Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Singh brought her letters and forms for me to elucidate . |
| 2 | The grass and reeds around me are flattened under the sudden , overnight fall of snow . |
| 3 | I even enjoyed an inspirational dream in which God-King , radiant and fatherly , conferred wealth , honour and titles upon me . |
| 4 | I thought , and then I happened to go , Jim came to carry the fruit and vegetables for me and when it had opened again , and there was she with this , I looked at Jim and I said ah ! |
| 5 | Jack had borrowed boots and skis for me and I stumbled out into the great outdoors and enjoyed a few hasty lessons down the snow-covered slopes of the mountain . |
| 6 | He stands above me on his knuckles like a gorilla , and peers at me curiously . |
| 7 | Jean usually comes and stands beside me anyway . |
| 8 | and stands with me anyway usually |
| 9 | The flats face Carntyne dog track , and I gaze out of the window at the greyhounds as they sprint after the electric hare , then , late in the afternoon , transfer my attention to the road , in the hope of seeing my father appear again with sweeties , and notebooks for me to draw in . |
| 10 | Negotiations followed as a result of which M. signed a document , whereby he surrendered the lease in consideration of the landlord accepting goods , listed in an inventory made by the bailiffs , ‘ in full and final settlement of all claims and demands against me under the terms of the lease . ’ |
| 11 | I hereby surrender the lease of the above premises dated 19 May 1972 in consideration of you accepting the goods set out in the inventory below in full and final settlement of all claims and demands against me under the terms of the said lease and specified in the notice of distress dated 2 March 1988 . |
| 12 | It was perhaps the poignant contrast between her privileged youth and the straitened circumstances of her later life that stimulated Alice to write ‘ my own book of my life , the collections of God 's dealings and mercies to me and all mine till my widowed condition ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ Do n't come your highty-tighty airs and graces over me , you common baggage , you ! ’ snapped the other woman venomously , coming close and poking her pinched features almost into Theda 's face . |
| 14 | They do n't usually come at Christmas now but she 's a real heart of gold and worries about me . |
| 15 | And chaps like me can then go down to the villa , for those two weeks , every year for the next twenty-five years , without paying a penny ! |
| 16 | When I go to take the stamps I have collected , I will take the parcel of toys and goodies with me . |
| 17 | Free , they were , and I can remember one of the Sisters putting them socks and shoes on me , and me yellin' and screamin' like mad and tryin' to take them off . |
| 18 | There 's more imagination and possibilities to me with things to come . |
| 19 | " But I would be taking advantage of your kindness and feelings for me . " |
| 20 | On the other hand if I am in a drama experience my own actions and things about me may trap me into believing I am in an actual event . |
| 21 | They offered their time , effort and resources to me willingly , and were ever anxious to set before me their personal views of this highly experimental area . |
| 22 | He spends pounds and pounds on me . |
| 23 | But first a little bit of background , cos I 'm sure you 've all read through the the notice and details about me , but I 'll just remind you about some highlights . |
| 24 | We go through the dozen or so photograph albums that Christine has made up for her , and Anna points out her grown-up ‘ sisters ’ , Christine and Sarah-Jane ; she also names her nieces and nephews for me . |
| 25 | There were no brothers and sisters for me to play with , and the only one I could really call a playmate was Derek Brown who lived just ten minutes away from Low Birk Hatt at Blackton Farm . |
| 26 | It comes it comes by bits and bits with me . |
| 27 | But paradoxically the public right-to-know argument , which may be a pure power argument for involvement in decision making or an argument just to know what has been decided ( and why ) , may conflict fundamentally with the individual right to know argument which may say , ‘ I have a right to know information and decisions about me and to prevent anyone else from knowing ’ — the confidentiality argument ( or one of them ) . |
| 28 | Now the wind was inside , whipping my veils and skirts around me , picking up folds of cloth and dropping them , slamming inner doors . |
| 29 | I vowed I would never use anything else , for in that time this old faithful has found thousands of coins and artefacts for me — some very rare . |
| 30 | Throughout my life I have been oppressed by society 's expectations , so the man in my life is not to blame for my constant questioning of what life can offer me , and women like me . |