Example sentences of "me [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Me with me chest like this . ’
2 I sat alone in a compartment , coming to terms with the fact that I was free at last and if I wanted to put my feet up on the opposite seat or take off my tie , no one in uniform had the right to bustle in and call me Airwoman in that well-known disapproving voice .
3 Discontent with our literary projects seem to have provoked in me discontent of another , more general , kind : for I found my philosophical tutelage increasingly unsatisfactory .
4 ‘ Spewed me ring up all night , then I went and rode me bike into that mooring rope over there , ’ he indicated further up the dock .
5 Let us imagine that Big Ted , having heard me talk about this point , is trying to explain it to Little Ted in the pub afterwards :
6 ‘ He gave me tea in that Chinese room of his .
7 Now you two try to get some sleep and I 'll keep me eyes on that platform .
8 Not a drop of gin or brandy ever touched me lips in all me born days .
9 ‘ I was lucky , they did n't see me escape through another door .
10 He could have sworn he 'd caught me sound of another engine , a weird noise — a clanking , groaning ratchety sound .
11 ‘ If you should see me die , you will not see me die in that manner …
12 So like , there was me sort of all of a sudden wearing like old T-shirts and stuff in bed so that I 'd got quite high collars and mum was sort of going
13 On me days , on me days off that 's all I ever had .
14 In this he stated his loyalty to the ‘ Church of England , whose faith and government and worship are … free from the extremes of irreverence and superstition … and which I firmly believe to be a sound part of the Church universal ; and which teaches me charity to those who dissent from me ’ .
15 The problem was that Kier had friends in the town council and , as Campbell pointed out , ‘ my eneemys here have wrote to My Lord Grange ; if the man is sett at liberty I begg it may be by y[ou]r interest , and that you 'll be so good as write me so , for it will do me service in this place ’ .
16 And this causes me difficulties in that I have to either imagine what it was or come back again to see whatever the er item in question is .
17 They 've never called me Harry since that time .
18 Give me credit for some discretion . ’
19 ‘ Lewis , ’ Hari said in exasperation , ‘ please give me credit for some sense , how do you think I 've survived on my own since my father died ?
20 Six sent me a summary of his career but even refused me access to all his personal files . ’
21 Of course I knew that Neil was in an extremely well-paid job — even so , Jim was on a reasonable salary and he did n't buy me gifts like that — not even at Christmas .
22 ‘ I 'll have to tell me missis about that trick , and tell her to get going and save some money …
23 If you are agreeable to this , can you please let me know the form which the credit should take , and give me details of any reproduction fees which are applicable .
24 You still owe me bucks for those bigfoot noses . ’
25 Can anyone send me information on this velvet-voiced villain ?
26 I 'm sure that there are hundreds of dealers getting ready to write me letters at this point to tell me that a satisfied customer is more important than a sale .
27 Back there , he said , did you see me go over that bump ?
28 I 'd bet me boots on that ! ’
29 Reading Unamuno , I found this passage which gave me comfort among all the mockery : ‘ The greatest height of heroism to which an individual , like a people , can attain is to know how to face ridicule . ’
30 ‘ Why do you call me John in that tone of voice ? ’ he demanded .
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