Example sentences of "[prep] me [conj] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tricia backed her way out , never taking her eyes off me or letting her bearings slip . |
| 2 | He sent for me and demanded my resignation , and we had the worst row I 've ever had in my business life . ’ |
| 3 | He wired all my lamps for me and fixed my washing machine . ’ |
| 4 | Suddenly they all surged towards me and flung their coins into the canvas sheet I was guarding and one old codger decided to go home . |
| 5 | Still hurrying along at a hundred miles an hour he leaned over towards me and lowered his voice . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Syl , leaning towards me and smiling his smile . |
| 7 | Slowly she turns towards me and raises her little hand-mirror so it is level with her chin . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I wish he did have cause to be jealous of me , ’ I said , and took the opportunity to draw her towards me and fold my arms around her . |
| 9 | Feelings of shame and anger boiled up inside me , but just as I felt I could not bear it any longer , Helen Burns walked past me and lifted her eyes to mine . |
| 10 | ‘ The other girls in the home make fun of me and steal my clothes . ’ |
| 11 | She grabbed hold of me and rammed my head into the crook of her arm and tried to force the bar into my mouth . |
| 12 | Then he stopped in front of me and put his face very close to mine . |
| 13 | She squats down in front of me and puts her elbows on my knees . |
| 14 | Take care of me and understand my needs magically . |
| 15 | ‘ And is that how you show your resentment , by stripping off naked in front of me and rippling your sexy body invitingly ? ’ |
| 16 | Since Karen Parsons was denied me , I resorted to polishing up my French with Thérèse Racquin , but the moment I settled down to read Lynn would flop down near me and solicit my views on waste recycling or food additives . |
| 17 | Karen thrust her pelvis against me and raked my buttocks with her fingernails . |
| 18 | He almost ruined it by parking right up behind me and flashing his headlights once . |
| 19 | After a short , ugly pause , Toby came up behind me and hung his handkerchief over the mirror with a mortician 's gesture . |
| 20 | You two 'll just have to stand behind me and nod your 'eads . ’ |
| 21 | After a moment Toby came up behind me and rested his chin on my shoulder . |
| 22 | David Riccio ran behind me and held my dress . |
| 23 | She said and Bobby says she do n't he said I was laying on the floor the other night and she came down beside with me and put her arm round me as we were laying there he said I 'll never do anything he said cos if you started playing about with her she 'll , you know childlike and and he said she would n't erm show her affection any more . |
| 24 | He plays with me and helps my mummy . |
| 25 | There was a nurse who sat with me and held my hand through that night . |
| 26 | My mother has lived with me and run my house since my wife died four years ago . |
| 27 | Come with me and watch your friend 's fate . |
| 28 | Harry said , ‘ How are you feeling ? ’ and Fiona put her arms carefully round me and let her scent drift in my senses . |
| 29 | There 's a certain look you have when you 're making love to me that shares my anticipation and surprise . |
| 30 | In those days , it never occurred to me but to employ my time as best I could , without any thought of ‘ going on the dole ’ , which was for the underprivileged . |