Example sentences of "[pron] was [verb] me the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 60,000 feet it was harder to tell which was giving me the better high : the puppy poo , the Beastie Boys album or the Cessna . |
| 2 | Somebody was telling me the Rocky was on R5 the other week & said that when he was with Arsenal & they won the league at Liverpool in the last few minutes , Arsenal were 13 ( ? ) points clear at the new year but still had to come from behind to overtake Liverpool ! ! ! |
| 3 | When she said , I do n't know , I think she was telling me the truth , she did n't know . |
| 4 | She was telling me the other day . |
| 5 | She was tellin' me the ovver day she wants Fred ter try an' get that empty 'ouse next door ter make the place bigger . |
| 6 | She was berating me the whole time . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll have your name , and I 'll see that lady who was telling me the other day that Brownie girls do n't raid orchards . ’ |
| 8 | Chance , fate or whatever you want to call it was offering me the opportunity to finally get you out of my system . |
| 9 | Anyway , just after Christmas this guy says er I still want the hotel so Peter said well you better put something down , you ge , better get something so he he went and put fifty thousand as a deposit on it and then said his legal advisers would be in touch and they had a month went by and they never heard anything , so Peter rang up , he was telling me the other day , er , he rang up yeah , go , he does n't want it you know ? |
| 10 | Now he s he thought he was giving me the same stuff , I did n't know what I was on , all I knew was I felt twice as bad . |
| 11 | He was showing me the ships that were lost in the battle . |
| 12 | He was offering me the trip of a lifetime , and all I had to do was take care of the meals . |