Example sentences of "me at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The sail had been a hindrance , making sport of me at each whim of the wind , so I lowered it . |
2 | ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night . |
3 | As he says in his autobiography , ‘ I had to take every race as it came and just try to win it because whatever happened to Niki — and the Ferrari was not relevant to me at that point . |
4 | ‘ I was n't like me at that moment . |
5 | Existentially , they did not touch me at that moment . |
6 | But I felt dreadful , like a bloated lump with one leg and no hair , so there are n't any photos of me at that time at all . |
7 | ‘ David obviously wrote the songs and everything but I felt a lot of responsibility came on to me at that time , although it was nothing like David 's , ’ he says . |
8 | It was too large for me at that time , but over the next twelve months I must have grown considerably because , with wooden blocks fixed on the pedals , I was able to reach it in comparative comfort . |
9 | It 's not easy to find words for what the two of them meant to me at that time . |
10 | It was a heavy leather-bound copy of Don Quixote , dramatically illustrated by a man whose name meant nothing to me at that time , Gustave Doré . |
11 | I had about ten staff working for me at that time , all girls and women , supervised by the Senior Clerkess , Emily Lightbody . |
12 | I have to say again I 'm sorry no it it was n't obvious to me at that time definitely not . |
13 | There were statements of intent , exhortations , graphs and charts all aimed at producing improvements in what was to me at that time the nebulous concept of ‘ Quality ’ . |
14 | My letter to your Honour of the fifth January last being writ before the great events that are upon us now , would lead your judgement astray as to our progress in these fair Isles , for mighty Saturn threw his sinister shadow heavy upon me at that juncture and many untoward and grievous events had combined to cloud my spirits that now are light as a summer breeze again . |
15 | Get talking to people over a few drinks ; you 're better than me at that sort of thing . ’ |
16 | This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is . |
17 | ‘ You can drop me at that bus-stop over there . |
18 | And , and whenever they knew you 've come would you , would you walk through and , and they used to for us every time an tha and that in those days they 'd give you a couple of bob which is , it was a fortune to me at that age . |
19 | I keep a pocket diary with me at all times and a calendar with spaces for writing on by the telephone . |
20 | ‘ Although someone supervises me at all times , I handle all my cases myself . |
21 | He 'll turn on me at any minute — tell me I do n't understand — it 's all my fault . |
22 | I mean I mean I 've written a letter to my cousins in South Wales asking them if they can point me at any places that might record , but I 'll actually make the contacts . |
23 | ‘ You can repay me at any time , of course . ’ |
24 | They can come to me at any time . |
25 | ‘ For me at any rate , ‘ I reply . |
26 | I bear this in mind for my next visit and reflect that I am already learning and making mental notes about this hitherto unfished — by me at any rate — stretch of river . |
27 | The combination of purple-red flowers and cream variegated foliage of Buddleia davidii ‘ Harlequin ’ may not suit all tastes but least appealing of all , for me at any rate , is the purple-flowered phlox , also called ‘ Harlequin ’ , whose leaves are generously splashed with cream , a combination which does not work for me . |
28 | It 's certainly never anything stronger than that , for me at any rate , but the guests can have what they like . |
29 | He lives down near the bottom of Wind Street , got a shop he has , a well-to-do sort of man , better off than me at any rate . ’ |
30 | In this selection of old and modern recipes I give precedence to those dishes made from the gooseberry , because green gooseberry fool is — to me at any rate — the most delicious as well as the most characteristic of all these simple , almost childlike , English dishes . |