Example sentences of "me [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hawkins said : ‘ Van Gelder told me nothing of this . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But your trouble , ’ I said , ‘ you have told me nothing of your trouble — ‘ |
| 3 | ‘ Maurice told me nothing of it , you know . |
| 4 | Francis told me nothing of his intentions so I can only guess . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It has brought me nothing but trouble . |
| 6 | I bought just one pair and , sure enough , they gave me nothing but trouble . |
| 7 | He has given me nothing but total loyalty and respect at a time when I needed it most . |
| 8 | ‘ The strip showed huge distorted bodies with monster heads and twisted limbs sprouting with such things as : ‘ Vera , your beauty is unsurpassed in the undeniable excess of its obscenity and still you mouth me nothing but zero . ’ ’ |
| 9 | To be in charge of a Scotland team is something that gives me nothing but pride . ’ |
| 10 | You 've caused me nothing but problems ever since you … ’ |
| 11 | And nobody 's gon na give me nothing for that are they ? |
| 12 | ‘ It tells me nothing about my children , and I should n't have to keep contacting the Social Work Department to find out how they are . |
| 13 | I just feel that it tells me nothing about them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You 've told me nothing about your future . |
| 15 | My clever chat would avail me nothing in the face of the fact that I had chosen to ally myself with a woman who practically peed her pants at some salesman 's blue jokes . |
| 16 | ‘ To me everyone in the pop has an image of being stoned and drunk every night . |
| 17 | He 's been giving me them for eight months now . |
| 18 | Now as soon as you have the five answers , and if you have n't heard the other four questions , then there will be a chance , as I said , to hear them again next week , when you 've got the five answers , I 'd like you to send me them on a Christmas card please , this is very , very important send them on a Christmas card please , to the following address . |
| 19 | Tell me them at least . " |
| 20 | This is what he wrote ; — Mr Blair has sent me yours of the 15th. inst. , regarding the vacancy at Kildalton . |
| 21 | These are the sort of people whose wines deserve to do well ( and do ) entirely on their merits , and I would like to be allowed to put my faith in wine merchants such as the Kendricks or Simon Loftus of Adnams when they tell me which of their wines are eco-friendly . |
| 22 | Now , tell me which of these two you want to go for ? ’ |
| 23 | It 's given me plenty of ideas for when I next go shopping in London , New York , Los Angeles , Bangkok , wherever . |
| 24 | Certainly , the illness would have given me plenty of opportunities to make strings of fireworks fizzle and explode in bright , whirling wheels of sulphurous pain in and behind Miller 's word-jellied eyeballs . |
| 25 | ‘ Then I was lucky enough to find this place , and at the same time to find a very good agent who managed to get me plenty of work . ’ |
| 26 | The second house finished at ten so that would give me plenty of time to get home before my parents . |
| 27 | Other people may keep talking at you as a means of reinforcing their relationship to you : ‘ I matter to you , so you must give me plenty of airtime . ’ |
| 28 | The interviews gave me plenty of insights , but there was no way in which I could tell in what ways the Moonies might differ from other people of a similar age and from a similar background . |
| 29 | That gives me plenty of time to make the necessary arrangements . |
| 30 | This week in bed has given me plenty of opportunity for thought or , to be more exact , time to dream — thought is too impressive a work . |