Example sentences of "[verb] me [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
| 2 | I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped . |
| 3 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
| 4 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
| 5 | Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle . |
| 6 | He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters . |
| 7 | Pa sits me on the wooden bench he has built facing the altar , and himself sits down next to me . |
| 8 | A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff . |
| 9 | My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue . |
| 10 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
| 11 | The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom . |
| 12 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 13 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 14 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 15 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 16 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
| 17 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 18 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 19 | She was helping me with the french . |
| 20 | Someone was , and probably is , with me , helping me in the little I am trying to do . |
| 21 | Lay me alongside the French admiral ! ’ |
| 22 | But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection . |
| 23 | The particular question that my hon. Friend raises is for my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General , but I am grateful to him for reminding me of the precise statistics with which it is always sensible to be armed in any conference on the agreement . |
| 24 | As I panted in the thin air , a herdboy passed me on the broken steps which zigzagged up the mountainside , joining the smooth terraces with their retaining walls of stone . |
| 25 | If I betrayed the pact between myself and The Fat Controller he would undoubtedly destroy me , fillet me , excarnate me in the screaming void . |
| 26 | ‘ Can you direct me to the private wing ? ’ |
| 27 | GERRY JOHNSON is driving me along the winding roads of south-western Virginia . |
| 28 | ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower . |
| 29 | But they refreshed me , sustained me through the subsequent days and weeks , like water in a camel 's hump . |
| 30 | The Labour Party was not deterred from developing a domestic program me despite the growing concentration on foreign affairs . |