Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] me the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By the time we met I had almost reached The Old Castle Inn at Old Sarum and good old Dad bought me the largest ginger beer I 've ever had .
2 ‘ Or worse still , if he was going to have her killed , it would be a nice tidy thing to give me the same treatment , and Joel too .
3 Then good fortune brought me the very man that I needed .
4 That man gives me the sodding creeps , ’ Sam said as we disembarked .
5 The British Association of Industrial Editors awarded me the 1992/93 Chairman 's Award about ten days ago , which was a real surprise and honour — in respect of voluntary input over five years , most notably efforts re Education & Professional Development .
6 The Brazilian agent saw me the next morning .
7 The thought of the delicious lunch gave me the extra boost I needed to reach the summit .
8 I am hoping to meet some of the children before the Marathon and when the pain barrier hits me at around 20 miles I will only need to think of the courage and bravery of these young children to give me the extra incentive I need to finish the race .
9 The mascara , coupled with the face-gleamer , all running in a southerly direction gave me the interesting look of a woman behind bars .
10 As one planner told SAVE , ‘ A few letters from potential purchasers asking about a neglected listed building gives me the necessary ammunition to persuade my council to serve a Repairs Notice on the owner . ’
11 Royal Gait gave me the best day of my racing career at Cheltenham last March , ’ he added .
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