Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [vb -s] me " in BNC.
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1 | Without looking up from her work she tells me something she has done or discovered or thought or decided during the day . |
2 | Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) . |
3 | If I ring and invent some excuse she knows me too well not to see through it . |
4 | But of course she interests me . |
5 | ‘ For the moment she needs me more than you do , ’ he said at last . |
6 | The smile she gives me is really sweet . |
7 | He sat by the door , and I knitted , knitted , knitted — I ca n't remember the letter word for word , but it was something like this : Dear Fred ( that 's the name she calls me by , he said , she does n't like Ferdinand — red with embarrassment ) . |
8 | We can both feel the strain plucking at the atmosphere , so when I say I 'll return the keys to the landlord she gives me his address to get me out of the way . |
9 | Marie helps me with my money , and every week she gives me some so I can buy plants and stuff for my room . |
10 | ‘ I know what 's goin' on so that 's not the reason she sends me away . |
11 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
12 | But in a way she dominates me more now than when I was young . |
13 | The way she treats me , now . |
14 | And no doubt she thinks me strange beyond belief I am too tall , not handsome by this world 's standards , and I do n't know how to pay the pretty compliments a young woman expects . |
15 | always says Hello to me every time she sees me and I do sometimes see in the mornings . |
16 | It is not until we 're sitting on the floor dropping cheese on the carpet she tells me she is moving on . |