Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are people at that factory who want to see me dead . ’ |
| 2 | Why do people always want to give me maternal advice ? |
| 3 | Stop giving me dirty looks ! |
| 4 | Why would two men I have never met pay to have me killed ? |
| 5 | I am full of gratitude to Thee that Thou hast deemed me worthy to take part in this festival with Thee , and to see Thy works , and to understand Thy governance . ’ |
| 6 | It 's pretty tasteful and although you do see me naked , it is done from a distance , ’ she said . |
| 7 | I 'd be most interested to know what you think keeps me awake . ’ |
| 8 | Lucy : ( At school ) there used to be a group of white girls and a group of black girls , right and y'know , they start … once they 're on their own they 're alright but once they 're with their people they get a bit lippy so they start callin' me black bastard — ‘ Look at you you mother fucker ’ — an' all that fing . |
| 9 | I 'm not horrible , it 's just something I do to keep me occupied ! |
| 10 | And you 've done me proud too . ‘ |
| 11 | ‘ You 've done me proud again , Seb . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've seen me naked before , ’ he continued , his voice soft yet laden with some kind of threat . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've made me drunk ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You 've made me afraid and ashamed of you . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've made me mad now ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've got me regular suppliers an' they always come on time . |
| 17 | Right , well , I do n't think I need this one because I 've got me red one |
| 18 | ‘ You 've got me wrong . |
| 19 | You 've got me worried . |
| 20 | He 's a handsome man , oh yes , brown and glossy , with a light in his eye , and a smile on his lips and a way with him — ( Feeny smiles to herself ) — and he says to Amadé , ‘ Lady , you 've set me free . |
| 21 | ‘ What 's wrong , Sam ? ’ said Omero , the younger bear , ‘ you 've kept me awake all night with your moaning . ’ |
| 22 | So I 've lost me bloody job because of it he said . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ The Chinese students have given me great hope for the future of China and Tibet . |
| 24 | All the swims that have given me good dace fishing seemed to have shared similar features , the main one being their tendency to become shallower towards the tail . |
| 25 | However I must sink my prejudices and draw attention to those places that have given me special pleasure . |
| 26 | ‘ I have also discussed the situation with the Football League and put the full facts to them and they have given me clear advice . |
| 27 | Dr Cassidy put forward fairly Burmin 's assertions that gold mining on Croagh Patrick would in no way interfere with the pilgrimage : ‘ I say in all fairness that should planning permission for mining ever be granted Burmin have given me repeated assurances that there will be no interference with the Pilgrim Path , there would be no interference with Patrick 's Peak or that particular part of the mountain range . ’ |
| 28 | That and the hangovers have turned me teetotal . |
| 29 | ‘ You have made me great with your love , though I am but one among the many , drifting in the common tide , rocking in the fluctuant favour of the world . |
| 30 | Not only have you given me your love , freely , but you have made me able to face life again , without fear , be able to face Mama and Papa when I next see them , enabled me to love again , with all my heart . |