Example sentences of "they [vb past] me [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They asked me for more money . |
| 2 | In their wisdom ( or because of the lack of it ) they appointed me as working group chairman . |
| 3 | ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’ |
| 4 | And I cos I was amazed they told me about this salt rubbish ! |
| 5 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 6 | They took me in this bungalow |
| 7 | I found a felt-tip pen in the desk drawer and addressed the envelope to ‘ Mr F. MacLean ’ care of a pub I knew in Southwark where they knew me by that name . |
| 8 | They buttressed me to some degree from the isolation I felt . |