Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] me [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A youth tried to sell me a Socialist Worker and seemed confused when I told him that in my experience the words were diametrically opposed . |
2 | Koo Stark was out there in the powder room and seemed to identify with my predicament ; indeed she promised to procure me a long thin-necked vessel and return . |
3 | It 's my party cos I 'm gon na stand at the door and everybody has to give me a big french kiss when they come in the door ! |
4 | ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’ |
5 | He promised to send me a fucking picture postcard . |
6 | He promised to bring me a few notes from which I could prepare a draft but he never did . ’ |
7 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
8 | He came to see me the other evening . |
9 | Pye eventually agreed to lease me a small factory in Watford , in which I set up my new company . |
10 | How would you like to buy me a black cashmere sweater ? |
11 | ‘ Well , Father 's promised to buy me a small practice when I 'm qualified , which will be in a few months . |
12 | Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’ |
13 | ‘ One of these days you 're going to give me a straight answer to a straight question , ’ she explained , ‘ and the roof will fall in . ’ |
14 | I sure hope you 're not going to give me a hard time after I just travelled three thousand miles to see you , ’ Donna said , her eyes crinkling as she gave Alex another bear hug . |
15 | ‘ For a moment then I thought you were going to give me a different name . |
16 | ‘ Are you going to give me the macho caveman act ? |
17 | He has just offered to give me a good rogering . |
18 | ’ Would you like to give me a nice treat ? ’ |
19 | Rob morning Twenty one minutes to six the time , if you 'd like to give me an early ring , then it 's . |
20 | There were three words in the do n't ring yet there were three words in the title I 'll give you two you have got to give me the last one . |
21 | We only have an A4 scanner but if somebody would like to send me the relevant pages from the Torygraph I will have a go , the address is coming up at the end of the progrmme . |
22 | He then accepted this and he told me he was going to pay me the other £2,500 in Turkey in Turkish money . ’ |
23 | ‘ Do n't hesitate to offer me a large drink ! ’ she squeaks , as she climbs out of her car one sultry afternoon , and they all emerge from the house , astonished , Howard and the boys stripped to the waist . |
24 | Some of you from that part of the world will know that it 's a wonderful little shop , in fact it 's a gold mine and Jacqui 's going to tell me a little bit about her recipe for running that shop . |
25 | PAMELA : Sir , I am so well satisfied with Mr. Belville 's affection for me and his well-known honour that I can not think myself obliged to any gentleman who should endeavour to give me a less opinion of either . |
26 | Now if you say it in an ex , in a , in a do you want to give me a few examples ? |
27 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
28 | Neither could I conceal that although I wrote to my parents once a week ( a school rule ) they scarcely ever wrote to me , and failed to send me the necessary supplies of toothpaste , stockings , etc. , so that I was always having to borrow from other girls ( strictly against the rules ) and getting into trouble as a result . |
29 | So I think you 'll have to buy me a new one . |
30 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to give me a few minutes to get myself ready . |