Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] me [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked me how many children 's I 'd fostered , but I said I could n't remember . |
| 2 | She phoned me earlier this week and invited me to come down here to see her land . |
| 3 | You woke me up this morning I tell you Sid . |
| 4 | You cause me so much pain |
| 5 | Why do n't you bring me down some day and somebody steal it |
| 6 | And she told me how many shifts you work , the different groups in this home and what type of clients , how to treat them . ’ |
| 7 | She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business . |
| 8 | Then you owe me so many hours do n't you ? |
| 9 | I would n't live in it if you paid me twice that amount . |
| 10 | You handed me back that money , remember ? |
| 11 | it 'll benefit all of us if you give me as much assistance as you possibly can . |
| 12 | Yes , well I think that 's why you that 's why I keep on trying to come back to the regulatory system , because what you really in fundamental form a pension is a contract between an employer and an individual , you know you pay me so much money and when you get to a certain age I will pay you . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , why are you asking me so many questions ? ’ |
| 14 | Please could you tell me how much heating I would need ? |
| 15 | Can you tell me then another side of this problem of abortion during the War is erm the problem of contraception then , erm I wonder do you think that people were n't aware of facilities for contraception then during the War ? |
| 16 | Last Saturday , she dragged me around some warehousetype place selling leggings for £2.99 . |
| 17 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 18 | They took me home that night in Gillian 's rebarbatively quotidian motor-car . |
| 19 | Would that explain why he asked me so few questions , took my unlikely presence and knowledge so much for granted ? |
| 20 | ‘ He asked me how much money ’ , Abrams testified . |
| 21 | But he woke me up this morning to wish me a happy anniversary . |
| 22 | ‘ He drove me home that night . |
| 23 | He telephoned me late that evening — when they began to worry about her — asking if she 'd been here . |
| 24 | We sat down at a table and he poured me out some tea . |
| 25 | In the first case , he feared me as many men fear women : because their mistresses ( or their wives ) understand them . |
| 26 | And I tell you what , it took me probably another couple of years to get out of that . |
| 27 | it took me quite some time to cross that road ; |
| 28 | He follows me about all day . ’ |
| 29 | It gave me so much joy … ’ |
| 30 | I do n't like to have runners to out and get me meals , I do n't like to call down to room service and ask them to bring me up some cigarettes — it 's just not normal . |