Example sentences of "me as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I began to alter my standards of hospitality , offering them my pale , cold face when their music grew louder , when they began laughing among themselves and did n't take the trouble to explain their jokes to me as they had before , or repeat their words until I understood what they were saying . |
| 2 | These two boys say nothing to me as they get in , first handing their weapons to their friends . |
| 3 | Several of my ex-pupils , some of whom I 'd first taught when they were 7 years old , grimaced at me as they carried on preparing their lunch . |
| 4 | The others just looked at me as they lay . |
| 5 | The armless NCO glared at me as they went past . |
| 6 | For the fates as surely directed you to me as they directed my feet this morning to a path I never took before . |
| 7 | Had others pitied me as they flashed past . |
| 8 | Trees and tree clumps have a special attraction for me as they symbolized my own introduction to Earth Mysteries , through Tony Wedd . |
| 9 | I do n't think they knew how to write for me as they did for Jackie and Russ [ William Russell ] . |
| 10 | It 's covering myself , really , asking people to take me as they find me . |
| 11 | I think there is a parable in that for you and me as we seek to share Christ today . |
| 12 | The hospital will give him my car-phone number and he 'll call me as we drive in … |
| 13 | These were the words Geoff ( my husband ) said to me as we left Le Havre at 7.30 am on Saturday , 24 October 1992 . |
| 14 | Tell me as we go ? |
| 15 | She clings on to me as we go up the stairs and we have to rest a couple of times on the way . |
| 16 | Erm , now they changed the order that they put these things in , so I need you to tell me as we go along which ones are which . |
| 17 | Ash turned back to me as we followed , and muttered , ‘ He 's a pianist , is n't he ? ’ |
| 18 | All this I learn from the bus driver who chats to me as we wait for the traffic ahead to move . |
| 19 | I held her to me as we fell across the bed , feeling her lithe life-force twitching against me as beautiful as a rainbow trout , leaping from a mill race into my outstretched arms . |
| 20 | He was 88 years old and the smile he gave me as we said goodbye made my day . |
| 21 | ‘ Everyone loves dressing up , you know ’ , my ten year-old companion said to me as we walked together through Charlecote Park in Warwickshire down the long driveway to the sixteenth century gatehouse . |
| 22 | ‘ Do n't get lost , ’ she called after me as we went our separate ways . |
| 23 | Other walkers greeted me as we passed , saying either ‘ hello ’ or ‘ good morning ’ . |
| 24 | A sense of something old , strange and eerie came over me as we passed directly below Benbulbin , that strange grey-green mountain , chief link in the chain that guarded Ulster and has made it the most separate of Irish provinces from the beginning of time . |
| 25 | Jenny asked me as we got up to leave . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm convinced that the resolution of all this lies buried deep in your unconscious , ’ he told me as we sat chatting in his office at the DDU . |
| 27 | At least , this is what Garrett tells me as we emerge from the outwash , half-crazed with adrenalin . |
| 28 | ‘ All I want to do is get to the bottom of this , ’ she assured me as we entered her office . |
| 29 | She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long … |
| 30 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |