Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they sent me erm or sent me a load a load of material with it . |
| 2 | He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman . |
| 3 | Then they had their way and asked me the usual series of childish but charmingly eager questions about myself , about London , about England . |
| 4 | Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep . |
| 5 | Go on , Emma snatch that and read me the Gilbert and Sullivan clue . |
| 6 | Finally , J. got tired of my everlasting complaints , took pity on me and made me a small electric fire . |
| 7 | When I moved to secondary school , the PE master used to encourage me in my running and , when he saw I had some potential , he took me down the North London AC and made me a member there so I could train a couple of times a week . |
| 8 | The Royal Geographical Society approved my plans and made me a grant , as did the Percy Sladen Trust of the Linnean Society . |
| 9 | ‘ Colin Todd told me centre half was my position , but he listened to the crowd and made me a scapegoat after a Cup defeat at Aston Villa . |
| 10 | She came and made me a ham sandwich and the maid just look at her to eat it now . |
| 11 | The taxi driver leaned through his window at one point and passed me a small scrap of paper . |
| 12 | He nodded , paid the deposit , again in US dollars , and passed me the keys . |
| 13 | And passed me the shovel . |
| 14 | He rang up the hospital and got me a bed for the next week . |
| 15 | And erm so he reluctantly went down the bank and got me a tenner . |
| 16 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 17 | Yes , and my parents had booked the audition for the Central School and found me a bed-sit in Swiss Cottage and being completely naive it was assumed that this was where I would be going . |
| 18 | Then Sir Alfred pulled in in his Bentley and promised me a free hand to design a car that worked . |
| 19 | I was just as confused as that day she came in and told me the news . |
| 20 | ‘ Mr Lloyd George came … and informed me that he is able to form an administration and told me the proposed names of his colleagues , ’ the King wrote in his diary . |
| 21 | Tonight Lorenzo gave me the doge 's ring , and told me the history of this lovely old house . |
| 22 | As soon as I found out I had to retire , they were as good as gold and granted me a testimonial straight away . |
| 23 | He chuckled , produced two cardboard cups , and poured me a generous slug of the whiskey . |
| 24 | As Taff poured me a good measure of cider and handed me a boiled egg and a chunk of meat I described the situation at No. 4 . |
| 25 | Megan unpacked the picnic tea and handed me a plastic cup . |
| 26 | She reached between her and Aline and handed me a half-finished bottle of Irn-Bru . |
| 27 | The farmer reached to the cluttered windowsill and handed me a bottle . |
| 28 | Simon had swivelled back to me and handed me a piece of paper with an address in Theobalds Road . |
| 29 | She unlocked the car herself and handed me the keys without comment . |
| 30 | How Alan kept his temper I will never know , but he quietly sorted out the mess , mounted a huge Loch Ordie , rowed out from the shore again and handed me the fly rod : ‘ Here , Bruce , you fish , I 'll work the dap and mind the oars . ’ |