Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] me [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Later she phoned to tell me how much lighter she felt , as if a burden had somehow been lifted from her shoulders . |
2 | She has given me so much happiness . |
3 | Could it have been one of the footpads who tried to ambush me earlier that day ? |
4 | ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on . |
5 | You forgot to tell me how much I owe . ’ |
6 | You 've helped me so much in the past , and now that I 'm more helpless than ever , you 're going away ! ’ |
7 | You 've told me so several times , ’ she said with a flash of her old spirit . |
8 | You 've caught me out this time . |
9 | If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right . |
10 | Would you care to tell me how that can be ? ’ |
11 | ‘ It 's just that I get real fed up with bozos like you trying to rip me off all the time . |
12 | PAMELA : Why sir , you have given me so many pleasant distinctions for a Monday — let it , I pray you , be Monday next . |
13 | I would not marry you now were you the last in the world , but by God I will take you , for you have tempted me sorely all these months , of set purpose . |
14 | I knew that I was fearful of describing the girls I 'd met , because I did n't want to fall into the same traps and judgements we had been talking about ; on the other hand , I was not being totally honest in leaving out their descriptions , because in fact how they looked interested me very much . |
15 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
16 | However , they have told me recently that , when I was about nine or ten , they thought me a bully because I would surreptitiously pinch them or pull their hair in order to keep them in line — that is , in order to make them behave as my parents would have wished them to . |
17 | ‘ Did I tell you I 'ad to run away in the end because he got to fancy me too much ? |
18 | It has interested me very much to learn from the Air Historical Branch of the Royal Air Force that after the war , since nothing had been heard of Warrant Officer Crane 's Stirling , its crew and S.A.S. passengers , a search was made of the Morvan region . |
19 | I could n't remember the last time he 'd shown me so much affection . |
20 | But it does concern me very much , not just the loss of jobs but it 's the loss of services in this area . |
21 | No , well like I said I mean I did n't think mine had tanned me that much until I saw the photos from Alan 's wedding , I was like a nigger . |
22 | He wanted to show me how much he 'd got out of them . |
23 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
24 | It 's bitten me twice this morning already . |
25 | It 's taken me long enough god knows but |
26 | Oh yes , he 's given me too many at once , thank you very much |