Example sentences of "[vb past] i [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw the funny side of it and used to say when he met me years later " How 's your sexual depression , then , Bruce ? " |
| 2 | He gave me every encouragement , lent me camp equipment , provided me with a Somali called Ali as my headman and helped me collect the necessary servants . |
| 3 | you lent me Joyce , |
| 4 | She kindly lent me dishes and pans , which were almost unobtainable , and in any case needed coupons for their purchase . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that my masters often lent me dignity and subtlety altogether beyond my needs . |
| 6 | He knew I did n't have an education so he lent me books . |
| 7 | The women invited me into their homes , lent me jewellery , materials , head-dresses and all manner of objects to draw , explaining their uses in a mixture of English and Arabic . |
| 8 | ‘ Spewed me ring up all night , then I went and rode me bike into that mooring rope over there , ’ he indicated further up the dock . |
| 9 | They asked me questions about myself and my squadron and the way I was shot down . |
| 10 | This teacher was always making me sit on his knee , and when he asked me questions like ‘ What is the square root of five thousand six hundred and seventy-eight and a half ? ’ , which I could n't answer , he tickled me . |
| 11 | Maria often read to the others from the newspaper , and asked me questions about it . |
| 12 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
| 13 | He asked me questions about Syl and about myself without any pretence at politeness . |
| 14 | I have just met some colleagues in the House — and I do not dare to name the Opposition Members — who asked me questions about the amendment because there were points that they could not understand or that they had not seen before . |
| 15 | You asked me questions . ’ |
| 16 | They offered me soup I was desperate for but took no notice of , asked me questions I answered with a catatonic silence and a stare . |
| 17 | Then Heathcliff asked me question after question about Catherine 's illness . |
| 18 | You asked me advice and I 'm givin' it to you . |
| 19 | Somebody asked me years after I 'd been to college if it was still there . |
| 20 | " It got me tons of lifts on the way here . |
| 21 | You got me A for me day . |
| 22 | Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like . |
| 23 | ‘ I got me church to see to , ’ began Mr Piggott , truculently . |
| 24 | Well the sheets are all there , as soon as I 'm a bit , got me Caernarfon done and that |
| 25 | So , he got me handbag and took off with me bottle of DFs and me book from the social and said he 'd give it me back once he 'd cashed enough to pay the bread off . |
| 26 | He got me Shaggy , Carolina erm Shabba Ranks , and all his songs . |
| 27 | ‘ Was n't I the best prospect Bermondsey 'ad for a long time before I got me wound ? ’ he asked . |
| 28 | In the event , he made me captive there , and closed impenetrable bars about himself . |
| 29 | I did n't show my true colours until they made me chairman . |
| 30 | Travelling by bus at night in winter could be a chilling experience , so my mother made me anklets from the fur cuffs of an old coat ; these stayed on by means of snap fasteners , and I must have looked like a poodle , but they provided considerable comfort . |