Example sentences of "but he [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to fight him off but he kept at me , panting ecstasy into my face and wagging his entire rear end . |
| 2 | Now as you know when we used to do the sums we used to have a little bit of paper and , and work it out on this separate bit of paper , but he said to me out of the blue he said , where did it , how did you get that figure ? |
| 3 | ‘ But he thinks of me as a child , someone too unsophisticated and inexperienced for him . ’ |
| 4 | Eliot did not doubt the resilience or resolve of the British people ; but he remarked to me that he could not see a man like Neville Chamberlain coping with a major conflict . |
| 5 | But he laughed at me . |
| 6 | I spoke to him but he walked past me as though I was n't there … |
| 7 | But he grins at me . |
| 8 | But he does to me ! |
| 9 | He was a highly educated gentleman , a very well known Varsity athlete , but he came to me with a bad report that he was completely and utterly clueless about some of the finer points of simple take-off and landing procedures . |
| 10 | I tried to drive on , but he came at me with some story of having run out of petrol . |
| 11 | Then partly reassured , I thought , ‘ He entered me twice , but he came outside me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Ah yes , Ian , but he has to me , he has to me . ’ |
| 13 | But he urged on me that it was the Prime Minister 's particular wish that I should do anything I could to prevent its publication . |
| 14 | I 'd rather him not travel it , I 'd rather him stop here on Sunday and not come home so that he 's got ample rest , cos he 's not getting it I , I , I du n no , I , I might be wrong , but he moans at me cos I knock me |
| 15 | He stutters , but he caddied for me for five years and he knows the game inside out . |
| 16 | ‘ Greg had hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin on the 17th green , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole . |
| 17 | When we got to the 17th , the last par-5 , he hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole . |
| 18 | The policeman knows OK and tells me , but he looks at me funny all the time . |
| 19 | He 's not my boyfriend or anything , but he looks after me . |