Example sentences of "she [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
| 32 | The woman was in her early forties and she asked me for £5 straight away . |
| 33 | She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift . |
| 34 | She asked me for nothing more , she did n't want to cause me problems , but I could n't just walk away from her . |
| 35 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
| 36 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 37 | And er she asked me for it . |
| 38 | she asked me for my phone number last night . |
| 39 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
| 40 | And when that one ‘ went home ’ she provided me with another one , which is still going today . |
| 41 | I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times . |
| 42 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
| 43 | She helped me with advice , support and encouragement to bring humanitarian aid to the Shias who have escaped and are in the camps in south Iran . |
| 44 | So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air |
| 45 | She phoned me in my room to say she had slipped in the bath and badly bruised her face . |
| 46 | She phoned me in Buenos Aires to tell me it was all over , before the world knew . |
| 47 | I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales . |
| 48 | ‘ I do n't go in with her , not unless she wants me to . |
| 49 | You see , he 's got thousands of titles and things , and she likes him into the bargain ; also she wants me to be presented at court next year — as his wife . |
| 50 | Round the Caribbean islands and South America , until the end of February … and she wants me to be her guest ! ’ |
| 51 | She wants me to be happy . |
| 52 | Be any of the things she wants me to be . ’ |
| 53 | ‘ If she wants me to . ’ |
| 54 | ‘ She wants me with her , although a great friend , Lady Bartlett , goes with her sons , and I believe too an aunt of mine . |
| 55 | She wants me at the birth . |
| 56 | all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … " |
| 57 | She wants me off the case . |
| 58 | She was a scrawny red shorthorn with a woolly poll and she regarded me with a contemplative eye as I bent down . |
| 59 | Women make their own minds up about what they want to do , I find , so I left it ; but about a year ago she invited me to a party and indicated that whoever it had been was no longer around . |
| 60 | She subscribed to a sort of education-orientated noblesse oblige which prevailed at the time , and would organize plays , and patronize enthusiastically any local concert party or visiting production , especially of Shakespeare ; and she invited me to her poetry readings , where members of the circle read poems on a prepared subject , in turn . |