Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] me [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have just met some colleagues in the House — and I do not dare to name the Opposition Members — who asked me questions about the amendment because there were points that they could not understand or that they had not seen before . |
| 2 | These are the people who made me Wales 's only woman MP . |
| 3 | ‘ To please you , mortal — who promised me help , and then forgot me ? ’ |
| 4 | The contact is Georges , the man I mentioned earlier , who told me Edouard had been beaten up . |
| 5 | The memory was triggered by talk of a young woman I had met on one trip who showed me Dyrhólæy and the sea pinnacles of Reynisdrangar near Vik . |
| 6 | ‘ And I would never rest easy , knowing all that good money was thrown away on show , and to get people drunk at my funeral who owed me money , when I was livin' . |
| 7 | This , though , is not why the game treasures the softly-spoken , bespectacled grandfather who served me tea in an Oxford Street flat the other week . |
| 8 | The man who taught me English could recite Burns by the hour . ’ |
| 9 | IN the famous underwater sequence in The Spy Who Loved Me Bond 's car takes up swimming . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , there was that boy who saw me legs when I fell over one day , ’ said Dolly . |
| 11 | Somewhere there 's a man who took me fishing |
| 12 | I WISH to thank the very kind gentleman who gave me money when my purse was stolen from my handbag while I was shopping at Dunn 's store , St John 's Precinct . |
| 13 | I was interviewed by the Sudan Agent in London who gave me lunch at his club , and told me I would be called before a selection board when I came down from Oxford . |
| 14 | The lesson was , of course , that I must never , ever cry for myself for I was a lucky little girl ; my tears should be for all the strong , brave women who gave me life . |
| 15 | It passed ‘ into great peace with the help of Father Horner an old and saintly monk who gave me absolution and good counsel ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ I climbed out of Blackpool and changed to Warton , who gave me transponder code and climb clearance to 3,000 feet — just below the cloudbase . |
| 17 | My social worker who gave me advice asked if I wanted adoption or fostering , and I said fostering ( it was a white family ) . |
| 18 | The judge who gave me bail had said that if I got into trouble that was it , I would n't get bail again , so obviously I thought , ‘ If I 'm going to go back , I 'll go for something worth going for . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I met a gentleman once who said me legs were worth 'alf-a-crown a look . ’ |
| 20 | I used to despise the people who wrote me letters from England showing that they found the world drab and depressing . |
| 21 | The best jumper I came across was the Argentinian , Llanes , who outfoxed me time and again . |