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Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] me " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath .
2	‘ It did n't distress or alarm me in any way , certainly not as much as many other things that I have seen that have earned certificates ’ .
3	‘ It 's not your isolation that concerns me , ’ he informed her drily .
4	‘ These are the songs I grew up listening to , ’ she says , ‘ they are the songs that made me want to be a singer . ’
5	I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books .
6	Forced to listen to all those hoary chestnuts that cast me and my kind as the bad guys , and the butt of all the jokes .
7	Christ be in all my thinking about me , Christ be in all , Christ be the with eyes that see me , with ears that hear me , Christ ever be .
8	Brittain is always up with the lark and it was a nice piece of work that Needle Gun did under Roberts on the Side Hill woodchip gallops early on Tuesday that makes me select him for the Laburnum Stakes .
9	That was the obsession that made me write this . ’
10	But it was your axe that hit me , borne down by his sword .
11	At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true .
12	But it was her eyes that startled me .
13	Christ be in all my thinking about me , Christ be in all , Christ be the with eyes that see me , with ears that hear me , Christ ever be .
14	She came to St Bartholomew 's Hospital to be operated on , but it 's her mind that interests me .
15	The fear that overtakes me seems to increase as we get closer to the big day .
16	It may be only outsider skepticism that leads me to see a subtle , probably subconscious new emphasis on the word ‘ choice ’ .
17	Come and see the sorcerer 's kitchen where I brew up the grotesque potions that make me a legend here . ’
18	We did pain relief and I did all my exercises , had films , talks , books that give me advice and everything , dead good they are .
19	When I think of love or beauty or gardens , the images that moved me in my everyday life appear again and I feel the same sensations as when I first found them .
20	It was a Frankie Howerd interview that made me realise I do not even want one .
21	I will find some shops that suit me . ’
22	‘ It 's getting back in one piece that worries me .
23	Charles told her about his movements on the Sunday night , concluding , ‘ … so it must have been the arrival of Nigel 's car that made me run out of the place . ’
24	I saw no one on the long lonely road home , and the only enemy that attacked me was the midges .
25	It 's not the cost ( £200+ ) of a boat that worries me , it 's more the mechanisation of a basic fishing skill like working a bait on the wind that niggles .
26	Undistracted by Rainbow 's presence , or by the white noise that pulses continuously around Anya 's troubled soul , I perform a little self examination , to sound out the position of the binding points , and decipher the formulae that pin me down .
27	Several times in fact , once on the tube train , twice on the ordinary trains , so it was n't the pictures that upset me — Doc Keylock had explained all that years ago , it 's all to do with the panting , what they call hyperventilation , causing a temporary malfunction in the brain — but I 'd never had anything as vivid as the memory I 'd just been through .
28	It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots .
29	Give 'em all my autograph that write me . ’
30	Thirdly , it was not just the bald declarations of innocence that impressed me , but the nature and quality of those declarations : there were passages in both books which , as in Meehan 's letters to me , had the sharp ring of truth .