Example sentences of "me [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was so pleased , ’ she looked at me shyly or was it a little slyly , ‘ I could understand from knowing my Classics what the old peasants were saying . |
| 2 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 3 | I had forgotten my way and had to look all round me slowly until I recognized the street which I had used a hundred times before . |
| 4 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 5 | ‘ But I knew there was a book in me somewhere and so I decided to put my personal experiences of the war down on paper . ’ |
| 6 | My mother glared at me suspiciously and told me not be so ridiculous . |
| 7 | She studied me suspiciously and this strengthened my belief that Ralemberg had his own secrets . |
| 8 | He greeted me politely and we quickly got into conversation . |
| 9 | He thanked me politely and returned to his prying , looking in all the drawers , flicking through files even as he was drinking his tea . |
| 10 | ‘ You will speak to me politely or I will split my men here into two football teams with you as the ball . |
| 11 | I go to a charming Chinese lady acupuncturist and although I detest needles I found it painless and relaxing and it helped me tremendously before and after the operations . |
| 12 | And I could n't bear to be with women I did like because it reminded me forcibly that they did n't turn me on . ’ |
| 13 | And it stayed with me right until I left school . |
| 14 | Serves me right for I suppose . |
| 15 | He did his best to keep me right and we had some great times together , on and off the pitch . ’ |
| 16 | Someone obviously agreed with me eventually and it was changed to its present cream colour , which is a vast improvement . |
| 17 | The Hilton should be able to fax this back to me rather than you trying to get it up to York . |
| 18 | They seem to want to get a snap of me rather than you at the moment , ’ and she said , ‘ Oh , I 've had my innings and it 's been a good innings . ’ |
| 19 | This may well be the man in me rather than the man of God . ’ |
| 20 | Mrs Peel , however , saw things differently , saying of the head , ‘ She seemed to be assessing me rather than John … it 's like she 's shifting the blame on to me … she used to speak to me like I was a really bad mother . |
| 21 | They contacted me rather than the police , and we 've had our own doctor patch him up . " |
| 22 | but I had n't yet realized that the answers had to come from me rather than from the therapist . |
| 23 | The first area is one that was raised by me rather than by counsel . |
| 24 | Yes , I mean I have a very helpful husband , but he 's helping , he sees him himself as helping me rather than doing his share of it without having to ask what help I need . |
| 25 | And I knew , out there , that he would have killed me rather than let me get away . |
| 26 | ‘ I hate it when people talk about me rather than to me . |
| 27 | He came back a couple of weeks ago and this time approached me rather than Rex . |
| 28 | ‘ If you come across Amy , I think it would be best if you put her in touch with me rather than trying anything on your own . ’ |
| 29 | But then again I think I would I would be lying if I said that , I wish it was me rather than anybody else . |
| 30 | She was still talking about me rather than to me , so in a way I was glad I had n't used any of my real names . |