Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on .
4 You forgot to tell me how much I owe . ’
5 You 've helped me so much in the past , and now that I 'm more helpless than ever , you 're going away ! ’
6 You 've told me so several times , ’ she said with a flash of her old spirit .
7 You 've caught me out this time .
8 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 .
9 Would you care to tell me how that can be ? ’
10 ‘ It 's just that I get real fed up with bozos like you trying to rip me off all the time .
11 PAMELA : Why sir , you have given me so many pleasant distinctions for a Monday — let it , I pray you , be Monday next .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 ‘ Did I tell you I 'ad to run away in the end because he got to fancy me too much ?
17 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 .
18 I could n't remember the last time he 'd shown me so much affection .
19 But it does concern me very much , not just the loss of jobs but it 's the loss of services in this area .
20 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 .
21 He wanted to show me how much he 'd got out of them .
22 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 .
23 It 's bitten me twice this morning already .
24 It 's taken me long enough god knows but
25 Oh yes , he 's given me too many at once , thank you very much
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