Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] me a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MARTIN LYNCH ( Cool Ground ) : ‘ Basically he gave me a great ride . |
| 2 | so it took me a long time to live down my weeds the lady with the weeds |
| 3 | Two days later he granted me a private audience , a remarkable consideration during those eventful days to his youngest and least important guest . |
| 4 | Well someone gave me a lovely address in erm mm |
| 5 | ‘ A week ago he sold me a second-hand car that he said was almost new . |
| 6 | And then he told me a hilarious story about the way in which the chairman of the committee , I 'm not sure quite what particular branch in the world he 'd come from but he was looking at the figures , I suppose it was an accountant looking at the , the figures saying now why is it that the amount spent on district nurses has gone up ? |
| 7 | He said what a waste of bloody time and then he gave me a five-pound note . " |