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

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1 I 'll tell you , Crilly , about my first trip to Scotland and the men in chip shops who call you ‘ Hen ’ and the lads wearing green Celtic scarves at lunchtime and broad pointy-horned cattle and graveyards macabre with the tilting of tombstones caked with moss and weeds , sheep grazing and weaving amongst them , and a coastal fishing town in Harris where a night sky shimmers only to itself and I am without friends from , the real world and I listen only for the sound of the tin whistle while the boats rock gently in the jetty and the sky rages from beige to black and craggy mountains dart until forever and a fisherman stands , stunning and alone , strong and unnamed , and leads me slowly into that everchanging sea .
2 ‘ What pleased me most about that , ’ he said , ‘ was that my mother knew about it before she died , so she could see I was getting somewhere . ’
3 ‘ What struck me most about all these places was the number of Chinese also visiting them , ’ Chris said .
4 I think touches on er the thing that concerns me most about this
5 I shuffled along behind Werewolf and whispered to him , ‘ Head for the Wood to the right and wait for me somewhere near that big conifer . ’
6 A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count .
7 " I just do n't know why you turn me on at all , " Slater said , then peered closely at the other young man 's face and said pointedly , " Are you listening to me , Park ? "
8 Interviewed by the Irish Independent , she said : ‘ Any man would be mad to take me on with all these children .
9 He is a good player and it has boosted everyone , but it has not spurred me on to greater efforts .
10 Rapt , ecstatic , she willed me on to ever-greater feats of ardour .
11 Oh , do n't get me on to that one .
12 ‘ The Yard put me on to six other McCloys all more or less in the hardware business or on its fringes .
13 ‘ I had a tough childhood and it spurred me on to great heights . ’
14 I had heard the bell toll … the wave of ecstasy which drove me on to this shore had pressed me into a dark , dull interior .
15 No I had a Group Manager who actually introduced me to this , I erm , I work out with him , but , he brought a , actually what turned me on to this was the fact that erm , where he is , he 's thirty six now , and erm , he 's got no mortgages , he 's got a , he paid eleven thousand pounds for a , a Kawasaki Z Z eleven hundred R super bike , worth that is
16 Now that does bring me on to another important issue , and this is the definition of integrated er and balanced community .
17 He had taken me on to smooth his path , and this I had done .
18 And they took me on in nineteen thirty six to help them you see .
19 The old bat led me astray in more ways than one .
20 Lil should know me better after all these years .
21 I knew it was 2.06 a.m. because the bedside clock told me so in orange digits big enough to divert aircraft if the curtains had been open .
22 Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour .
23 Do n't give me enough at all !
24 You 've dragged me along to all your trade shows and staff socials over the years .
25 Hellen was good enough to invite me along to some of them .
26 you want to pop in and have a chat with me in between that 's fine , but I 'm not here next week .
27 He clued me in to some strategy .
28 You do n't let me in at all .
29 ‘ … so long as you let me in on all the details . ’
30 ‘ Let's go and find somewhere to eat and you can fill me in on all the news . ’
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