Example sentences of "[prep] me [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You got to have a chauffeur , you 'll have to buy me a hat you 'll have to buy me a hat you 'll have to make it worth me while coming off dole at forty pound a week .
2 But he warned : ‘ There is no greater challenge in rugby for me than to play against England before my own people . ’
3 When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago .
4 ‘ … we were both pulling in opposite directions , and I felt Brian was siding with his mother rather than standing up for me or remaining in the middle .
5 Almost as many people turned up for me as had for Youngman .
6 I drafted a statement for the trade union , detailing the nature of their support for me and hinting at a readiness to take further action were the matter not resolved in days .
7 Kicking back the covers , I let my feet touch the carpet , put on the white and blue striped kaftan which my journalist daughter had made for me and walked to the window overlooking the central court .
8 Every day she sits opposite me and breathes through her mouth for more hours than George sits opposite me and chews with his mouth open .
9 Every day she sits opposite me and breathes through her mouth for more hours than George sits opposite me and chews with his mouth open .
10 He turned his head slightly towards me and spoke in the direction of my tie .
11 ‘ He saw an opportunity to go past me and went for it and I had no choice there but to close the door .
12 He rushed past me and went into the nearest building .
13 He went past me and bent over the dead man .
14 The powerful motor roared into life and the car moved smoothly past me and headed for town .
15 Surely he deserves better of me than to gaze at him with my policeman 's eyes .
16 They walked on either side of me and talked to each other , jabbering utter nonsense as though it was all so important , and I , with more brains than the two of them put together and information of the most vital nature , could n't get a word out .
17 ‘ I missed London desperately but I needed my clients here to sit up and and take notice of me and prove to them that I am fit , healthy and looking good again .
18 As I took in the traffic thundering by beneath me and relived in my mind my alarming experience , my trepidation returned .
19 He 's thinking about sitting near me and straining to be near without touching .
20 Then I adjusted the red screen behind me and went into Small Ward Two .
21 Hadst thou not rather stay with me than go to my sister ?
22 Hindley says he is wicked , and ca n't play with me or eat with me any more . ’
23 And er I brought one or two pieces with me and stuck in there .
24 I took one of the suitcases of clothes I had brought with me and went to Newhaven to get the boat for Dieppe . ’
25 How dare he speculate on the subject , then write his conclusions on a document I must carry round with me and display for a month ?
26 ‘ I 've heard that I 'm the most unsavoury , unconscionable character that ever existed but people all want to be associated with me and sit with me , ’ he said .
27 But my dogs have always , much rather come shopping with me and sit in the , .
28 She said , ‘ Every year I end up taking a pair of rubber gloves with me and looking after the children , and every year I end up coming home feeling exhausted .
29 It was then that I experienced a side of Max that I had not known before : he was most caring and attentive , almost maternal , getting doctors and nurses , staying with me and looking after me in every way .
30 Come down with me and dance at the Casablanca Club .
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