Example sentences of "[prep] me [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I 've never even seen a dead body before — imagine , what with the bones , the shroud and the flies ; if I had n't had the camera between me and it , I do n't think I could have looked . |
| 2 | Lewis jumped off the Range Rover ( Verity wobbled a little as the car bounced on its springs , but recovered ) ; he stood at the side of the car , between me and it , and held one hand up to Verity . |
| 3 | People have that idea about me but it 's not so . |
| 4 | You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me . |
| 5 | ‘ I was just saying that it 's easier for me than it would be for your average Englishman . |
| 6 | ‘ Are you trying to make this even more intolerable for me than it already is ? ’ |
| 7 | I think life is easier for me than it would be for a lot of working women because of the university creche , which enables me to go to work and sort of see my daughter at lunch time , that sort of thing . |
| 8 | ‘ It was tough for me but it will be easier second time around , ’ he said . |
| 9 | The doctor told me they were strong : in fact he prescribed them for me but it seems more logical to give them to Mum since it 's her that stops me sleeping . |
| 10 | Mind you , it had a chess program that he 'd load up for me but it just ai n't the same as a human being . |
| 11 | They sort of decided for me that it was n't my perfect vocation . |
| 12 | Working part of lunchtime had a slight advantage for me because it meant I now had a bit more time to load the container rail set . |
| 13 | My Fender now is comfortable for me because it 's the bass I started out with , and I 'm used to that neck width which is like a tree trunk . |
| 14 | That 's the one for me because it 's so raunchy sounding and it 's got a real grit to it that I think is just fantastic . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ I got family and friends to video the match for me because it was my great chance to make a name for myself in front of millions on TV — and I blew it . ’ |
| 16 | The newspaper on the table is problematic for me because it was problematic for my mother , a symbol of all she 'd hoped to escape and all she 'd landed herself in . |
| 17 | I would n't recommend this one it 's just this is good for me because it 's got sort of |
| 18 | The weekend lost its appeal for me when it came to the fundamental rebirthing philosophy . |
| 19 | It 's an N for me when it goes back . |
| 20 | This car would be perfect for me if it was a hatchback , as I need that for work . ’ |
| 21 | I need , at the moment in terms of corrective action on quiffs , I am sending quiffs out to procedure owners , and I need to know whether suggestive procedure changes or not , and it 's better for me if it is out in that order then I can go through and mark the quiffs off as being erm the changes or not . |
| 22 | But I mean , it 's getting to the stage now where it 's gon na become counter-productive , well , for me cos it 's got to such a point now where I 've got exchanges going through , I 've got erm sales going through , details to be typed , canvassing going out , instructions , appointments to make , the outcomes |
| 23 | As I heard more stories about the measuring rod , not just from Alec but from other boys as well , I began to realise that it would be as big a problem for me as it always was for Alec . |
| 24 | I have not done your allocation acts of nineteen ninety one harvest as I am not absolutely sure of all the movements of that allocation , maybe you could detail this out for me as it will greatly help when I 'm eventually charging oblique crediting you . |
| 25 | ‘ I had my top made for me and it cost £70 . |
| 26 | He put in a good word for me and it went on from there . |
| 27 | It was never a problem for me and it was never a problem for my family . |
| 28 | ‘ I feel fine and I could ride next week , but there are no horses for me and it 's a bit cold , ’ the 57-year-old said last night . |
| 29 | I was under an immense amount of pressure at work , running my own company with 100 people working for me and it all went to my head . |
| 30 | ’ But she bought it for me and it 's brilliant . |