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Example sentences of "of [noun] [conj] [verb] me " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	One night he drank a lot of whisky and told me I was gone off .
2	This is the result of my experience and your money and a touch of genius that follows me whatever I do .
3	And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid .
4	The humbucker carries a clean sound well , although there 's a hint of midrange that made me go for the coil-tap to keep things sounding sweet .
5	It must have only lasted a couple of minutes but believe me it felt like hours .
6	‘ I came down from Manchester two days ago , to meet my fellow archdeacons , and the Bishop told me of your husband 's application and of course that made me wish to meet him , and to meet you .
7	For [ fa ] some of them felt a strong shock just at my thinking of tackling the subject of the sense of humour of the Prophet Muhammad and the holy imams of Islam and advised me to confine my research to modern times .
8	Which I know is all a lot of money and let me just tell you here , what we have spent this year on advertising .
9	Frankly , he 's a pain in the arse , but Martinez pays me a handsome amount of money and provides me with a very flashy car , which impresses the likes of young Lindy over there , so who am I to argue ? ’
10	[ My father ] used to talk to me of books and take me to lectures .
11	‘ First make me another cup of tea and hand me my knitting . ’
12	But the Atkinsons at Clove Lodge looked after me , gave me a cup of tea and saw me safely home .
13	Thirdly , it was not just the bald declarations of innocence that impressed me , but the nature and quality of those declarations : there were passages in both books which , as in Meehan 's letters to me , had the sharp ring of truth .
14	We talked a lot , laughed a lot , drank a lot — another round in the warming game of friendship that left me happy at the time , and aching afterwards as I contemplated the lonely bed .
15	When we returned the traffic warden was waiting and launched into a tirade of abuse and threatened me with a ticket for all my disabled badge was displayed .
16	He rattled a huge ring of keys and let me out of the cell .
17	They trust me with bunches of keys and let me phone my sister .
18	When I was awarded the crayons , it was the selection of colours that inspired me .
19	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 .
20	Above all it was the thought of Lily that tortured me I had promised to write every day .
21	That 's the kind of concept that interests me .
22	The kind of name that saves me a lot of typing .
23	Taff produced a couple of pieces of meat and offered me one .
24	He was always a lot of fun and made me laugh . ’
25	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 .
26	After confirming that I was n't taking any medication , she gave me two small white pills with a glass of water and sat me down , explaining that my Mother had been seriously burned and the pills were to help me with the shock when I saw her .
27	See there 's lots of people that make me laugh , Liam makes me laugh .
28	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 .
29	The international action made me aware of the necessity for international co-operation in the fight for the fundamental rights of man and reassured me that human compassion is still alive in this world .
30	However , when I heard Mr. Gorbachev speaking at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg in 1989 , about a common European home , I could perceive an image of Europe that made me feel far more European than I had ever done before .