Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Harvey passed me two New York numbers on the Hanover exchange . |
2 | Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night . |
3 | Just take a look got me little list knocking round . |
4 | Their publication was a speculation which — so far as it made me known & procured me employment in Zoological drawing — answered my expectations — but in matters of money occasioned me considerable loss . |
5 | No Ha Hardy phoned me last week asking for the details of jobs we get fr , er of who to erm who to contact for it , that 's all for that needs . |
6 | Umm Jazz F M phoned me this morning . |
7 | ‘ I picked it for you because Jeff told me that blue 's your favourite colour . ’ |
8 | ‘ In 1985 , ’ a Boulevard fan told me last year , ‘ Wigan had superman on the wing . ’ |
9 | Sue showed me those pictures you sent , but they were so small and faraway and you were all wearing those funny oil-rig hats , I could n't really see you . |
10 | My glance allowed me sufficient time to register an abundance of well-washed hair , a rosy cheerful face , a loose-hanging tweed coat and heavily-patterned woollen stockings . |
11 | ‘ His books taught me that poetry can be pure and profound , and at the same time popular . ’ |
12 | Do you like me Christmas frock , the , our David sent me some money from America |
13 | He wrapped me in a warm coat and placing me in the car took me several miles over the moor . |
14 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
15 | TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams . |
16 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
17 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
18 | But on my return to Salamanca Dana gave me strong support , a spiritual courage that entered our love and our poetry . |
19 | The mayor Gallery was also there and both Freddy Mayor and Charles Gimpel gave me enormous support . |
20 | ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired . |
21 | Over the fell , near where Deepdale meets Dentdale , is a farm called Coventree , which , Miley Taylor told me one night in the Sun Inn , is named after a tree beneath which the hairy crones of Dentdale would hold their covens and throw eye of newt and armpit of toad into the stew while waiting for the Dales equivalent of Macbeth and Banquo to come riding out of the night . |
22 | He three-putted the 14th , and then the television buggy came past on its way to the 15th , and the guys on board told me that Crenshaw — — who was nearest challenger then — had double-bogeyed 17 . |
23 | Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year . |
24 | After I had produced talks and features for a year or so , Jack Radford asked me one day if I would like to take charge of a music show . |
25 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
26 | The British official behind his high desk asked me numerous questions which I did n't understand . |
27 | Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer . |
28 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
29 | ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked . |
30 | If those winters caused me any anxiety it was only in the nets where Graham and I , as the two overseas professionals in a team of mainly part-timers with jobs to do in midweek , spent a lot of time practising together . |