Example sentences of "me [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm serious about that , it grieves me greatly the possibility that he may not hear what the patch has to say . |
| 2 | And naturally , because for me hitherto the world had held no woman . |
| 3 | I had with me only the name of David 's hotel which was the Intourist , which was right in the middle of town , and my Russian phrase book , which was full of phrases like , ‘ I think my leg is broken , can you stop the bleeding ? ’ which did not prove very helpful . |
| 4 | Did I marry Stuart because I thought he would n't let me down the way my father had ? |
| 5 | Can you just sign that for me down the bottom there ? |
| 6 | Like a piece of luggage , he picks me up and throws me , he does , throws me down the Pit ! ’ |
| 7 | After I 'd persuaded Hawkbit here to join us , I was just starting to talk to a few more , when I found that Toadflax fellow had followed me down the run . |
| 8 | Your voice pursued me down the marble stairway : |
| 9 | ‘ He stopped me down the village . ’ |
| 10 | Shamed by having to say no whenever I was asked if an urgent document could be dispatched to me down the telephone — feeling badly outfaxed in fact — I had finally succumbed . |
| 11 | By the time we reached Amsterdam the man was in a frenzy of preparedness and anxiety , and followed me down the platform with his rifle in my back . |
| 12 | When I moved to secondary school , the PE master used to encourage me in my running and , when he saw I had some potential , he took me down the North London AC and made me a member there so I could train a couple of times a week . |
| 13 | ‘ My hosts have driven me down the avenue and given me the figures . |
| 14 | Well I got trapped under er under one of the er rocks that f fell down and then managed to get that off me leg and went to give assistance to er the machine-man , the man on the machine which er trapped as well and er realized then that me leg had me leg was broken so took me down the end of the road and managed to get the stone off the lad and the machine and you got carried in to hospital . |
| 15 | He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen . |
| 16 | Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery . |
| 17 | Put me down the block ? |
| 18 | I swallowed this , and even as they walked me down the garden path and into the field where the half-built aviary was situated , I still had no idea what was going on . |
| 19 | ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year . |
| 20 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 21 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 22 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 23 | So I would , thought Bobby , if you would just let me close the door now and then , but he only said , ‘ I 've heard of Hertzl . ’ |
| 24 | Yet the other day I was listening to an eminent conductor whose Bruckner is often much praised reaching a triple forte long before what is to me self-evidently the work 's pivotal climax . |
| 25 | No , I mean , strangely enough that was one of the things that almost put me off the relationship in the first place because I 'd never had any desire to be a mother . |
| 26 | It it 's er really put me off the track there , I 'm sorry I . |
| 27 | But the fact that , in the face of the overpowering evidence against the addiction , he had finally managed to give up all that time ago , combined with the fact that the pain was in the shoulder blade and not the chest , had contributed to putting me off the scent . |
| 28 | He was trying to put me off the scent , perhaps , trying to explain , trying to seem reasonable . |
| 29 | But PC Jobson , a policeman for seven years , said : ‘ This wo n't put me off the job . |
| 30 | I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time . |