Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] me [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The strings feel very bendable and a low , choke-free action tells me that all is well with the neck .
2 This is n't the first Selecta Fiat , the concept has been used on Unos for some years and Fiat assures me that these automatics are dramatically improved from the older designs still used by other manufacturers .
3 And that should inform your thinking when somebody rings you up and says , ‘ My editor tells me that this happened .
4 And the mention of twenty years reminds me that that must be the number of summers you own to , Miss Abbott and that being young and having spent the afternoon in the sea air , you must be hungry . ’
5 A muttering audience coughs and squints through the smoke to find out what the hell 's going on , and only a mild smattering of , ‘ Oh , it 's her ’ applause greets me as I stagger out of the smoke towards Jim .
6 ‘ My experience tells me that few teams have come from outside the top five after Christmas and won the League .
7 The press releases tells me that most of the aforementioned highlights were written in the studio during the actual recording of this album so maybe the follow-up will be considerably more assured and even-handed .
8 Only one thing exhausts me and that is the red tape of bureaucrats .
9 A correspondent in Nottingham assures me that this year every police vehicle and every ambulance in the county carries on both sides a large photograph of the Chief Constable , Mr C. McLachlan , enjoining temperance .
10 The Russian Embassy tells me that this is the first time their head of state has visited London and not stayed at the embassy .
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