Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] me [prep] " 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 | So I said do you want the truth or you want me to yourself ? |
3 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
4 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
5 | I kissed the rose , and that night , in bed , I placed it where he desired me to . |
6 | ‘ He escorted me to his lodgings , where he treated me with every kindness , and dried my clothes whilst I managed a few hours sleep . ’ |
7 | He took me in his arms and carried me downstairs to the library , where he put me in front of the fire , and gave me a glass of wine . |
8 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
9 | Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’ |
10 | and I know something that she told me about you that I know that she do n't , she do n't know that I , I know that , you do n't know that , I know |
11 | It was two months later that she told me of her problem and the discomfort it had previously caused her . |
12 | And it is not that she knows me to be bad or weak , or you either , but her conventional mind could not grasp that a thing so often impure , can be made absolutely and perfectly pure . |
13 | all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … " |
14 | But whatever the case , and despite the fact that she bores me to stupefaction , I ca n't be unkind to her . ’ |
15 | Observing Irina in her advancing years , it is only occasionally that she reminds me of my mother or Aunt Anna — a look , a gesture , a sudden exclamation . |
16 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
17 | She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place . |
18 | I LIKE that you tell me about it , your flesh impatient with words , you say : go inside me — yeah — yeah — no — more — and your body whiplashes head to toe , the ill-appreciated G spot , baby you got it . |
19 | ‘ I insist that you take me to a fastline terminal . |
20 | ‘ It was not so much consideration as intuition , for something tells me that you visit me with some strange intelligence . ’ |
21 | ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ? |
22 | Unfortunately it was received too late to go through the formal council procedure , but I do hope that you allow me to hand it to the council secretary later who it is addressed to . |
23 | And I do n't think that you own me after my day is over , Dr Cochrane . |
24 | By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic . |
25 | As I understand it , you were continuing the same metaphor when you told me that you wanted me to be a kind of groundsman . |
26 | You said , I think , that you wanted me to ‘ check the condition of the pitch ’ and to ‘ make sure there 's a goal somewhere down the other end of the field ’ . |
27 | That you showed me on the plan ? |
28 | Erm , and he said , you know , I really resent the fact that you treat me like a village idiot , and I said , well you know , I 'm sorry that you feel that way , but my experience is of a group of fourteen people , erm , is that somebody always gets it wrong . |
29 | ‘ I do n't want to spend my time with you , any more than you want me at your side , so the sooner you tell me where Garry is , the sooner we can part company . |
30 | 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 . |