Example sentences of "[verb] me this " in BNC.
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1 | ( My friend Simone has taught me this . ) |
2 | ‘ I 'm disappointed for those under 14s who have n't had a chance to see me this time , but I 'm looking forward to doing a full scale tour probably next year when everyone will have a chance to come along , ’ she added . |
3 | As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon . |
4 | He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’ |
5 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |
6 | Q : It 's good of you to see me this evening . |
7 | ‘ You must lend me this music , Basil , ’ he said . |
8 | Thanks for seeing me this evening er |
9 | Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ? |
10 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
11 | He 's trying to kill me this fucker ! |
12 | Classic examples of awkward questions are the salesman 's special dread , as the interviewer picks up the telephone directory and says , ‘ Sell me this ’ , and the totally unpredictable , ‘ What star sign are you ? ’ |
13 | ‘ But why did you make me this way ? ’ |
14 | So Sharon sent me , lent me this , that 's sweet of her . |
15 | I think they got me this lovely velvet one . |
16 | So Parsons got me this job and I used to sit up there and answer the phones . ’ |
17 | Oh she got me this from Ikea . |
18 | Well mum , mum got me this when |
19 | He nearly got me this afternoon . |
20 | Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer . |
21 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
22 | He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue . |
23 | Harvey Pitcher , doing research on nineteenth century Arran writers and painters and especially on the wealthy Muir family who rented houses for many years on Arran , has given me this delightful little gem . |
24 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
25 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
26 | ‘ Why have you given me this to wear ? ’ |
27 | Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list . |
28 | The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival . |
29 | ‘ Now Bobby Gould has given me this new contract . |
30 | That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this . |