Example sentences of "and [vb past] me [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The qualities I had cultivated to help me through , such as diligence , such as dignity , such as keeping my peace , had been , after all , weapons which isolated me and made me loathsome .
2 The sun moved , came on me , and made me erotic .
3 That is until we stopped for a toilet break in a lay-by , when the howling gale and torrential rain lashed our naked bottoms like a Cabinet minister in a Soho sauna , and made me glad to be back in the car beside the sleeping-bags .
4 His long silence worried me and made me frightened .
5 She paced me and paced me wrong . ’
6 Well , like I said , I was sound asleep when Danny 's receiver started crackling and jerked me awake .
7 You have already judged me and found me guilty .
8 I found it unbelievable at that time that boys would genuinely want to ask me out and found me attractive .
9 Until some bloody Fauve went and painted me mauve
10 The turrets and gables of Templecombe were almost in sight beyond the trees when my horse whinnied and shook me awake .
11 A motor horn sounded off behind me and scared me silly .
12 ‘ My good fortune lay in working with great men who were patient with me and taught me good habits that were never to be forgotten .
13 Rye praises the IT she has received : ‘ The project has kept me off the streets and taught me useful things like carpentry .
14 They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted …
15 chuck me in there , chuck me in the closet hit me with your rhythm stick , hit me hard and hit me quick
16 Hit me hard and hit me quick .
17 And marching Time drew on , and wore me numb
18 I was sad to see the martins go , even though they had often been very noisy at night and kept me awake .
19 And kept me sane .
20 I recently had some bad news and everyone helped me through it and gave me great support .
21 ‘ At the hospital , the registrar said , ‘ No , it 's a sebaceous cyst , and we would n't normally operate , but since you are worried we 'll cut it out , ’ and gave me local anaesthetic .
22 Altogether , the tour gave the Indians maximum exposure to me and gave me maximum exposure to the ELT situation in India .
23 The rescue helicopter still had n't arrived when we were fifteen miles from the coast and Warton gave me Blackpool 's frequency and wished me good day ’ .
24 After a period spent talking about the Legion and what we thought it was going to be like , he turned to me , shook my hand and wished me good luck .
25 It was nice and positive and suited me fine .
26 It was old-fashioned and comfortable and suited me fine .
27 It continued from one in the morning till half past five , and left me pale and fainting .
28 I remember when the sheep were quite happy nibbling grass and left me alone to munch my sandwiches .
29 From the densely stacked bookcases he took down some lavishly illustrated volumes and left me alone to wonder at them .
30 She went out then and left me alone .
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