Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 2 | Sharmi told me the story : |
| 3 | The card told me the rest . |
| 4 | Robson said yesterday : ‘ Bobby told me the atmosphere got to certain players last time . |
| 5 | Then the cheeky four-year-old showed off by singing her favourite song — the drinker 's ditty Show Me The Way To Go Home . |
| 6 | Nor were the books that Edward showed me the kind of thing I would normally have read — not , at least , as anything more than a casual browse among the dustier nooks of human eccentricity . |
| 7 | The report , for the local authorities reports mentioned in the committee item is an attempt to give me the subject of car boot sales a fairly wide airing . |
| 8 | Kathleen offered me the use of her office telephone and so , one morning , I settled down to make some enquiries . |
| 9 | Her entry gave me the chance to ignore Ernest and present her with Victor 's note myself , which I did . |
| 10 | D.C.L. degree by Oxford University and the College gave me the honour of welcoming her with flowers ’ . |
| 11 | Blyth saved me the trouble of suggesting a game of football by doing it himself . |
| 12 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 13 | Rex gave me the glance . |
| 14 | ‘ The job in Brunei gives me the chance to manage rather than be in the background . ’ |
| 15 | When we get back to the house , Marie gives me the key to the door and I unlock it and let her go in first . |
| 16 | And last night Doyle told me the truth behind the bizarre and evil campaign . |
| 17 | Recently my local baker told me the stoneground organic loaf I was buying would be the last . |
| 18 | ‘ I realised I had to stop putting it in though , ’ Kaye admits , ‘ when a friend of one of my sons told me the house looked more and more like a church every time he came round . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , Aunt , Leith has this afternoon done me the honour of agreeing to be my wife . ’ |
| 20 | Can Colin give me the name of one player who 's a better midfieldplayer than Macca , ofcourse he ca n't . |
| 21 | Ginny lent me The King Must Die . |
| 22 | So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually . |
| 23 | Lancashire County Council tell me the skip will be provided from Tuesday 30th March to Tuesday 6th April . |
| 24 | ‘ But everybody seems to want me to stay on — it 's up to Frank to give me the nod and I will sign . ’ |
| 25 | I 've been on the other side of things often enough — guitar in hand , waiting for someone behind a mixing desk to give me the word to start playing — but they 'd never actually let me touch anything ! |
| 26 | ‘ All three judges gave me the decision and having watched the video , I reckon I lost only two rounds — the fourth and the tenth . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ All credit to Gavin gave me the ball in the end , with a little persuasion . |
| 28 | ‘ As a newcomer to AEA the Strategic Options Exercise gave me the chance to focus on some fundamental issues about the way we manage our activities , ’ he told AEA Times . |
| 29 | Section ten of the Fire Precautions Act gives me the power to inspect any premises where we believe there is a threat to life , other than domestic premises . |
| 30 | A man whose late father was a subscriber sent me the Electrophone programme for the month of May 1924 . |