Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] me [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I gathered , however , that they expected it to continue to get worse and that there was nothing they could do except give me vitamins . |
2 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |
3 | Maria often read to the others from the newspaper , and asked me questions about it . |
4 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
5 | A woman would come from time to time and take my money and bring me clothes and food . |
6 | One came round and sold me sheets and then he offered me a loan . |
7 | Tony 's mother sounds English to me and promised me tickets for next years FA Cup final . |
8 | ‘ When my grandparents came on holiday with us , he was the one who took us round castles and museums and told me stories about being in the Scots Guards , ’ said Marjory , who inherited most of his books when he died two years ago . |
9 | Yet she comes in here and eats me cakes and biscuits . |
10 | He wants me in a purple gown to match the set and shows me drawings of the dancers ' outfits . |
11 | He came from Kalmar and showed me photographs of his family and girlfriend . |
12 | I ca n't tell anyone , she thought ; people would n't believe me , they 'd just pat my hand and give me tranquillizers . |
13 | If you are agreeable to this , can you please let me know the form which the credit should take , and give me details of any reproduction fees which are applicable . |
14 | I do n't like to have runners to out and get me meals , I do n't like to call down to room service and ask them to bring me up some cigarettes — it 's just not normal . |
15 | He looked at it and said , ‘ It 's just an infected mosquito bite , ’ and gave me antibiotics . |
16 | I remember little about him except that he had a black beard flecked with grey , and gave me oranges . |
17 | I got my eddication holdin' horses in Sackville Street , and learned me letters spellin' the Guinness advertisements . |
18 | Little did I know she was gon na be me wife an' 'ave me children . ’ |