Example sentences of "[prep] me at the " in BNC.

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1 When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often .
2 And I was married to a soldier so I did n't have any family round about me at the time so it was it was pretty hard .
3 Form 1A were assigned to Mr R. J. ‘ Bunny ’ Warren for Mathematics and I still have the reports he wrote about me at the time .
4 Should you wish advice from the world 's greatest detective you may enquire for me at the Rose and Crown .
5 In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason .
6 I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back .
7 Two days sitting in the plane and fifty bourbons later I had this young born-again advocate holding my hand and praying for me at the top of his voice .
8 The bigger problem for me at the time was the way the orchestra was playing .
9 ‘ The important thing for me at the moment is to stay in control .
10 ‘ It 's all very exciting for me at the moment , here I am about to go around the world for the first time , seeing cities like New York , which I have always dreamed of seeing .
11 The problem started for me at the end of a tough week when we played Leeds on the Sunday , then Everton in the Coca-Cola Cup on the Wednesday and Tottenham on Saturday .
12 ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue .
13 Tom Fearon keeps him for me at the livery stables .
14 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
15 Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’
16 Take Nosey and the spare horse , then wait for me at the crossroads .
17 ‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell .
18 Baldwin rose briefly and magisterially : ‘ It is sufficient for me at the moment to say that every statement of fact and every implication of fact in that article is untrue , and in my opinion gravely injurious to the public interest , not only in the country but throughout the Empire . ’
19 When I got back to the attic , Jean-Claude was waiting for me at the top of the stairs .
20 Whether he had had plans laid for me at the time , or whether at the back of his mind , hidden from consciousness , he knew that in taking me to live with him he would be enrolling someone to deal with the business side of his life , I was never sure .
21 ‘ They 're waiting for me at the station . ’
22 The ticket 's waiting for me at the desk .
23 When I went into town to order my new clothes , Mr Pumblechook was waiting for me at the door of his shop .
24 The fact that I had people to speak for me at the trial and that I was doing community work did n't appear to mean much to them .
25 This time he was waiting for me at the table .
26 Have n't you ever felt one little bit of your love for me at the dairy ?
27 Have n't you ever felt one little bit of your love for me at the dairy ?
28 After that , wait for me at the corner of the street . ’
29 ‘ You made the reservation for me at the hotel , ’ she said , forcing her voice to remain steady .
30 Call for me at the rectory , why do n't yer ?
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