Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] me a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean ( looking back on it ) he seemed to be teaching me a lesson . |
| 2 | They were supposed to be doing me a favour , giving me that work , four and a half yards . |
| 3 | In theory , Verity and Lewis were meant to be giving me a lift in four days time , but that was obviously out , now . |
| 4 | But it seems to be hitting me a little bit more now , I 'm beginning to realise he 's never coming back . |
| 5 | I 'll be absolutely open with you — we do have difficulties over cash , but when you see the business we 've got lined up … well , this time next year I 'll expect the bank to be standing me a slap-up lunch ! |