Example sentences of "and [adv] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 It was a 15- to 20-footer , and luckily for me it went in .
2 And luckily for me , it 's worked out .
3 And luckily for me , it 's worked out .
4 Gleam-surges to and fro through me
5 They heard it , wheeled up in the air towards it and right past me and it turned off the road in fear .
6 At nine of the night I opened my door That stands midway between moor and moor , And all around me , silver-bright , I saw that the world had turned to white .
7 The top of the building — one third of a mile high — was hidden in the clouds and away below me I watched as snow squalls hit the streets of Manhattan .
8 She looked at Sapt , at Fritz , and finally at me again .
9 He looked round , first at his hand , then at Janice , who was smiling radiantly at him , and finally at me .
10 And finally from me , Australia beat Worcestershire in the tour match at Worcester by five wickets with one ball to spare .
11 And finally from me , Australia beat Worcestershire in the tour match at Worcester by five wickets with one ball to spare .
12 He comes quickly , cramming bitterly hard , pulsating wide and distinctly inside me .
13 To that end keep alert with all perseverance , making supplication for all saints , and also for me … that I may declare the gospel boldly , as I ought to ’ ( Eph. 6:18f ) .
14 But suddenly it turned and galloped at the house and to my horror it leapt gigantically up and straight at me with bared teeth .
15 The little shrimp giggled , then he looked up at her and then at me and said : ‘ I do n't care if you smack my bottom , Mummy .
16 Miss Havisham looked at the fire , and then at me again .
17 He raised his voice and shouted , through the loo door , presumably , " YES DARLING , 0F COURSE I 'M WAITING ! " — and then to me , in a tormented undertone : " And so are the Press , I know , I know — they must be ready to eat me for lunch .
18 And then to me , aloud ,
19 She said as she entered , ‘ My dears … ’ in a very English fashion , and she said all the usual phrases , and then to me , ‘ I hope you 're doing the right thing . ’
20 When he died it was passed on to my father and then to me .
21 They tried to take care of each other and sometimes of me .
22 From an early age I expected them to do things for themselves , and sometimes for me , and when they snivelled about their friends having kind and conscientious mothers who changed their sheets and made fruit pies , I said ‘ Some day , when you 're at Sunderland Polytechnic and living by your wits , you 'll thank me . ’
23 She was solid , warm , and there for me , right till the day she died .
24 Feeling pleased for them , I lowered the binoculars through which I 'd been able to see even the tears on Mrs Unwin 's cheeks , and there below me and in front of the grandstand was the man with the gaunt face looking up towards the Clubhouse windows .
25 At last I gained the crest of a rise , and there below me stretched the sloping flat rocks , and yes , the mermaids were there , their fur dry in the sun , their bodies slick and contented , their eyes closed , enjoying the afternoon , exactly as I had done myself .
26 Their difficulties were rapidly threatening to become too much for them , and consequently for me , too .
27 ‘ I realised he was n't going to be able to stop and all I could do was watch him come closer and closer to me .
28 Jason had some really cool material , too , and so we decided to collaborate , and instead of me doing a solo album we combined our material and made a record .
29 Say you want to do that again and again with me ? ’
30 Nothing disturbed its cadences as she spoke , except the low accompaniment of the Sheikha 's schoolgirl daughter , who translated gently and continually for me .
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