Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] i [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’ |
| 2 | Er put the next bit on for me save me the job say Nottinghamshire 's Big Bang . |
| 3 | ‘ Do you know , one of them brought me an oxtail the other evening ? ’ |
| 4 | One of them told me the changes they 've put now are so dramatic , there might as well have been a change of government . |
| 5 | This choice was helped to be made when one of them wrote me a nasty letter saying that it was clear that I wanted the other as my friend ( which , if I may say , was a lot of nonsense ) ! |
| 6 | All the recruits were dressed in blue tracksuits and the Corporal told one of them to show me a bed and explain what was going on . |
| 7 | One of them gave me a basket she had made and when I lifted the lid there was a card with her name in Greek and English , and the words ‘ For You ’ … . |
| 8 | Get that splendid girl of yours to give me a date or two and I 'll see if we can fix something up fairly promptly . ’ |
| 9 | It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift . |
| 10 | ‘ Mademoiselle Rossignol , it 's very kind of you to spare me a little of your time … ’ |
| 11 | The exchange which I began , ‘ Could one of you give me a hand with these lunatics ? ’ went as follows : ‘ Sorry sport , international regulations ; ca n't leave the flight deck . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ How kind of you to bring me a Christmas pudding ! ’ she exclaimed . |
| 13 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 14 | It was just mean of him to give me a rotten old Bible instead . ’ |
| 15 | The mere thought of it gives me the horrors , ’ Silas admitted . |
| 16 | W would it make much difference for you lending me the money . |
| 17 | W would it make much difference for you lending me the money . |
| 18 | . Is it possible for you to give me a few more names — of some people who are working in that field ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore . |
| 20 | Perhaps the best way of going forward would be for you to send me a description of your work . |
| 21 | The second is a mutual agreement that substantive conditions of supply will hold , for example ‘ in exchange for you granting me an exclusive territory , I promise to sell only your products in that territory ’ . |
| 22 | Of the fact that , however hard you try to adopt that indifferent expression , underneath you want me every bit as much as I want you . ’ |
| 23 | Guys like him give me a pain . |
| 24 | My conversations with her gave me no inkling to that effect , and , although she was ambitious , I do not think she felt that her time had come . |
| 25 | Will you take my new shoes away from me to teach me a lesson ? ’ |
| 26 | I came back for a month , met a Peruvian girl and then I got a letter from her giving me a really good reason to come back . |
| 27 | I think talking to them helped me a lot to get over those first few months . |
| 28 | Well I know it without you telling me the blanks ! |
| 29 | You think the things that are important to you annoy me the way the things that matter to me annoy you . |
| 30 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |