Example sentences of "he [vb past] me [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ? |
| 2 | He told me about an old school behind a high wall in a dirty street . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not anti-drink , I 'm anti the abuse of drink and the hassle that it causes , ’ he told me during an interview carried out in one of the three plush hotels he owns . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll definitely stick to wearing them in the future , ’ he told me in an exclusive interview . |
| 5 | He watched me with an anxiety and a pity so powerful I walked away . |
| 6 | ‘ He put me on an iron tonic which bucked me a little . |
| 7 | He and I have had a series of meetings about the provision of the slip road , and he reminded me of an undertaking that I had given when Minister responsible for health matters a few years ago . |
| 8 | I climbed into my paper nightie and was helped on to a narrow trolley by a second Farrah Fawcett blow-up doll ( but punctured ) , then gazed adoringly up the nose of a Greek god as he wheeled me into an open lift and down to the basement operating theatre to a waiting : ‘ Hi , I 'm Andy , your anaesthesiologist . ’ |
| 9 | He forced me into an action which has disgraced me and my son as he has disgraced you and the clan . |
| 10 | He sat me in an armchair , sorted through some scores , found the one he wanted ; began to play ; short , chirrupy little pieces , then some elaborately ornamented courantes and passacaglias . |
| 11 | He pushed me into an entry and we hid there until the man had passed by . |
| 12 | He nudged me like an urchin planning a prank . |
| 13 | I shouted at him , ‘ Ya , Zebbie the Coalpicker ’ , and he chased me with an axe to our back door . |