Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you quite sure , ’ he said , ‘ that nobody telephoned me last night ? ’ |
| 2 | It would n't be difficult to show that she wished me ill . |
| 3 | I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays . |
| 4 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 5 | And then after a brief explanation , ‘ The only reason I write to you is that you warned me this would happen . ’ |
| 6 | They 're the ones that you bought me last week . |
| 7 | No , so she told me that |
| 8 | ‘ I think it was quite a victory , looking at ‘ The Aztecs ’ , that they allowed me some leeway there : having me chosen as the wife of the Warrior , which more or less said , look she 's marriageable now . |
| 9 | It 's not that bad , it 's just that red and green are fairly important colours to people who try to wave down planes and things like that , so they told me that being a pilot was definitely out . |
| 10 | I did n't really believe the , so they showed me these pictures of themselves with Mr Brando , on his Tahitian island , their arms round him . |
| 11 | erm no what happened was that he gave me some bones that were far too big for the dogs . |
| 12 | You knew perfectly well that he held me responsible for Eddie 's death as well as other things ! ’ |
| 13 | but this time it was a genuine tragedy so he paid me all deposit I put in , he paid me all back , you know , I don I did n't want I do n't want to go caravanning by myself |
| 14 | Later I realised that what made me uncomfortable was not that they looked like the inmates of those cattle trucks . |
| 15 | Well I know where my oh is that yours ? it 's in my overall pockets and I , I tell you what 's in the , in the thing with it , me petrol one and I had me premium punch put on there look . |
| 16 | I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags . |
| 17 | I felt ill and someone gave me some DFs and I felt better . |
| 18 | I implored him not to , but he was adamant , thus following Rear Admiral Poland who had resigned from Muirfield in consequence of my being blackballed there ( ‘ it makes no sense at all ’ , he wrote to the secretary , ‘ that he can be accepted as a guest but blackballed as a member ’ ) : both were sacrifices for which I felt a personal responsibility and which caused me much distress . |
| 19 | It 's obviously a hell of a technique to master and somebody told me that , just to make things worse , you grinned when you did it ! |
| 20 | And nobody told me that . |
| 21 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
| 22 | Yeah sir , I just missed out one word and you gave me two . |
| 23 | Well it was good feedback , I mean you told me what was good about it , what was bad about it , and , and you gave me constructive criticism as to how it could be better as well . |
| 24 | And who gave me that Right ? ’ |
| 25 | And she cut me dead . |
| 26 | And she told me that , while working at another bank , she had once been summoned to an office four flights away . |
| 27 | And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman , the foreign correspondent , interrupted their tete-a-tete . |
| 28 | Not much late I asked Dr Ethelwynn Trewavas her opinion , and she assured me two species were involved , and kindly showed me photos of the teeth of both species , which even I could see were different . |
| 29 | She , and she got me five dishcloths and five dusters . |
| 30 | Mrs Chamberlin has more than a dozen and she gave me such beautiful eggs to bring home . |