Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it turned out , I was a dreadful croupier and after a few weeks they put me on coats and hats . |
| 2 | However , when I had been in Huntingdon a few weeks she persuaded me , against my will , to accompany her to a dance which was being held at Alconbury , one of the American air bases nearest to us . |
| 3 | Giant-fiend of a hundred hands , with a shower of arrowy death-pangs he transpierced me , and then he became a wolf , and lay a-gnawing at my bones ! |
| 4 | Certainly if players such as Edberg , involved in the final stages of the Australian Open , felt even remotely like I did after the 31 hours it took me to arrive home from Melbourne before leaving on another seven hour journey to Bayonne less than 24 hours later , then it is no wonder that many of them are unable to do justice either to themselves or their countries in Davis Cup competition , as things stand . |
| 5 | See these tablets you gave me ? |
| 6 | ‘ And then what do I do when I get the answer to these questions you told me to ask , and the newspaper ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But , oh , I do cherish the little things you tell me … the things he laughs at , the way he strides out with pride . |
| 8 | And these estimates you bring me of his numbers since they can but be estimates — have you shot low or high ? |
| 9 | It did n't happen many times him asking me to club him . |
| 10 | Many times they asked me for them by title . |
| 11 | I have no exact idea how many times he hit me , but it must surely have been six or more . |
| 12 | After many months they let me free . |
| 13 | For 11 years they stopped me from coming back here . |
| 14 | ‘ What fascinating revelations you offer me about your family , ’ murmured Lucenzo , still apparently thrown off-balance by what she was saying . |
| 15 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 16 | ‘ Those snaps you gave me — they were not much good , very difficult to work with . |
| 17 | But er he , he ca n't wait to get back , well he says he 's now ten days to ten days he told me . |
| 18 | Day 14 ) Not only has Dave been on a raft the last week but today — honest Dave , I 've waited two months for that 50 bucks you promised me not to reveal this , but it has not arrived — he got off the raft and walked around Upset . |
| 19 | ‘ I was up till three ack emma memorizing those files you gave me . |
| 20 | It 's nothing to do with those drugs you gave me . |
| 21 | I said ‘ What do you mean ? ’ in such shocked tones she believed me straight away . |
| 22 | I did n't have to do any of these crazy things they made me do . |
| 23 | ‘ Within four minutes he asked me out to dinner . |
| 24 | Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to . |
| 25 | What actually happened was my a friend of mine or really was a friend of mine for a short time , he he was in the company when I joined , and er after two months he told me he was leaving . |
| 26 | So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass . |
| 27 | I expected to wait a while for a spawning , but within two weeks they surprised me . |
| 28 | I still have that little book of selected poems you gave me on my twelfth birthday . |
| 29 | Then he said to me in English , ‘ I have written answers to the two questions you sent me , ’ and opened the file . |
| 30 | ‘ That reminds me , I must give you back the two pounds you sent me . |