Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has asked me how the discount system , as distinct from the rebate system , will work . |
| 2 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 3 | Ferrying Jamie to his sporting activities has made me more conscious of the need to exercise , and I work out at a gym once or twice a week . ’ |
| 4 | I had a teacher for all of three months tried to make me write with my right hand . |
| 5 | ( Two clients waiting to see me . ) |
| 6 | Mum 's eyes popped to see me bringing home the fireman . |
| 7 | I attended the first two or three , before my legs started to trouble me . ’ |
| 8 | There was a spring in my step and when Craig Brewster played a nice through ball into the box , my old legs managed to carry me there and I got a second goal that I did n't expect . ’ |
| 9 | We did a lot of woodwork at our school , and the other kids liked to lock me and my friends in the storeroom and have us chant ‘ Manchester United , Manchester United , we are the boot boys ’ as they held chisels to our throats and cut off our shoelaces . |
| 10 | The primary entry was a compositional definition , but two of seven further entries did take me to the deep mantle . |
| 11 | I had heard about the Dog Man before on my week-long journey from Kirk Yetholm towards Edale — travellers going north had told me as I journeyed south at first that the Dog Man was only three days ahead of me , then two days ahead of me , and then the final group of walkers had told me that it would n't be long before I caught him up . |
| 12 | But it was too late , their kids had seen me . |
| 13 | Clutches of spirited teenagers had ignored me . |
| 14 | I do n't know what the drink was — brandy or whisky — I had that much , I had it twice , so that the lads had to see me home because I was more or less drunk . |
| 15 | But his words had chilled me . |
| 16 | Words had failed me . |
| 17 | I had problems with tutors trying to encourage me to diversity my work and experiment with other styles , but I was quite happy with the direction my work was heading so I stubbornly stuck to it . |
| 18 | I had problems with tutors trying to encourage me to diversity my work and experiment with other styles , but I was quite happy with the direction my work was heading so I stubbornly stuck to it . |
| 19 | A couple of clients had called me , and I would have time to talk to them in the morning ; and I had an invitation to a golf society day in a couple of weeks ' time . |
| 20 | He said yesterday : ‘ Everywhere I 've gone , fans have asked me to do well against Roma , and some have just tried to touch me . |
| 21 | Fans have besieged me of late claiming that in my last programme notes I announced the opening of a club shop . |
| 22 | ‘ My legs have let me down . ’ |
| 23 | At seven I had to carry ID in case bus drivers attempted to charge me adult fare . |
| 24 | ‘ The lads have made me feel very welcome , which is important . |
| 25 | I 've , I 've , those lads have served me well |
| 26 | The leaders of the main parties and the Darlington candidates have left me with the following impressions . |
| 27 | An' I du n no 'ow long I 'll be livin' 'fore I 'm sick like yore ol' lady 'angin' rahnd ver launjrette an' waitin' up fer ol' man an' 'avin' Gawd knows 'ow many kids 'angin' rahnd me an' ‘ Mummy this ’ and ‘ Mummy that ’ my Gawd if you mus ' know Sharon all my life all I fuckin' wanner do is shine up there like a dancer or sunnink . |
| 28 | Their pompous promises and grandiloquent phrases failed to convince me so I quickly took the air in the graveyard where all the wolfs-heads , villains and counterfeit men hid from the law . |
| 29 | One of the judges agreed to accompany me on a visit to one of these centres . |
| 30 | A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with Elastoplast all over one lens . |