Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman who give me this |
| 2 | That was my auntie and that was the l the woman who gave me that tea set I were telling you about . |
| 3 | This is the nature with which I desperately attune , knowing no other , with which I painfully harmonise , fearful always of the loss of the love which keeps me that way . |
| 4 | The magician who taught me this commented ‘ I saw this done with chopsticks and patter about a Chinese system of numerals . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're not as old as the man who had me first . ’ |
| 6 | A woman with a vacuum cleaner whose tube I fell over , the man who sold me withered flowers , even the couple who let their dog foul outside the gate were all candidates for a warm hug and a deluge of good wishes . |
| 7 | I could kiss the man who told me that , two years of happiness he 's given me . |
| 8 | I have read my Foucault , I am aware of the conceptual shortcomings of a timeless , essentialist homosexual identity , I might even want to take the step of putting quotations marks around the word ‘ gay ’ — but the man who queerbashed me some years ago did not put quotation marks around his fists . |
| 9 | This therefore will be my last Sunday with you and so I take this opportunity to thank you again for all your kindnesses to me and for the way you made me welcome when I arrived 5 years ago ( does n't time fly ! ) . |
| 10 | If I 'd stayed any longer with the villain who sold me those QE2 boots , I 'd have walked from the shop with a case of tent pegs and a canoe . |
| 11 | At least five tragic scenarios had gone through my head by the time he told me that Dad had died . |
| 12 | That 's only half the time it took me last time . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's not the impression you gave me last weekend at Casa Sciorto , Caroline . ’ |