Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College . |
| 2 | He 's read papers on the subject , visited laboratories and driven me mad reading out passages that sound like a foreign language . |
| 3 | Here , have some coffee ; just stop crying and tell me ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ One good thing to come out of it was that it inspired me to play guitar and turned me into the person I am . ’ |
| 5 | She liked to plan everything — meals , shopping expeditions — in painstaking detail ; she was — again like Sophie — an extremely efficient housekeeper , always turning mattresses and telling me I ought to starch table napkins and put fresh flowers in the hall every day . |
| 6 | I do n't somehow see Wendy as having me that way . |
| 7 | Eventually , he arrived at her side and , exasperated , flung his clubs down the bank and exclaimed crossly : ‘ Here , lady , for God 's sake , let's do a swap ; you have these damned clubs and let me have your fishing rod . |
| 8 | Then , by putting my ear to the handle , I hear sounds that tell me whether or not the blade is close to either rabbit or ferret . |
| 9 | But I will not be ordered this way and that , she said , I will do the work in my own time , as I choose , for my sister has no right to treat me like a maid , to give orders and expect me to run her errands . |
| 10 | I 'd meant her to lose control and give me an opportunity , but it was proving the other way around . |
| 11 | A great big hand must go to all the officers , men , Marines and to the wonderful Wrens of the HMS Eaglet , especially the Wren who broke ranks and helped me to fix my medals which had come adrift from the bar . |
| 12 | ‘ They 're divorced now , apparently , and Paul 's married to someone else , but at the time he was going to divorce Sonia and marry me . |
| 13 | He rang Capital and told me to go and see him . |
| 14 | ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically . |
| 15 | I was terrified that if I criticized him he would take offence and leave me , if not permanently , then for a few days , without giving me a sign of life , and so leaving me in anguish . |
| 16 | I hen , saying goodbye and wishing me well on my journey , she limped out of the house , down the steps and off down the drive . |
| 17 | It 's fresh , pleasant to use , does n't irritate skin and keeps me fresh all day . |
| 18 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
| 19 | From the densely stacked bookcases he took down some lavishly illustrated volumes and left me alone to wonder at them . |
| 20 | As wagtails flittered over the swimming pool , Jack Mitchell heard me admire Butch and lectured me sternly . |
| 21 | Love Jim and hate me . |
| 22 | I say and do things that shock me . ’ |
| 23 | I can walk out or , and get erm , you know tonnes of any any shop I can get pornography that tells me that , or tell any man who chooses to buy that magazine that 's it okay to take a women even if she says no . |
| 24 | ‘ So play ball and tell me my plans , then , ’ she said resentfully . |
| 25 | Let's put uses and give me some different ones . |
| 26 | There , they gave tests and examined me . |
| 27 | I was too young to exercise my intellectual force to demolish prejudices that made me sick . |
| 28 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
| 29 | The recriminations and angst of an unhappy marriage that reverberated through my head could well have had a self-destructive influence in that lonely , haunting valley and finished me off for good , no doubt . |
| 30 | Eventually Malcolm realised I was telling Tommy and put me wise about how fly fat slags from Catford can be . |