Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 Will someone tell me what is going on ? ’
2 But I tell you this — even if the corpse is not James 's , Surrey himself assured me that no royal personage could escape from that battle .
3 Soon after that , I was fortunate enough to obtain a research studentship at U.C.L. which paid me a small salary of 750 per annum — this was slightly less than what I had been earning as a teacher , but it enabled me to return full-time to research at U.C.L. The money for the studentship had been provided by a television network , ATN .
4 It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself .
5 Their Northern Ireland president is Billy McCormick from Craigavad who tells me that membership is 200 and rising , and new recruits are always welcome .
6 Jean you know me better than that .
7 Jane Hinton-Clifton , who runs the college in Duke Street , said : ‘ I was visited by two officials of the North Yorkshire TEC who told me our funding was being cut off .
8 She was approached by talking book company chief Clive Stanhope who tells me : ‘ I met Julie when she was in rep in the 60s in a comedy called The City Madam — she was marvellous but the play has n't been performed since . ’
9 It was Dr Jaffery who told me about two contemporary travel books which rescued the Mughals from being suffocated beneath landslides of silk , diamonds and lapis lazuli — Bernier 's Travels in the Mogul Empire and Manucci 's Mogul India .
10 Of course , when we were in Bruges you told me about the hypochondriac darling you worked for , but what about before that ? ’
11 I met this Frenchman at Masstricht who kissed me on both cheeks .
12 Mrs Rumney herself let me in and I felt a shock of surprise at my first sight of her .
13 Well I had a phone call , well it was there on Tuesday they asked me , they asked Fred asked me to ring back Wednesday morning so she rang me
14 And then gradually and then when I got to Donnington I had to go , I use to go to Litchfield you see , to examination , then when I got to Donnington they sent me to Shrewsbury .
15 Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 .
16 There was a man called Jarov who fascinated me .
17 Bump across , oh Carolina you got me love yeah , if get up higher ah , your ah !
18 and I should warn you that once I was asked to go to a , a series of lectures in a certain cathedral on the seven deadly sins , because the Canon who invited me said he wanted a married man who was good on lust !
19 I bought a little farm near Oakville some years ago at four thousand an acre … sold it two years ago at fifteen thousand an acre … was n't that lucky ! … after all the hard-up years I lived through … almost starving at times … it was Mr Workman who gave me your address for this letter … poor old Fred … he 's getting old like the rest of us …
20 It is Benedict who concerns me , yes , but — but that is not the solution I had in mind . ’
21 I 'm just sorry the whole thing happened and the man who must be embarrassed about this most of all is sponsor Matt Laverty who lent me the bike on Thursday night at practice . ’
22 I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara .
23 ‘ The day before I was due to go back to England he asked me to marry him .
24 Yeah that 's considering it 's January it reminds me of this global warming that 's taking place down on everywhere
25 I knew that for him The Fat Controller confirmed it — I was his Wolf Man , his Anna O. He told me as much .
26 There was the gentle , bearded Hans Jenisch who told me of his hesitancy before giving the orders to fire torpedoes .
27 I scrounged that off Tom McAskill who owes me a favour ’
28 But no , it has to be Matt who saves me .
29 Aycliffe himself assured me that he is convinced there was no complicity on your part . ’
30 There was a very long and comfortable settee in front of the window which had a view of the River Thames which mesmerized me to such an extent that I could scarcely tear myself away to go to bed .
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