Example sentences of "me [adv] [prep] [det] " 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 | The old bat led me astray in more ways than one . |
| 8 | Lil should know me better after all these years . |
| 9 | Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour . |
| 10 | Do n't give me enough at all ! |
| 11 | I do n't think they like me much in that office but then , I 'm not keen on them either . |
| 12 | But it 's not gon na take me longer at that time of the morning than it has done today at eleven o'clock or so is it ? |
| 13 | ‘ You ca n't lock me away with that on my mind ! ’ |
| 14 | I surveyed the scene around me and vowed that when I grew up I would marry a rich man who would carry me away from all this noise and squalor . |
| 15 | He 'll instruct you to keep me away from all but the most harmless piece of equipment . ’ |
| 16 | If I can do table tennis and Scottish country dancing , nothing wo n't get me away from that . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , let me tell you , there 's nothing in the world that could ever tear me away from this place . ’ |
| 18 | The two French Commandos accompanying me steered me away from these scenes . |
| 19 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
| 20 | Well , it seems to me just like that . |
| 21 | BELVILLE : Do you think it is possible for you to love me preferably to any other of my sex ? |
| 22 | ‘ In fact , Mr Stevens , ’ she called , ‘ I would ask you from now on not to speak to me directly at all . ’ |
| 23 | I 've had indirect help through the Arts Centre and the Traverse Gallery but I 've never had funding paid to me directly in any way or prizes or anything like that . |
| 24 | ‘ A lot of things brought it on , but I guess Elise Burgin 's mother being killed in a car accident definitely catapulted me further into that stage , ’ said Pam , who saw tennis in a different perspective after her life-long friend 's mother died in the spring of 1989 . |
| 25 | You want to psycho-analyse me and send me home with all my little idiosyncrasies ironed out ! ’ |
| 26 | I think he thinks of me still as more of a child . |
| 27 | ‘ Cost me nigh on that again to restore it back to its original beauty , but it was worth it . |
| 28 | She reminds me more of All Souls ’ Eve than Christmas . |
| 29 | Use questions such as ‘ what else ? , what more ? , can you tell me more about that ? ’ in order to extract more information . |
| 30 | ‘ Tell me more about that . |