Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] me the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sharmi told me the story : |
| 2 | ‘ I realised I had to stop putting it in though , ’ Kaye admits , ‘ when a friend of one of my sons told me the house looked more and more like a church every time he came round . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ All three judges gave me the decision and having watched the video , I reckon I lost only two rounds — the fourth and the tenth . ’ |
| 4 | The owners showed me the hotel rooms , which looked extremely pleasant and had pure cotton sheets . |
| 5 | The British Association of Industrial Editors awarded me the 1992/93 Chairman 's Award about ten days ago , which was a real surprise and honour — in respect of voluntary input over five years , most notably efforts re Education & Professional Development . |
| 6 | ‘ Actually when the producers sent me the script they said it was Brando 's next picture . |
| 7 | ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living . |
| 8 | ‘ Poniatowski told me the Party decided that silence was best . |
| 9 | Between them , my new-found friends told me the story . |
| 10 | She said : ‘ I suppose selling newspapers gave me the smell for print . |
| 11 | But my classmates gave me the nickname Einstein , so presumably they saw signs of something better . |