Example sentences of "[v-ing] me [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose people have got used to bringing me their queries , to some extent , " said Richard , going into their cabin to take off his black shoes and put on a pair of red leather slippers , which , like all his other clothes , never seemed to wear out . |
| 2 | Ellen had once assured me that I was only happy because I did not think too deeply , and probably she was right , but it is still that shallow contentment which makes people bring me their troubles just as the senator was now bringing me his two children . |
| 3 | Just seeing me there would trigger thief responses of someone like Gharr . |
| 4 | As the organist began the introduction , the lights dimmed to add ‘ mood ’ , allowing me my first sight of the sparse audience . |
| 5 | Within days of helping me you would be transferred back to the hospital wing of Vladimir , within a few months you would be home … think on it . |
| 6 | As you would hunt him to the end , God helping me I 'll hunt you , and see you into your grave before ever you lay hand on his . ’ |
| 7 | No it does n't annoy me , it 's beyond annoying me it pisses me off . |
| 8 | This amiable young man greeted me enthusiastically and informed me that he would be driving me himself , in his motor car which he had brought from Finland . |
| 9 | ‘ Mister , do n't you try gettin' me one over the eight . |
| 10 | All the time Miss B. was rowing me I thought ‘ Dire was the twang of his silver bow ’ out of Iliad Six , and she said ‘ I 'm surprised you think it a smiling matter . ’ |
| 11 | He ended up costing me something good more like ! |
| 12 | While you are seeking me I will be found . |
| 13 | Instead of sheltering me you turn to squabbling amongst yourselves , haggling over the cost of your own father freedom as though I were an ox brought to market . |
| 14 | ‘ Er , well , I 've nowhere to go and it 's causing me something of a problem . ’ |
| 15 | I had to explain him a bit first , because from meeting me you would n't necessarily be able to tell what my best friend was like , and Oliver can get up people 's nostrils . |
| 16 | Sadie was tellin' me 'e 's bin 'angin' around wiv a bad crowd from Rovver'ithe . ’ |
| 17 | Tellin' me what ter do with me own kids . |
| 18 | ‘ D' you mind tellin' me what you 've been up to all day ? ’ demanded Dolly . |
| 19 | ‘ Tommy Allen was tellin' me 'is wife 's pregnant , ’ she began . |
| 20 | Mrs 's paying me one too many days . |
| 21 | How about paying me what you think a 200,000 footballer is worth ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Silvia is n't paying me anything . ’ |
| 23 | And I would have said , Ray , please I was brought up with this , and it 's vulgar to discuss money over the telephone , erm , you know do n't dream of paying me anything , I 'm just ever so grateful for the opportunity . |
| 24 | I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them . |
| 25 | Oh , not going me you said I would get some . |
| 26 | Ignoring me he kissed my cheek — ‘ Hiya , Ma ! ’ — and I followed my Commando son to two waiting mugs and a boiling kettle in the kitchen . |
| 27 | When I told her what was troubling me she just gave me a piece of clean rag and said more or less the same as Mum had . |
| 28 | When yu selling me me music |
| 29 | When my elder son was born and I was having difficulty in breast-feeding him , my mother sympathised with me and told me that , just after I was born , she had had an abscess on one of her breasts and found feeding me something of an ordeal . |
| 30 | Every time I 'm chuck out of ( subject ) completely man , because every time in ( subject ) he always keep calling me something about me colour and I answer back . |