Example sentences of "me a very " in BNC.

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1 That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’
2 Suddenly , there stood beside me a very tall figure , six foot six or more , bearded and misty-white in appearance .
3 ‘ Somebody told me a very good memory game to play the other day .
4 Sue , that does seem to me a very different issue from wages for housework .
5 Feeding your fish is probably the most important aspect of the hobby , but one which in terms of technical and specific advice seems to me a very grey area indeed , not helped particularly by product-leaflets/literature or indeed product labels as designed by the fish food manufacturers .
6 ‘ Ivy ’ , I told Elizabeth , ‘ wrote me a very handsome letter , as handsome ( I should think ) as Mr Frank Churchill 's to poor-Miss-Taylor-that-was .
7 This does not seem to me a very sensible strategy , because on the face of it these ideas would appear to be of potential relevance to pedagogic practice .
8 The other major force was Mauro Forghieri , the Ferrari engineer , of whom Niki writes that ‘ he has the psychological finesse of a sand viper ’ and that ‘ when the Ferrari went well and all was perfect , he considered me a very good driver , perhaps the best .
9 It did n't give me a very positive image to actually find other people , but I used to go to South London drag pubs , such as the Vauxhall , with schoolfriends when we were in sixth form .
10 I 'll be back beneath it when the bird bans come off the rest of this stretch of coast on August 15th , unless the military gives me a very good reason not to in the interim .
11 It all began when I won New Faces , but it gave me a very big head .
12 It took me a very long time because I do n't have the kind of face which people immediately commit to memory , but if you keep popping up for thirty-five years , then inevitably people are going to say , ‘ Do n't I know you ? ’
13 The fact that the organisers decided that it was time to show Spanish Pop and the French New Realists made sense ; Martial Raysse has always seemed to me a very interesting artist , but he has been ignored outside France .
14 That seemed to me a very glamorous job . ’
15 is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ?
16 In any event he came to see me and we discussed the matter , and I said exactly that to him : that if he had appealed to the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary , it seemed to me a very remote prospect that anything I could do would be of the slightest effect .
17 This single episode gave me a very good picture of Harold Wilson 's qualities and defects .
18 ‘ And that seems to me a very uncharacteristic thing for you to say , ’ Willoughby said firmly .
19 ‘ She said in her letter that she did n't think we could be happy living at Maythorpe House , that she 'd be lonely and probably would n't make me a very good wife .
20 is regarded as being essentially something which is neutral , which always seems to me a very wrong thing to say , I I 'm sure it 's quite incorrect .
21 Frank Bloomfield worked most of his life with Ransome , Sims and Jefferies the famous Ipswich firm of agricultural engineers ; and he gave me a very modern illustration of this quality of a serrated edge .
22 This seems to me a very sound argument ; though I do wonder to how many cases of literary mistake it actually applies .
23 The man was perfectly cool , but he gave me a very evil look , which made me feel sick in my stomach .
24 Incidentally , he gave me a very nice parting gift — two hundred and fifty pounds . ’
25 So it gives me a very good guide as to what 's going on in their minds when they are going through a process .
26 ‘ No , but he offered me a very good deal . ’
27 ‘ When I came for interview they seemed very interested in me as an individual , and gave me a very thorough and in-depth interview .
28 The last day saw me a very sombre person , I was going to miss the island and its attractions .
29 JC : Oh yes , that was for me a very great joy .
30 I took with me a very young airman from the engineering wing and I understood that it was his first flight .
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