Example sentences of "me behind " in BNC.

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1 Waiting for me behind the counter was Katrina .
2 I could see from the onlooking faces that he was coming for me and at what speed , and when I felt the air behind me move and heard the brush of his clothes I went down fast on one knee and whirled and punched upwards hard into the bottom of his advancing rib cage and then shifted my weight into his body and upwards so as to lift him wholesale off the floor , and before he 'd got that sorted out I had one of his wrists in my hand and he ended up on his feet with me behind him , his arm in a nice painful lock and my mouth by his ear .
3 ‘ And then Riccardo drove a perfect race to keep me behind him until I pitted after 29 laps . ’
4 There was just going to be one big thud when I hit the deck and then all would be over — my arm would stop hurting and no more 109s could make dirty passes at me behind my back .
5 But my mind conjures up images of how they know my secret shame , and are talking about me behind my back .
6 Do n't wither on the sterile sidewalks of Paris , he exhorted , ‘ come and paint with me on the heath , in the potato field , come and walk with me behind the plough and the shepherd , come and sit with me , looking into the fire — let the storm that blows across the heath blow through you . ’
7 What 's going to happen to you without me behind you ?
8 I may prefer that people should not be malicious about me behind my back , even if I am not to know or even be affected by it , and that certain deathbed wishes of mine be carried out without supposing I will persist to be affected by them .
9 I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world .
10 on the damp stones , and me behind counting
11 TWO DAYS LATER , Simon Miles could n't wait to get me behind a wheel .
12 I was slumped against him , almost fainting , conscious only that he had led me behind a red-brick loggia , obviously so that we would be out of sight of the people in the main concourse while he dispatched me .
13 He did not see me behind the curtain .
14 When the captain came back , the man pulled me behind the door .
15 PAMELA : [ kneeling ] I am poor indeed in everything compared to you , and how very far do you in every generous way leave me behind you .
16 People were whispering about me behind my back — smiling to my face of course — but whispering behind my back .
17 He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer .
18 How many ? ’ and kicked me behind the knee .
19 They had people to do that for them half the time , there was no need for it , but it was as if I had to earn my keep , I had to repay what they 'd done for me , with the people that worked there laughing at me behind my back , wondering where I 'd come from , thinking maybe I was no better than them .
20 And you had to get , get a bit of paper and you drew a straight line , straight line , see like that , and if he had two white legs you put a cross , two white see , if he had a long one , he had put a big cross , if he had a long , two long white leg , if he had me behind you put a cross .
21 He intended to take Papa 's money and use it to keep his long-term mistress and their children ; he laughed at me behind my back … while he pretended to my face that he admired and loved me dearly .
22 She stopped and drew me behind a screen of goldenrod , tangled and wild like a neglected hedgerow .
23 ‘ Hurry up , ’ he called over his shoulder , ‘ this morning 's delay has put me behind schedule . ’
24 I do n't think anybody could see me behind the bouquet and I had trouble finding the keyhole .
25 We then p positioned ourselves further into the room er P C obviously was still with me behind the shield erm once we 'd got ourselves in a in a better position , as far as we were concerned , P C then started talking to the people , erm who were in the bed .
26 Fortunately it does n't look as if the sergeant is going to put me behind bars today ! ’
27 ‘ I ca n't say I care for the idea of you two discussing me behind my back , but if you must know I was suffering from reaction , ’ said Leonora with dignity .
28 Right when it was pitch dark , yeah , I was half , I was still pissed and I was half asleep and you were p taking the piss out of me behind my back about that .
29 You see him , cos he 's , Nick goes can I have a poster ? no , they 're only for erm the prettiest girl in Clapton and he shook my hand and sort of giving it yeah , before he drags me behind the counter !
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