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

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1 Just my plaguey heart betraying me .
2 Great Shirley Bassey and Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me .
3 Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year .
4 SIR — Gordon Taylor 's pleadings for his pampered First Division pets make me very angry .
5 ‘ Your kind words refresh me , cousin Wang .
6 The princess sang along with old favourites such as The Streets Of London and My Liverpool Home — plus the hospice hymn Give Me Oil For My Lamp .
7 One banking employee told me of the demise of her bank branch .
8 Those new twenty pound notes frighten me .
9 She thinks that being a crime writer makes me a detective as well .
10 mummy mummy Excuse me .
11 It was still quite dark , and so I flicked the light switch to aid me getting dressed .
12 But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’
13 And — funny — my tender breast of chicken filled with garlic butter and herbs sauteed in sunflower oil with savoury rice and side salad reminds me of the chicken Kiev we occasionally buy in the supermarket .
14 Your original pond dimensions fascinate me , as it seems you had a canal rather than a traditional pool .
15 A friend of mine who is a car trader rang me and told me that he had found the car I was looking for .
16 The shooting schedule tells me they are night shooting at Tempelhof .
17 READING about how Princess Anne bossed her new husband around on their wedding day made me wonder whether it is time the rules of royal succession were changed .
18 A wag schtick grieves me .
19 Faldo , interviewed in Golf World magazine , blasted : ‘ I have been 16 years on tour and I can honestly think of only two times I have seen Peter Alliss on a practice ground watching me or anybody hit balls .
20 Club members ask me all kinds of health questions .
21 One of my more cynical film critic friends uses me as his personal ‘ shriekometer ’ to gauge how freaked out Joe Public is going to be by some of the grizzlier horror movies we have to sit through .
22 This rock thing baffles me , especially when people reach up and try to touch your hand .
23 Er , the the the er er the fax in the first instance has been sent by a back bench member of this house who is not a minister , but I may tell the honourable gentleman that I get all sorts of things from mail shots inviting me to all er manner of functions , all of which find their way into the waste paper basket .
24 Well I do n't think it 'll be a good idea at all because my no my knowledge of tin foil leads me to believe that tin foil wrapped on tin foil falls off .
25 The Brigade Major informed me that the Brigadier 's party would be in the restaurant for at least one-and-a-half hours , which gives me time to look around the town .
26 RENT BOY : ROCK STAR PAID ME WELL TO LIE .
27 Wednesday there was a letter , an imprecation almost , from an investment company warning me of the dire consequences of not having a pension .
28 An older club member gave me a lift back to the station and I asked her what she thought of Ten Forward .
29 ‘ I seriously thought of studying English literature — or becoming a cook ! ’ he told me with a laugh , ‘ but then Imperial College London offered me a place in mathematics . ’
30 And all the time my cut thumb reminded me of what I must forget to stay sane ; all the time sick with worry about what 's happening to me so I have to keep ordering myself : Think about the invalid .
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