Example sentences of "me [adv prt] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it turns me on just to hear you say it . ’ |
| 2 | The farming bills do n't amount to much as the ones who do call me in always think they 're doing me a favour and consequently should n't be charged much . |
| 3 | Can you give me any indication of the gravity of the investigation which , in your view , might justify me in deliberately withholding from the board information of direct importance to the bank 's shareholders ? " |
| 4 | She was in one of those things Marcus puts me in sometimes to carry me about . |
| 5 | He brought me down here to work for him under false pretences . |
| 6 | Alright he , he 's probably down there with his wife and my friend and invited me down there to stay in her house but I do n't think it 's September actually , so I do n't , some . |
| 7 | It makes me mad to think Big Business is slowly polishing me off so's to increase its profit margins on pesticide . ’ |
| 8 | More often than not Ma starts me off only to leave me stranded above the waterdragon with my–backside wedged into the Young Person 's Patent Toilet Seat Adaptor ( another trophy won from the WI jumble by Pa ) . |
| 9 | I saw now she was softening me up just to ask me a favour . |
| 10 | Miss Bedwelty then said , ‘ You asked me up here to give my opinion . |
| 11 | Well Sue said that to me up here did n't she ? |
| 12 | The intern cleaned me up then made me lie on a trolley in a curtained cubicle . |
| 13 | ‘ When she realised she faced death she said to me : ‘ God wants me up there to look after the children ’ . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I told the people around me that I wanted to quit , so they flew me back home to see a doctor . |
| 15 | But as the Air New Zealand 747–400 that brought me back home took off from Auckland International what came into my mind were the lines at the head of this article . |
| 16 | Blend Six that you 've been trying out here is pretty much my baby , although everything really is a team effort , but that 's why Jason has sent me out here to deal with it . ’ |
| 17 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 18 | Many 's the time I 've been about to introduce the top of the bill , when from behind the curtain the urgent whisper , ‘ He 's pissed — fill in while we sober him up , ’ has stopped me in my tracks and left me out there telling gags for an hour or more while the star is force-fed black coffee . |
| 19 | You tried to catch me out there did n't you ? |
| 20 | This is one hell of a river — it sucks me under then spits me out as I hurtle downstream . |