Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Tired and confused after the journey , I followed the servant into a large building , where she left me in a sitting-room .
2 ‘ He escorted me to his lodgings , where he treated me with every kindness , and dried my clothes whilst I managed a few hours sleep . ’
3 The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint .
4 Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready .
5 She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio .
6 So you told me on the phone . ’
7 ‘ Your comment about him finding it difficult to live with the idea of someone being better than him forced me into a complete rethink .
8 He 's mad on polo so he takes me to the Hurlingham Club to watch him play .
9 If someone approaches me with a song , it 's got ta hit me in the face .
10 and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul !
11 I wo n't leave until you put me in the .
12 I suppose she meant if she put me on the Pill she was letting me sleep around .
13 If she hit me with a stick , I 'd seize it and break it under her nose . ’
14 But if you had me on the table or on the trolley in intensive care — the submarine blip of the oscilloscope ( like a lost code ) , the richly sighing respirator-then I 'd be going , going , tumbling end over end .
15 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
16 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
17 That 's what I said to him , I said if you sent me to a
18 No I think what it is I understand it now but if you ask me in a couple of weeks
19 ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ?
20 I do n't mind , if you leave me in the kitchen I 'd be quite happy , I 'd do it all .
21 If you treat me like an ox to be bargained for , I should be the more careful not to annoy you .
22 If you honour me with a reply it will be in kind ; and then , God defend the right ! ’
23 So , if anybody saw me on the morning after , either hobbling up or down the stairs in St Swithin 's or leaping up and down ( very slowly ) , with an ‘ ooh , ah ’ , accompanied by much frantic rubbing of calf muscles , you know why .
24 Of course , if they get me on the phone , I 'm lost .
25 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
26 ‘ Give us a couple o' bob an' I 'll come up the stairs an' carry the bloody fing dawn , even if it kills me in the process .
27 You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary
28 You see because someone took me in the car .
29 Some years later I was at dinner with Brian Huggett and he got up and said , ‘ I should n't be talking to this man because he robbed me of the British Open .
30 The other side of the coin is that it is very satisfying and rewarding because it stretches me in every possible way .
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