Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for their laying the birch on my pocket , I compute that my support of Lewis and Brzeska has cost me at the lowest estimate about £20 per year , from one source alone since that regrettable occurrence , since I dared to discern a great sculptor and a great painter in the midst of England 's artistic desolaton . |
| 2 | The same morning Mrs Singh had approached me in the school foyer , handed me a bag full of letters , and burst into tears . |
| 3 | Something Neil had told me about the island . |
| 4 | But once Gyggle had positioned me in the tank — which crouched there like a miniature submarine , or a twenty-first-century washing machine — and swung shut the rubber-flanged door , I found it impossible to lose — and therefore as he hoped , reencounter — my self . |
| 5 | I told him he could have some of the pills Richard had got me from the chemist yesterday . |
| 6 | My experience in England has led me to the conclusion that most people are unable to see me whole . |
| 7 | I felt proud that Mr Rochester had trusted me with the story of his past life . |
| 8 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
| 9 | Mr Lawler has sent me from The Haven to collect the thirty brace of grouse he ordered , ’ Maggie said with a smile . |
| 10 | She had brought her son over from South Africa and while staying in Bristol had seen me on the television screen . |
| 11 | And it was indescribably eerie — so that I almost began to wonder if Posi had brought me to the right planet . |
| 12 | The feeble God has stabbed me to the heart . ’ |
| 13 | The newcomer listened in his turn to the description Mrs Zamzam had given me of the events that led her to run away from Um Al-Farajh , occasionally nodding agreement or interrupting to correct her account . |
| 14 | ‘ Ah yes , ’ Leon turned to Mrs Yaxlee , ‘ your George has told me of the great days . |
| 15 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
| 16 | Nour had taken me by the shoulders and was pushing me towards the pool . |
| 17 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 18 | Mellowes has assigned me to the duties of the administrative assistants , then to those of the statistical clerks . |
| 19 | Master Peachey has told me of the succession and how important it is to unite nations through contracts of marriage . ’ |