Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] me [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I got me 2,000 and averaged 55 , which were about 20 more than anyone else .
2 I earn me three and a tanner . ’
3 I can just about get down here of a morning and then I 'm stuck until someone gives me a' and up , which they do n't want to be doing too often , do they dear ? "
4 I am certainly grateful for the three days , which gave me much that I will certainly remember beyond two months !
5 She drew me close and comforted me as I mourned my child and the bond between us had never been stronger .
6 I know you told me that as well .
7 Oh yes you told me this that I was doing hard labour and he said I was building the building .
8 She told me this when I was very small , so I 've always known my real mother did n't just give me away . ’
9 She scared me witless when she said that on Thursday about coming in
10 Would you have me cowed and obedient to Ireland 's greatest enemy … ?
11 You think me strange but it is not I who is strange — it is the truth that you find strange .
12 No , no she left me this and twenty blank tapes .
13 Maybe she suspected I was being attacked … anyway , she nipped me first and then the dragoman .
14 ‘ I did n't need you to tell me that but thanks for emphasising it .
15 I could probably get them to send me one or two copies .
16 So if they made me redundant or whatever I know all the ins and outs .
17 They made me welcome and gave up their time to talk freely and openly about everything that had happened to them .
18 I stood there , I could n't say anything , he made me furious , they made me furious and anyhow I was ten times more embarrassed than furious .
19 That is why I stole the book and that is why they want me dead and why they need the book back .
20 I would n't let anyone see them , not even Cal — they 're part of me — I would n't show them around any more than I 'd lie flat on my back while they slit me open and stared at my pulsating innards .
21 And they paid me sixteen and six an hour for the tractor and a mower and myself .
22 I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’
23 They call me vain and arrogant ,
24 They call me old-fashioned but there 's nothing wrong with rhyme — it 's very good for creating rhythm , making it accessible .
25 Even Daley Thompson , who insisted he had very little interference from teachers , said they helped him in a non-involved way : ‘ They were all right ; they left me alone and let me get on with what suited me .
26 They left me alone because they thought I had hours to go .
27 Thou heardst me truer than tongue confess
28 I live in an area of high unemployment and it drives me mad when married mothers go back to work just to get out of the house .
29 I mean , I felt that , it made me worse as well , by going to them and I decided that I would never go back to them again , you know .
30 It made me bad-tempered and very impatient — not the best recipe for a successful relationship . ’
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