sixth Book of the Aeneid , is the same fly which buzzes round the head of Virgil in Mantua .
18 ( ‘ Your good influence and help has sometimes draw me from the enwrapping pleasure of scenes which before held me alone with them . ' )
19 Your good influence and help has sometimes drawn me from the enwrapping pleasure of scenes which before held me alone with them …
20 The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge .
21 You still owe me from the last time .
22 They remembered me from the previous year too .
23 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
24 ‘ Two men sprang out at me from the little park .
25 So I left , and as I walked back to my car , the man watched me from the little steel balcony upon which Kanaan Abu Khadra had played as a boy .
26 Bored stiff by him , I paid little attention : he retaliated by having me birched for idleness on three occasions , but these attempts to drive Latin into me from the wrong end proved equally unproductive .
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