Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] me the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well now , ’ Burns said , ‘ ye 've saved me the trouble of comin' down to see you . |
2 | ( On first hearing of Aviv 's findings , Plaskett reportedly exclaimed : ‘ You mean to tell me the CIA has been using Pan Am planes to run drugs ? |
3 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
4 | I recently helped one of the Costain girls on some research and she has sent me the final document , which I suspect will one day be of invaluable professional use , so it was nice she remembered . |
5 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
6 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
7 | ‘ If you 'd told me the truth about that years ago , none of this wretched business would have happened . ’ |
8 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
9 | 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 ? " |
10 | ‘ Why she seemed to dislike me the moment she set eyes on me . |
11 | ‘ Are you going to give me the macho caveman act ? |
12 | ‘ Are you going to show me the rest ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Oh , by the way , Blair , ’ I called , ‘ whilst you are there , would you mind bringing me the fish I caught in the stream ? |
14 | ‘ Do you wish to show me the door , Miss Lennox ? ’ |
15 | Sir , I thanke you , but I thynke I might the better doo it , if you did showe me the woorkinge of it . |
16 | I made a booking for erm , two doubles and two singles for the seventh and eighth you 've sent me the confirmation out at the non-delegate price . |
17 | You 've assigned me the role of heartless villain financier , obsessed with money , wealth , and luxury . |
18 | ‘ You 've lost me the bite . ’ |
19 | Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay . |
20 | ‘ And you 've given me the impression you wanted to see me , too . ’ |
21 | Thanks very much Mark , you 've given me the hardest part . |
22 | You 've saved me the embarrassment of having to turn you in ! |
23 | But you 've taught me the difference between art and life . |
24 | She glared at me , dug beneath her cloak and pushed a purse ( much leaner than the one she had given me the night before ) into my hand . |
25 | She had told me the tunnels had now been connected up and the workmen used the subway constantly as a private short cut . |
26 | But I was not sure that she had told me the whole truth . |
27 | The request that you have done me the honour to make , to receive the record of my voice , is one that I cheerfully comply with so far as lies in my power ; though I lament to say that the voice which I transmit to you is only the relic of an organ the employment of which has been overstrained . |
28 | If you choose me then you have to tell me the whole truth — who your accomplice is . |
29 | And this is what I think the dream is trying to tell me , a message so clear now you have shown me the way to understand these voices speaking to us from the hinterland , so to speak . |
30 | Did I say that she 's given me the diary ? ’ |