Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] me this " in BNC.
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1 | " Why has n't someone told me this before ? |
2 | One thing I struck me this week there 's a new regulation as regard punctures on tyres because I had this completely flat tyre and a whole new set of tyres and I said to him well ca n't you mend it , ca n't you put an inner tube in like I I 've done before cos there was a nail in it you see . |
3 | ( Both of them told me this ! ) ’ |
4 | No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity . |
5 | Q : It 's good of you to see me this evening . |
6 | ‘ Why have you given me this to wear ? ’ |
7 | ‘ But why did you make me this way ? ’ |
8 | Oh she got me this from Ikea . |
9 | ‘ She phoned me this morning . ’ |
10 | I 'm awful , I mean , that 's why I got up , you know when you phoned me this morning , and said , I am sorry , have I got you out of bed , and I was like really grateful , because I ca n't stand sleeping in . |
11 | The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church . |
12 | What did you give me this week ? |
13 | Why do you show me this picture ? ’ |
14 | Why do n't you show me this bloody photo ? ’ he asked with a snap of irritation . |
15 | Why do n't you show me this wondrous park of yours ? ’ |
16 | I was very sorry when you told me this morning of your decision to resign from the Government . |
17 | Oh yes you told me this that I was doing hard labour and he said I was building the building . |
18 | My mum always tells me I 'm the most beautiful woman in the world ; she told me this even when I had chickenpox ! ’ |
19 | She told me this with her lips , not her voice . |
20 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
21 | She told me this when I was very small , so I 've always known my real mother did n't just give me away . ’ |
22 | ‘ She told me this morning when she got back to the yacht that they planned on going . |
23 | She told me this one is n't working so I 'm using the flat one . |
24 | ‘ I wo n't let you do this to me , Rourke ; I wo n't let you use me this way . ’ |
25 | The woman who give me this |
26 | And they said , Well okay I can tell you right now you 've , how many appointments have you told me this week , this is the guy back at camp . |
27 | I 'm , I 'm now erm having you , having you told me this having you said that , you just look at that |
28 | ‘ But you give me this , ’ he said , indicating his pullover , ‘ and these shorts . ’ |
29 | You tell me this all your affair , you deal with it yourself . |
30 | The magician who taught me this commented ‘ I saw this done with chopsticks and patter about a Chinese system of numerals . |