Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] me the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this juncture , I realized that I had driven close to the point where the boat had landed me the previous evening . |
| 2 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
| 3 | Capron had lent me the gun , and suggested the ploy of telling Graham that I had found new evidence that would clear his name of the allegations that he was a Soviet agent . |
| 4 | After Mr Brocklehurst had given me the book and left , I felt I had to speak . |
| 5 | In fact the only thing , I , I 'm hoping Robert 's packed me the razor , I 'll have a shave when I 'm there you know ? |
| 6 | I am delighted that the hon. Gentleman has given me the opportunity to report to the House the latest figures for inward investment . |
| 7 | Dod had got me the job and we were using his van , so everything was okay by me . |
| 8 | I told him that Jo had given me the cash , though I was suitably vague as to exactly how I recovered her lost property . |
| 9 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
| 10 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Various people have given me the names of its chauffeurs over the years — , and , but I would be glad of any further information anyone may have of this wonderful carriage ’ he said . |
| 12 | People have told me the lemon was to mask the taste of the uneven products made at that time by unscientific country brewers ; I do not believe that . |
| 13 | Dixie has shown me the circuit , today I start the routine . |
| 14 | I thought Gav had given me the heave-ho for the minute . |
| 15 | I replied that of course such decisions were entirely his prerogative , then I fell into a musing mood and sought to recall something Rosa had asked me the previous week about English social customs . |
| 16 | Jamila had phoned me the day after Helen and I fucked in Anerley Park to tell me of her decision . |
| 17 | I had wept back in the office after Mr Charles had told me the Scharnhorst was steaming up the channel unchallenged . |
| 18 | Luckily the police have spared me the ordeal of telling Proby , and also kept my bones intact . |
| 19 | In preparing my speech I recalled ( as the reader also may ) the occasion during my first watch in Tartar when the first lieutenant had shown me the various instruments on the bridge , and that when I asked why one had a canvas cover , he had said , ‘ Oh , that 's the Mountbatten station-keeping gear , and we keep it covered because the captain finds it quite useless . ’ |
| 20 | Elizabeth had sent me the hideous paper cover of the Italian translation of A Wreath of Roses , in shame marking it BURN . |
| 21 | The 34-year-old divorcee explained : ‘ Those two tragedies have given me the strength to want to help others . ’ |
| 22 | Signing for Salford and gaining the captaincy of Wales has given me the chance to prove myself . ’ |