Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] it [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say : " And a fat lot of good it does me . " |
| 2 | A fat lot of good it did me ! |
| 3 | Of course we had no right to expect the life of the household , let alone the street , to be hushed because of us , but in the absence of quiet it took me hours to drift off . |
| 4 | It improved my techniques and skill in interpretation , but above all it gave me confidence in teaching and training students . |
| 5 | However , it is unlike a prudential or moral imperative in that it tells me only how to prepare for a choice , not how to choose . |
| 6 | In particular it showed me the many opportunities we have , and that we are a talented organisation . |
| 7 | I just think I just think it 's quite important for us all to realize I did a , when I used to do a similar job to this it took me a long time before I realized that the customer , you know on the phone does n't know that your you should n't have asked an open question there |
| 8 | At first it amused me ; after my first year it drove me to distraction ; in my second year I learned to take a novel with me to work and , with a bit of luck , get through it in a two-day shoot . |