Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 'E gives me enough embarrassment as it is by what 'e gets up to . |
| 2 | She owes me two quid of this money . |
| 3 | She scares me that woman . |
| 4 | I do n't think she finds me much use . |
| 5 | Look , I 'll promise you one thing : I 'll not marry Kitty McKenna , not even if she sends me another tie . ’ |
| 6 | Sh she pays me fifty pounds , she rang me up she were away to a funeral |
| 7 | cos you see I get she pays me forty pound extra on Saturday |
| 8 | ‘ Methinks I should contrive to send her a message , suggesting that she pays me another visit . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah she said so she gives I fifty P so I paid the dinner . |
| 10 | She is too afraid of her reaction : ‘ To this day , it drives me crazy listening to her various hypotheses , the way religion and superstition all merge with her own beliefs . |
| 11 | ‘ Because , my dear Hilary , he owes me some money . ’ |
| 12 | Why does it cost me ten pounds fifty return from Darlington but if I take a single to Darlin to Darlington from York it costs me ten quid . |
| 13 | ‘ It takes me two hours to write a song . |
| 14 | Erm If I 've got sixty miles to do , and I do it at erm do it at sixty miles an hour , it takes me one hour . |
| 15 | I mean , when I get up in the morning , it takes me four hours before I come to , you 're always so jolly . |
| 16 | It takes me many minutes to sort it out , as each released dog shows marked enthusiasm for getting tangled up again . |
| 17 | ‘ If it takes me seven centuries , I shall do it . ’ |
| 18 | He tells me endless stories about Alice , and talks about his school quite a bit too . |
| 19 | He gives me another burn and he has one for himself , blowing the smoke back into my mouth afterwards . |
| 20 | This hardly tallies with the sentiments expressed in a letter in the possession of the College in which Coleman , writing on 24 February 1813 , gracefully declined an invitation to become President of the London Veterinary Society : ‘ Gentlemen , I received your letter , and it gives me great pleasure to see so much zeal for the improvement of the veterinary art in Gentlemen , whom any & every Teacher might well be proud to call his Pupils — I shall most willingly grant the use of the College Theatre for the examination and discussion of such points as may be considered by you most important for the advancement of the Veterinary Science … you rightly observe that a number of minds concentrated on one object can not fail to improve any art far beyond the reach of any individual and I have no doubt that the Public will ultimately derive great benefits from your united exertions . |
| 21 | And it gives me great pleasure to personally invite you and your guest , to spend a luxurious weekend on the Craigendarroch Country Estate , just a few miles from Balmoral in the heart of Royal Deeside . |
| 22 | " It gives me great pleasure , Madame Sherman , to welcome you and your son to the imperial court of Annam , " he said politely . |
| 23 | It gives me great pleasure to wish AEA Technology and their new journal Competitive Edge every success in their efforts to assist the technology transfer process . |
| 24 | Congress , it gives me great pleasure to declare congress open . |
| 25 | Thank you very much , er , conference , and indeed it gives me great pleasure to address you this morning . |
| 26 | It gives me great pleasure to commend to the House the fourth report by the Select Committee on Social Security . |
| 27 | And now let us proceed with the next business of the day , it gives me great pleasure your Royal Highness to er invite you to present several Save The Children awards this morning . |
| 28 | It gives me great pleasure because people are extremely kind and extremely generous . |
| 29 | But it gives me great pleasure to introduce Mark Lennox Boyd , the parliamentary under secretary of state , the foreign and commonwealth office , a position he 's held for some time . |
| 30 | Then it gives me great pleasure now to erm I always knew that John al , has had something different from the rest of us you know he has that kind of air does n't he , that that status in the pulpit which you know , ? |