Example sentences of "[verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to hit me , kept pummelling me with his podgy fists , but he could n't summon up the necessary enthusiasm . |
| 2 | You 're going to hit me ! ’ |
| 3 | His face goes white , then red , and he raises his fist to me as if to hit me , thinks better of it , pushes his nose in the air and his voice down to his boots . |
| 4 | He probably wants to hit me again . |
| 5 | I experienced a moment of complete terror in which my mind raced — I had been discovered after all ; it was obvious that I had a limp ; everyone could see it ; they 'd seen it all along and had chosen this moment to hit me with it , my weakest moment … |
| 6 | ‘ No , nothing , except that he was going to hit me . ’ |
| 7 | Perhaps there was someone behind me who was just about to hit me over the head . |
| 8 | His face was grey with hatred and I wondered if he was going to hit me . |
| 9 | I do n't remember the carpet coming up to hit me , nor finding it hard to breathe , nor at that moment did the judge put on the black cap and say that I must swing by the neck until I was dead . |
| 10 | After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) . |
| 11 | If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro . |
| 12 | For a second I thought he was going to hit me , but then he reached into his jacket pocket and brought out a wallet that he unfolded and thrust towards me , giving me just enough time to see that he held the rank of chief inspector , one of the highest ranks in the Bahamian police force , then the wallet was snapped shut and Deacon Billingsley moved to stand very close to me , so close that I could smell the cigar smoke on his breath . |
| 13 | An inch of ash spilt from his cigarette as he raised his hands in a threat to hit me . |
| 14 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 15 | And on the Dixon fight , the British , European and Commonwealth champion said : ‘ I gave him a taste but he got a bit feisty by trying to hit me back and I took him out . |
| 16 | I thought she was going to hit me : her hand which was already formed in a fist , went up — but she used it only to swipe at a cat scuttling from under a bush towards the door . |
| 17 | His left arm swung loosely at his side , the hand lightly clenched , and Cassie thought in panic : He 's going to hit me . |
| 18 | Dear God , he 's going to hit me ! |
| 19 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 20 | He has temper tantrums if he ca n't get his own way , and he even tries to hit me . |
| 21 | He could n't have rushed passed me into the bedroom , seized the bottle as a convenient weapon — he could n't have known it was there , anyway — and then dashed back out to hit me before dragging me … do you see what I 'm saying ? ’ |
| 22 | On the couple of occasions that we accidentally met , you looked as if you actually wanted to hit me ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't advise you to hit me , Claudia ; I shall retaliate , but I wo n't hit you , ’ he said as alarm flared in her blue eyes . |
| 24 | I did n't expect it to hit me quite so hard , but when I think about it it 's because I 'm so bloody sad that the last fourteen years were spent in dying not in living . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly . |
| 26 | Sometimes he used to hit me , tell me I was worthless . |
| 27 | I thought it was going to hit me . |
| 28 | He was so angry , I thought he was going to hit me . ’ |
| 29 | Whether he wanted to be hurt and suffer , or an excuse to hit me back , I do n't know , but I 'm sure he wanted me to hit him . |
| 30 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |