Example sentences of "on [pers pn] and [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | One which , in your case , is , I realise , unnecessary , tiresome , perhaps worse — but I will explain all that , I will tell your referees of the peculiarity of this circumstance , the onus will be on me and trust me , Colonel Hope , I shall not let Amaryllis or yourself down . |
| 2 | I want you to unload all your problems on me and let me take care of them . |
| 3 | Underhill then turned on me and bit me on the back of the hand . |
| 4 | But at the funeral , in a fit of hysteria , she turned on me and blamed me for causing her father 's death . |
| 5 | Instead of getting someone to calm me down and talk to me , a whole bunch of them came and jumped on me and rushed me down to the block and left me there . |
| 6 | Finally , J. got tired of my everlasting complaints , took pity on me and made me a small electric fire . |
| 7 | He relaxed his death-hold on me and made me sit down with him on a convenient bench . |
| 8 | I had n't bargained for the next difficulty : ‘ It wo n't work , ’ he commented , ‘ because my son smokes and he 'll take pity on me and give me one when I run out . ’ |
| 9 | At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time . |
| 10 | At times my sleepy little daughter was brought down from the nursery and stood on a stool while John draped pieces of material on her and showed me how he wanted the costume move and flow , and so help to illustrate what he wanted to express and convey to an audience . |
| 11 | Then she put her hand on mine and stopped me talking . |