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

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1 And , of course , my co-author John Baskett sold me many fine paintings and drawings before he retired as an art dealer , and I have the highest respect for his taste and integrity .
2 As show jumper and trainer John Bunyan told me on our first lesson ( see next month 's diary ) : ‘ You have to work out the difference between ‘ Ca n't ’ and ‘ Wo n't ’ .
3 After the prize giving , Mr Andrew Satow , Major Rupert Lendrum , and Mr John Grant joined me in the car and we drove , still in torrential rain , to Heathrow Airport where we joined Lord and Lady Marchwood Baron de Montesquieu , and Mrs John Grant .
4 At that time John Huston found little to complain of in Clift , but Clark Gable , who recognized that Monty was a gifted actor , had his patience stretched , as on one occasion John Huston told me about :
5 His manager John Reid invited me to New York that year to introduce Elton on stage at Madison Square Garden .
6 But strangely enough , St John Rivers found me crying as he approached the cottage .
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