Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] me [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I think you had better tell me the whole story . |
| 2 | You had better give me a few days . |
| 3 | He looked across at me with watery , beseeching eyes as if he had just told me the entire , intolerable story of his life . |
| 4 | Charles Howard had just delivered me a colossal snub . |
| 5 | No one had ever called me a little ‘ blackie ’ in Kingston , because we were all the same . |
| 6 | I knew better than to attempt to hug Mr Broadhurst , although that was what I felt like doing , for not only did everything in his manner discourage physical relations , he had also given me a strict injunction . |
| 7 | Mrs Kelly , for that was her name , had unintentionally paid me an enormous compliment . |