Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] they [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
| 2 | I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent . |
| 3 | ‘ They could see I was taking it easier on some of the sessions and they told me so . |
| 4 | I looked into his eyes and they reminded me of the saying ‘ The lights were on but there was nobody home . |
| 5 | The only time I do that is when I 'm talking to journalists and they ask me questions about the past . |
| 6 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 7 | They were first introduced to me when I was 14 by friends who were 16 , 17 , 18 , who at that time were going to Art College and they introduced me as it was then to five-bob deals of black and stuff like that , y'know . |
| 8 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
| 9 | These are the sort of people whose wines deserve to do well ( and do ) entirely on their merits , and I would like to be allowed to put my faith in wine merchants such as the Kendricks or Simon Loftus of Adnams when they tell me which of their wines are eco-friendly . |
| 10 | It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings . |
| 11 | Say I was involved with a gallery and they called me up tomorrow , and said , ‘ Alison I want you to do this painting ’ , I could just comply . |
| 12 | Well I mean that when we start organization and I am on , I 'm on Cortille and on the committee and they wanted me to take over the Vice Chairman and I said no way . |
| 13 | Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log . |
| 14 | I would n't leave Madley if they offered me my own travelling dressing-room . |
| 15 | So I went out to get some fish and chips and they called me NIGGGGGAH ! ’ |
| 16 | So I went to the council and they offered me h re or a boarding house . |
| 17 | But do n't call the law unless they give me the black spot , or if you see the seaman with one leg — he 's worse than any of them . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You must come back for our Christmas party , ’ they said in unison as they waved me off . |
| 19 | They will come to the window when they see me to request food — but not to those of my friends who are unknown to them . |
| 20 | ‘ I found out later , in the pub when they paid me off . |
| 21 | " They were very polite while I was here with them , but they must have boiled and fumed with indignation when they left me , " he said , chuckling . |
| 22 | Mind you , some do a double-take when they see me in the flesh . |
| 23 | Audrey said : ‘ I talked to a lot of women jockeys to research my part and they told me men getting heavy with them is common in the racing world . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ — and I was placed between Harry Burrows and Piers Langley and they told me all about hunting round here and really it was so interesting that I hardly noticed what we ate , some sort of fish and pheasant I think and , oh yes , there was an ice but by that stage , you know , I did n't have the smallest corner to put in so much as a mouthful — ’ |
| 25 | During an opera we had a lighting change and they misinformed me about the weights . |
| 26 | A group of friends was going to St Servan near St Malo and they asked me to join them . |
| 27 | I rang , I rang , I went to the dole office , when I went down I ask them as soon as I left Ann said the same , go down the dole when you ask about your poll tax , they said to me we ca n't give you any id , er anything , you have to phone them , council building site , I phone the council building and they asked me , that 's why I sent all your wage slips in for |
| 28 | Most of the people I went with took mountain bikes and they envied me the Pioneer as I sped along with far less effort that they had to use . |
| 29 | I 've been back 4 times and they know me . |
| 30 | My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me . |