Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my opinion in Ex parte Agegate Ltd. , the fact that the residence requirement was applicable to British citizens and nationals of other member states alike was the main element in the reasoning which led me to take the view , unlike the court , that that requirement was compatible with Community law : see para. 57 . |
| 2 | ‘ You engaged ? ’ said an American soldier who asked me to dance . |
| 3 | I met a brother-in-law who told me to leave but I stayed another night in our new house just outside the village . |
| 4 | ( 148 ) If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied . |
| 5 | She looked so like my daughter did at her age , and the pleasure she gave me compensated for the lack of time I had with her mother when she was a child . |
| 6 | When you said you came from good tough stock it made me shiver a bit . |
| 7 | Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er |
| 8 | After a good day 's fishing he persuaded me to spend the night at Fullcircle . |
| 9 | I told him how much pleasure it gave me to think of him in charge of the school next year . |
| 10 | ‘ Whatever pleasure it gives you can not match the pleasure it gave me to buy this trinket for you . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose a young man like you would n't understand what pleasure it gives me to remove tight shoes ? ’ |
| 12 | After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’ |
| 13 | He stated a little later , ‘ At the start it was patriotism not communism which moved me to believe in Lenin and in the Third International . ’ |
| 14 | It was either the carrot or the stick which helped me to complete the analysis and report on my results . |
| 15 | ‘ It was a psychological tonic which helped me to cope with a silent Parliament . |
| 16 | He gave me a look which made me wonder whether Mavis had n't , after all , spilled the beans . |
| 17 | He gave me a look which made me wonder if the leather riding gear was knife-proof , then he sprang at the internal phone and pressed two buttons . |
| 18 | It was less the fear of hell ( which seemed a long time away ) than the fear of being a non-person which prompted me to ask my parents if I could be baptised . |
| 19 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
| 20 | ‘ No wonder you had me fooled , ’ he murmured . |
| 21 | Be interesting cos you can hear exactly what they 're saying , mm I say people like Simon and Doreen who do n't erm televise much and you 've got the telephone you told me do n't you ? |
| 22 | After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West . |
| 23 | I visited a one-man research station of the Cyprus Department of Agriculture who invited me to taste the products of many combinations of variety and soil . |
| 24 | ‘ That drugs story you asked me to investigate , Ken , has turned out amazingly . ’ |
| 25 | I dared not say a word in case you sent me packing for good . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's that sterilizer you asked me to watch , Nurse Dungarvan . |
| 27 | The look she gave me changed from fear to disgust . |
| 28 | Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water . |
| 29 | The real danger of these rigs was hammered home recently during a small Open match which saw me ducking for shelter . |
| 30 | It was the emergence of the Chinese Lesbian Group which allowed me to start this process of healing and accepting myself . |