Example sentences of "[verb] me that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It has taught me that the world does n't revolve around me .
2 It angers me that an insurance company attempted to kick us in the teeth when all we were trying to do was protect ourselves . ’
3 A shop assistant promised me that a head torch would ‘ bring me down off the mountain after dark ’ .
4 ‘ He has reminded me that the beginning of a reign is a traditional time for the pardoning of malefactors , ’ he said .
5 It becomes a great pleasure to read this passage , another justification of those who assured me that A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland remains one of the fundamental works in the literature of travel .
6 The investigator of the SIB assured me that the evidence obtained from XYZ , written and recorded , warranted a court martial .
7 Ive checked with my other half and she assured me that the info she passed on was from Sky and not made up !
8 The last man I had hired came with me and assured me that the girl who rode to the house was Jenna Bryant .
9 This really assured me that the plant was one of the safest .
10 English Estates are moving ahead with the development of Chatham Maritime and although Mr. Ault assured me that the plaintiff did not wish to drive the dock company away , its operation is clearly less of a godsend than in 1983 and the desire is to curtail it .
11 I have no idea how I was , although Jack and my relieved director assured me that the audience had just been coolly first-nightish and we , the cast , had stayed calm and thawed them into real pleasure and ultimate Rejoycing .
12 The usherette assured me that the manager would do something about it but he was busy just then with the projectionist , so she would pass on my complaint when he came down .
13 I was touched when my dad told me that every night he stood on the back doorstep and said goodnight to John .
14 MH : I remember somebody told me that a member of the public asked that question and was told it could be either five minutes or 40 years !
15 Our GP told me that a drug called Dexamethazone , although in no way a cure , would probably help Nigel 's state of mind by reducing the pressure of the growth on his brain .
16 Simon told me that a school
17 Seddon also told me that a team of telephone engineers had already started work to improve the service to Foulness .
18 ‘ My father told me that a woman 's body odour was the sexiest smell in the world . ’
19 At a bridge above the fall a friendly sign said " Keep out , private property " , while another sign told me that a bull was loose with cattle in the field I had to cross .
20 Posi then told me that a comm-call was coming in from the Famlio ship , but I told her to ignore it .
21 ( A screw told me that a prison regulation stated that there should only be two chairs for every three women . )
22 Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat .
23 I opened the front door , and the merest sniff — choking and sulphuric — told me that a chimney was on fire , and it was n't ours .
24 You told me that the porn tape you use is a hangover from the old Inspiral Carpets .
25 Because of disquiet among ordinary members there , George Devlin , Vice-Chairman of the company , says that they wish to retain the atmosphere of a private members ' club , while delightful Chairman Michael Broke , told me that the plan is to raise standards even higher .
26 A man with a clipboard told me that the cutting of the tenons is a dangerous practice .
27 I planned an overnight stay at the Drumrunie Hotel , marked on the map and ten miles along the road , but when I tried to telephone to book a room , the operator told me that the hotel had recently been burnt down .
28 He told me that the oxygen mask had pulled away from my face some , and that I was probably just blacking out .
29 The retired milkman , from whom I had borrowed the can , told me that the dent was the result of an accident with a bicycle .
30 When I was in performance of my duties , he distinctly told me that the Prince would be poisoned .
  Next page