Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] me [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Pat told me of her other' schemes for making money which , of course , never came to anything . |
2 | Rose Mundy told me of her continual battle with overweight thighs , a problem that had been with her for as long as she could remember . |
3 | As show jumper and trainer John Bunyan told me on our first lesson ( see next month 's diary ) : ‘ You have to work out the difference between ‘ Ca n't ’ and ‘ Wo n't ’ . |
4 | That night Eva put me in her clean little spare room . |
5 | ‘ Not to say meet , but Matthew Choak passed me in his old van . ’ |
6 | During my last two years at Eton , and my years at Oxford , Guy Rogers invited me to his covert shoots . |
7 | Later , Carl scolded me in his own fashion : |
8 | Jim Haylock on the Moors Valley Railway near Ringwood introduced me to his latest machine last week . |
9 | Walter had me into his panelled wankpit of an office , classified my request to change the name on my cheques from N.O. Russell to Oliver Russell as not central to the Bank 's policy for the 1980s , and reminded me that unless funds were forthcoming to camouflage my black hole of an overdraft I would n't be getting a new cheque-book even if I called myself Santa Claus . |