Example sentences of "[vb base] me [prep] being [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That is the same as pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
2 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food , it just popped up to say hello , and now it 's gone back down below
3 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
4 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
5 Pardon me for being rude , it was not me it
6 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
7 Forgive me for being flippant , ’ she sighed .
8 Forgive me for being wary !
9 Tell me about being frightened when you were little , said Mr Rose .
10 Cleo , as you insist on being here , please indulge me by being content simply to watch the proceedings . ’
11 ‘ You accuse me of being conceited and arrogant ?
12 Kinnock sneered at the ‘ arrogance ’ of the political establishment who pronounced him ‘ cocky ’ , and the ‘ experts on political conduct , the brilliant analysts , the completely non-aligned and non-partisan reporters ’ of the tabloids who ‘ accuse me of being inadequate ’ .
13 Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me .
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