Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then there is one lounge suit , passed on to me in 1931 or 1932 by Sir Edward Blair — practically brand new at the time and almost a perfect fit — which might well be appropriate for evenings in the lounge or dining room of any guest houses where I might lodge . |
| 2 | You used to go on at me about getting out . |
| 3 | Sit down with me on this bench , Jane . |
| 4 | After taking my blood pressure and temperature , they took turns to poke , prod and press , then stood gazing down at me with puzzled wonder . |
| 5 | Is this what you promised me — roots laid down for me in France ? |
| 6 | The ingredients were gathered together for me by Lord Wittisham , the kidneys themselves prepared by Mr Pegg , and I attended to the final cooking and preparation of the sauce . ’ |
| 7 | She 's got a nerve , banging on at me about not caring . |
| 8 | looks down on me from blackest space : |
| 9 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
| 10 | Crilly sidles in beside me with two double shots of Jameson 's . |
| 11 | ‘ Better come along with me to Father Barnes . ’ |
| 12 | It has come through to me as a firm conclusion that , if there is such a thing as premonition , it is something which is instantaneous — a flash of intuition … . |
| 13 | He would always teach trainees : " If a client asks you a question you do n't understand , say — " Hold on a minute sir , a call has just come through to me from the States " — put him on hold then , and ask me . |
| 14 | Christmas has come early for me with this one — another mysterious release that planted itself firmly on the Vibes desk . |
| 15 | Suspicion rose up in me like bile . |
| 16 | Is not it true that some documents that the Public Accounts Committee receives are not published , such as the memorandum that the National Audit Office drew up for me on the accountability of United Nations agencies ? |
| 17 | The tanks and troops were still crossing the river as the Officer I had accompanied drew up beside me with the jeep . |
| 18 | Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food . |
| 19 | And she looks up to me for what she sees as my drive , my opinionated wit . |
| 20 | At the moment I look as if someone has slashed wildly at me with a knife . |
| 21 | I went on , running where I could , and found him walking back towards me through the dayniter . |
| 22 | I always feel something 's going to jump out on me from behind a door . ’ |
| 23 | So do n't come back at me with any crap about my specific orders . |
| 24 | Zimberalda … you 've come back to me at last ! ’ she snorts , wiping the tears from her eyes . |
| 25 | You had come back to me in order to show me your poems : there was no one else to whom you could show them . |
| 26 | Like a mugger you leap out at me from the dark , and my rights as a woman are violated by your obscene masculinity ! |
| 27 | A wee grey woman wearing a headscarf peered out at me from the end of the bus queue . |
| 28 | I needed more er information on both of those persons , David and Lawrence er and I asked Inspector er to make enquiries regarding those persons and to come back to me with that information . |
| 29 | McDunn glances back at me before stopping at the phone and nodding down at it . |
| 30 | And it crashed back into me at high speed . |