Example sentences of "[verb] me [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a very smart woman working in Conservative Central Office who has taught me a trick at least as useful at that of Shirley Williams . |
| 2 | The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics . |
| 3 | Fortunately for Conran , he had attended the sort of public school ‘ which had taught me a lot of practical skills ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Her first professional job was before I was born , and she has taught me a lot . ’ |
| 5 | Four years with a handicapped child have taught me a lot of things , but three in particular : |
| 6 | I was very naive but the last year has taught me a lot . |
| 7 | Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me . |
| 8 | My father who was a er a clergyman taught me the piano from an early age and er I first became interested in the organ purely for money purposes in fact , when at the age of fifteen a local methodist church in Durham where we lived at the time said er , We need an organist . |
| 9 | But you 've taught me the difference between art and life . |
| 10 | I with the jack , so I thought well somebody will throw me the thing , you know ? |
| 11 | Later that night she came into my room in her kimono , bringing me a glass of champagne and carrying a book . |
| 12 | Thank you very much for bringing me the transistor — and I 'm sorry , Dr Vaughan . |
| 13 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 14 | She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together . |
| 15 | He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’ |
| 16 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 17 | I 've built up my career in an area where women are not generally accepted , and just being seen as your girlfriend is going to lose me a lot of respect ! ’ |
| 18 | If I ask Shirley nicely she might lend me a couple . |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps you could lend me a servant to guide me back to the Grange ? ’ |
| 20 | So well can you lend me a pound ? |
| 21 | Can you lend me a fiver while our Corrinne comes home ? |
| 22 | Can you lend me a fiver ? |
| 23 | Well I knew someone in and I thought to myself I , perhaps he might lend me a hand ? |
| 24 | ‘ I wish someone would lend me a farm hand , ’ said Dancer 's Interior Designer sulkily . |
| 25 | ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced . |
| 26 | but I said because you bring some guy , you 'll lend me the room on a Sunday afternoons , up and down |
| 27 | ‘ The only thing I really want is for Alonzo Kettless to carve me an East Suffolk Policeman 's helmet , ’ said Chief Superintendent Rom Rumsby on his retirement . |
| 28 | If they book me a flight out of Gatwick , like the charters do , I just say I 'm not going on that one , get me Luton , change the ticket , get me Manchester , I do n't care , I 'm not going from Gatwick . |
| 29 | Normally this might earn me an interview without coffee with my Flight Commander , but I do have an excuse for arriving at work an hour later than usual — Gazelle Flight were night-flying last night . |
| 30 | Come on , you 've got lots , masses , you can spare me a bit . |