Example sentences of "[verb] me a [noun] " 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 | Later that night she came into my room in her kimono , bringing me a glass of champagne and carrying a book . |
| 9 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ! ’ |
| 12 | If I ask Shirley nicely she might lend me a couple . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps you could lend me a servant to guide me back to the Grange ? ’ |
| 14 | So well can you lend me a pound ? |
| 15 | Can you lend me a fiver while our Corrinne comes home ? |
| 16 | Can you lend me a fiver ? |
| 17 | Well I knew someone in and I thought to myself I , perhaps he might lend me a hand ? |
| 18 | ‘ I wish someone would lend me a farm hand , ’ said Dancer 's Interior Designer sulkily . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Come on , you 've got lots , masses , you can spare me a bit . |
| 21 | Could you spare me a moment ? ’ |
| 22 | brother can you spare me a dime |
| 23 | McDunn finally offers me a cigarette . |
| 24 | Brad disappears to change clothes , and , when he returns , a grey T-shirt hanging out over green satin pyjama bottoms ‘ for maximum comfort ’ , offers me a cup of coffee . |
| 25 | I ca n't remember which of David 's songs led into that — I shudder to think — but there was another lovely one about a little coat — sell me a coat because I feel cold . |
| 26 | But that wo n't make me a freedom fighter , just another fascist ! |
| 27 | Current medical technology could never make me a man in full fact , but I could have what was available . |
| 28 | It will make me a man of of greater standing in the community , I 'll be more respected , folk will have more deference towards me , I 'll be a bigger land owner ! |
| 29 | It did n't look er odd it looked okay so that would make me a bit more confident I think a bit less self conscious . |
| 30 | ‘ Does that make me a suspect ? ’ she asked , her spine rigid . |