Example sentences of "me [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm sorry , you have been subsidizing me rather a lot lately . ’
2 Recently I have noticed my fiancé 's brother is showing me rather a lot of attention .
3 I often notice him looking at me and paying me rather a lot of compliments .
4 I 'm serious about that , it grieves me greatly the possibility that he may not hear what the patch has to say .
5 Passing the township , both brakes jammed on , I slither and judder down the newly regravelled surface , hoping for something to pass and pick me up , but also marvelling at the open splendour of the valley scenery which surprises me afresh every time I look .
6 And naturally , because for me hitherto the world had held no woman .
7 I let Brownie out went up the back and there was Brownie in the Malone River then he saw me so no lead with me
8 On a lighter note a fellow worker approached me only a couple of months ago er , the new European directive almost ruined his holiday he then explained he booked up to take his family to EuroDisney .
9 One room he showed me only a glimpse of , a lumber-room .
10 Suggesting that Murrin should be ‘ wired up ’ when he meets me , Hounam says anything which earns me only a slap on the wrist would n't be enough .
11 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 .
12 If he did n't hear me go outside , he wo n't hear me open a can or two , will he ?
13 In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ?
14 If you give me just a second … a second or two … just … ’
15 I only live a few doors down the road from Derek and normally it would have taken me just a minute or two , but on this occasion it seemed to take ages .
16 Olga took a room for me just a mile north of Park Terrace — but in another world , the world of rooming houses .
17 ‘ Well , you can pay me just a bit ’ .
18 ‘ Please indulge me just a moment , ’ he said .
19 He glanced at his watch , became distracted : ‘ Forgive me just a moment — kitchen duties .
20 Member will give me just a moment to finish the point that I am making I shall come to that .
21 ‘ The Secret Police looked for me just the day after I left and they kept looking for me on and off for a year .
22 ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’
23 Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed .
24 But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need .
25 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 . ’
26 a week and he has n't phoned me once a year
27 I do not recollect that we ever tried it , although my father did bring me home a bottle containing two or three sticks of white phosphorus , at the same time showing me the mark on his thigh where , so he said , a piece of phosphorus has fallen while he was attempting to write on a wall with it .
28 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 .
29 So Adam and Eve they go and hide , but it 's not just Adam and Eve , but it 's every one of us , they 're just pictures , they 're representatives of you and of me , they are the federal head of the human race , and Paul with his writing in Romans three , and verse twenty three reminds us , and J B Phillips in his translation , he puts it like this he says every one has sinned , every one falls short of the beauty of God 's plan , that plan , that purpose that God had , not just for creation , not just for humanity in general , but for you as an individual , that purpose that God had , that beautiful plan , far better than you can could work out , out for yourself falling short of it , we 've marred it , we have n't come up to it , if that circle represented just as a diagram as a picture , God 's plan God 's beautiful plan for you and for me still a circle , but dented here , bashed in there
30 of all , preserv 'd me still A Poet , made me seek
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