Example sentences of "me [prep] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pardon me for thinking they were important , pardon me for feeling beautiful and lyrical , pardon me for loving you . |
| 2 | Now he keeps blamin' me for keepin' her clean . |
| 3 | I suppose that 's your way of punishing me for kissing you yesterday evening . |
| 4 | ‘ My son was very cross with me for burdening you with the basket of flowers . ’ |
| 5 | My dear George YOU WILL not thank me for congratulating you on a lucky escape . |
| 6 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 7 | He was furious with me for ringing him . |
| 8 | ‘ There 's an hour before anyone 'll thank me for ringing them back , ’ he said defiantly . |
| 9 | She got a very nice reference from the surgeon she had been with and so is most grateful to me for organising it . |
| 10 | I remember Glyn and the kids were very young I think some of the were born in Blaenau erm and they were dismantling an old quarry at there his brother W R from Harlech had bought it usa like a machinery merchant and Glyn then borrowed a lot of tools off me for dismantling it then we started we we 'd done a lot off and on together we 'd been in er I enjoyed working with him , he was the type of man very hard worker himself but he wanted his pound of flesh . |
| 11 | Matey will be back soon , and — oh , what would she say to me for seducing you as I did ? |
| 12 | " Excuse me for bothering you . " |
| 13 | I have seen little of her work myself , and she wo n't thank me for mentioning it . |
| 14 | And the cruise she was on at that time — well , that was to convalesce after a very serious operation , although , ’ he added wryly , ‘ she would probably kill me for mentioning it . |
| 15 | Pardon me for thinking they were important , pardon me for feeling beautiful and lyrical , pardon me for loving you . |
| 16 | Have you forgiven me for calling you ‘ carrots ’ ? ’ |
| 17 | Had General Francis not had his two sticks propped against his chair as a tangible reminder of his condition , and had he not , as had now been explained to me , been making this social call to thank me for nursing his son after paying a second professional visit himself to Bernard Remington-Hart , his appearance and that Rolls outside would have frozen Margaret into a prissy caricature of her normal self . |
| 18 | Forgive me for assuming my role of dyke agony uncle once more , but really , lovey ! |
| 19 | But at the funeral , in a fit of hysteria , she turned on me and blamed me for causing her father 's death . |
| 20 | Come kiss me and tell me you forgive me for exposing you to so much danger and distress . |
| 21 | There are days when members approach me , and say how much they enjoy the club members who thank me for enriching their lives . |
| 22 | ‘ At the moment the team is coached by Andrew Soper from the computer department , although he wo n't thank me for telling everyone , ’ said Suzanne Isaacs of the Personnel Department at Broadgate . |
| 23 | I was summoned to the matron ( the then equivalent of director of nursing services ) who thanked me for telling her , but asked whether I was aware that the consultant was the most senior in the faculty , and probably one of the world 's most eminent ? |
| 24 | To which the friendly woman at the other end remarked , ‘ Cara would kill me for telling you , but she 'll be twenty-nine in August . |
| 25 | Well precisely for that reason , that not only this particular person , but lots of other people at times cause trouble , and I 'm not always there erm and Pauline , who 's next to me , who you 'll probably talk to in a minute — she 's over eighty , she 'll kill me for telling you that because she does n't look it , she only looks about forty , but — erm she stuck in there and people are frightened and erm worried about her , and the fact is that erm there 's no other way of calling the police than having a phone . |
| 26 | My cherished Höfner acoustic guitar recently tried to murder me for leaving it in the boot of the car on a hot sunny day . |
| 27 | Mama was annoyed with me for leaving my baby brother asleep on the big bed in the playroom . |
| 28 | Here , ’ he held out his hand to her with a little smile , ‘ take my hand to show you forgive me for alarming you . ’ |
| 29 | He rebuked me for liking it . |
| 30 | Curse me for having nothing in this world to give him but gratitude ! ’ |