Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] me [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
2 Even , for instance , what you told me a few weeks back ?
3 They asked me a few questions and they said , ‘ You 'd better come along to the police station . ’
4 They asked me a few questions and withdrew to grunt amongst themselves , then came back and welcomed me as one of them .
5 ‘ So he got me a few gigs round the Irish pubs , and I had to learn off some traditional Irish ballads quickly for the sort of audiences you got there certainly did n't want to hear me singing songs by James Taylor or Simon and Garfunkel .
6 In particular it showed me the many opportunities we have , and that we are a talented organisation .
7 So I was not surprised when he rang me a few weeks later to say that Dorothy was in hospital .
8 As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it .
9 It took me a few months to realise that my life was changed completely .
10 It took me a few minutes to get the hang of things when I put the Legend through an amp .
11 ‘ It was an unbelievable move and it took me a few weeks to come back down to earth . ’
12 It took me a few minutes to feel brave enough to try her again .
13 He gave me a few quick , curious glances from time to time as I slowly sipped my coffee , but he did not appear to have heard any of the rumours .
14 who is a tough and widely experienced chap and he gave me a few more ideas to mull over .
15 He gave me the most trouble by returning more potential Pathfinders than any other CO : hut not only — aircrew he walked about Gransden with a wad of railway warrants in his pocket , and anyone who offended got one on the spot .
16 It gave me a few minutes to stop and think about what the hell I was doing .
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