Example sentences of "how [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In simple terms , the self is how I see me . |
| 2 | ‘ But I do n't know how ye found me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ And now you know how she despises me ! ’ |
| 4 | Yes , I think that 's how she struck me . |
| 5 | He understood how she needed me when war broke out and most of the men were away , he realized I would n't feel able to go back to England and abandon her . |
| 6 | When my father died there were a lot of quarrels between my mother and I. I 'd always lived with my father , so I did n't know her , or how she wanted me to be . |
| 7 | You have no idea how she fidgets me with her never-ending spit and polish . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We-ell whoops a daisy , how you drove me crazy , ’ sang Nick , pirouetting and waving the bottles in the air , ‘ but I guess it does n't matter anymore . ’ |
| 9 | And you helped my family — that 's how you persuaded me so cleverly . |
| 10 | I do n't understand what it is you want , or what you have to do with Spiderglass , or even how you got me away from them . |
| 11 | God , how you inflame me ! ’ |
| 12 | They know how you hate me , and are cruel to me . ’ |
| 13 | If anyone asks how you treated me , I will tell them the truth , that you were very cruel to me . |
| 14 | ‘ See how you make me tremble , Caroline ? ’ |
| 15 | You make me feel — I do n't know how you make me feel . |
| 16 | I have n't forgotten either how you rescued me from that drunken Scot in Champers a couple of years ago . ’ |
| 17 | When , gentle reader , someone over-uses your name as a controlling tactic , a throwaway comment disguising an analysis of what is going on can be most effective : ‘ Gosh , it 's interesting how you call me by my Christian name so much ’ ( sub-text : ‘ I 've rumbled you — stop it ’ ) . |
| 18 | ‘ I have a pretty good idea of how you see me . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And you do n't know how you frustrate me , ’ he retorted , tight-lipped , scowling at her . |
| 20 | How you frightened me — I … ’ she said , looking glad , shy and surprised at the same time . |
| 21 | Many of us from experience wish to say something like this : ‘ Lord , I do not have the ability to comprehend how you feed me through such simple gifts as this piece of bread or wafer or that sip of wine — but I know you do ! ’ |
| 22 | For years have I housed and fed you , and this is how you repay me ! |
| 23 | ‘ Do you remember , baby , last September how you held me ti-ight each and every ni-ight ? ’ , they sang as the back door opened and Nick came in , a bottle of wine in each hand . |
| 24 | ‘ Is that how you describe me ? |
| 25 | ‘ That is not how one addresses me , ’ he said , his teeth showing in a humourless smile . |
| 26 | " It 's how they know me . " |
| 27 | So , I 'll go back to Mum and Dad , will I , and be a good little obedient Bean — baked to a turn , just how they like me ? |
| 28 | " They 're very nice and kind , " answered Pipkin , " but I 'll tell you how they strike me . |
| 29 | It do n't worry me how they remember me . |
| 30 | And — and many men in this situation would not care how they used me . ’ |