Example sentences of "[indef pn] who [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone who tells me an apparently irrelevant fact may well want me to deduce a hidden inference in it , a proposition they prefer not to make explicit . |
| 2 | Someone who told me roundabout that |
| 3 | The same someone who taught me that there is no pleasure in a woman 's coldness . |
| 4 | It 's very inconvenient , but when I 'm working , I have someone who drives me about . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’ |
| 6 | The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems . |
| 7 | Going back to the railway station was for the moment out of the question , just in case I bumped into someone who recognized me . |
| 8 | ‘ Someone who owes me . ’ |
| 9 | One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year . |
| 10 | He chooses to tap his fag packet round and round on the tabletop again rather than speak to me , so I say , ‘ Well , I 'm not sure about that , but it 's certainly somebody who knows me ; I mean , I think that card with my writing on it proves that . |
| 11 | It 's directed at somebody who did me over when I was young , ’ he waffles matter of factly . |
| 12 | It 's directed at somebody who did me over when I was young , ’ he waffles matter of factly . |
| 13 | She owes me a letter , thank heavens , somebody who owes me a letter instead of vice versa . |
| 14 | Suppose my friend turned to other people for help , gathered all the crucial data about myself , consulted everyone who knew me , all my friends and acquaintances . |
| 15 | Matthew and Luke record our Lord 's solemn reminder , ‘ Not everyone who calls me ‘ Lord , Lord ’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven , but only those who do what my Father in heaven wants them to do . |
| 16 | ‘ I get a lot of laughs from everyone who sees me , especially when I 'm going across long grass and all they can see is an airline captain coming towards them at great speed with exhaust smoke coming from my rear end . |
| 17 | ‘ I have none who love me , sir . |
| 18 | Because of you and the things you said — you were the one who robbed me of my confidence . |
| 19 | My mind turned back to the man Mrs Bradshaw had accosted in the garden , but I knew of no one who bore me that kind of grudge or , if he did , would take it out on me in such a petty and spiteful way . |
| 20 | The one who told me about the five quid . |
| 21 | Is it not time that those pensioners , including the one who told me that she was keeping warm during the day by clutching a hot-water bottle because she could not afford heating bills , were given a decent state pension as of right , without the humiliation of a contributory test , which involves means-testing for those who are in greatest need ? |
| 22 | Anyway , you were the one who told me that our home was … up there somewhere . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You were the one who asked me about it , ’ she returned , as angry and impatient as he was . |
| 24 | ‘ The one who touched me , who was he ? ’ |
| 25 | You were the one who followed me from the ferry ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ The one who put me in . |
| 27 | The one who left me that brooch you always liked . |
| 28 | The one who interviewed me about the accident . ’ |
| 29 | You were the one who made me brave . ’ |
| 30 | Mother I do n't need — the one who brought me up cost a lot in therapy to get over . |