Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [conj] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have only lasted a couple of minutes but believe me it felt like hours . |
| 2 | [ My father ] used to talk to me of books and take me to lectures . |
| 3 | He rattled a huge ring of keys and let me out of the cell . |
| 4 | They trust me with bunches of keys and let me phone my sister . |
| 5 | When I was awarded the crayons , it was the selection of colours that inspired me . |
| 6 | On the first day Odd-Knut gave me a tobacco tin of worms and told me to keep them warm , and they have travelled the Arctic inside my second layer of clothing ever since , even sharing my sleeping bag at night-time . |
| 7 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 8 | With Mr Merchant 's assistance Stewart opens up the box of chocolates and offers me one with the hand that is n't attached to a pulley and the ceiling . |
| 9 | I 've worked at a number of occupations that put me into positions of possible danger . |
| 10 | He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman . |
| 11 | Starting early , I traverse the long ridge of hills that separates me from Isafjördur , arriving late in the afternoon . |
| 12 | We have proper birth certificates , because my mother must have told a simple lie to the registrar , a discovery about the verisimilitude of documents that worries me a lot as a historian . |