Example sentences of "me [adv] than " in BNC.

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1 The Hilton should be able to fax this back to me rather than you trying to get it up to York .
2 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 . ’
3 This may well be the man in me rather than the man of God . ’
4 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 .
5 They contacted me rather than the police , and we 've had our own doctor patch him up . "
6 but I had n't yet realized that the answers had to come from me rather than from the therapist .
7 The first area is one that was raised by me rather than by counsel .
8 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 .
9 And I knew , out there , that he would have killed me rather than let me get away .
10 ‘ I hate it when people talk about me rather than to me .
11 He came back a couple of weeks ago and this time approached me rather than Rex .
12 ‘ 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 . ’
13 But then again I think I would I would be lying if I said that , I wish it was me rather than anybody else .
14 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 .
15 Mr Hutton often calls her in for dictation and then she gets behind with her work for Malcolm , but he gets annoyed with me rather than her .
16 Shana was forced to resort to humouring me rather than getting into arguments with me .
17 but you had a eight to finish with which is finishing and a one , two , three might not be and a better run so I think I would have been tempted to finish with the ace flush there try and stop me rather than trying to win it cos you had nothing else did you ?
18 ‘ You know me better than that Ma , ’ he laughed .
19 I wanted my friends to know me better than they had before .
20 ‘ Mikhail … we are still comparative strangers , but I would have hoped you already knew me better than that .
21 Looking at the ground , he said , ‘ You know me better than anyone , Giancarlo , but this you do not understand . ’
22 ‘ You should know me better than to have to ask that . ’
23 ‘ The 1990 NSR250 suited me better than the ‘ 89 version , which used to suffer from bad front wheel slides .
24 You know me better than that , do n't you ?
25 Oh God , I hope my belly spoke for me better than my fucking brain , in other words .
26 ‘ He knows me better than that . ’
27 And then , to Devlin : ‘ You know me better than that , Jimmy . ’
28 ‘ You know me better than that , ’ said Memet .
29 ‘ You should know me better than that .
30 And she 'd already been with me for several years before we met , so you felt that perhaps she knew me better than you did , and you hated that . ’
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