Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] me [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
2 | Yeah Sue told me the other day that er she wo n't come out till she 's , she 's right cold . |
3 | Monsieur Saulnier informed me the other day that it was not usual in this part of Normandy to have so many mosquitoes . |
4 | Harrods sent me a tiny twist of the stuff and I can report that when made it is extraordinarily clear and pale . |
5 | Ellen offered me a poisonous smile , but I had no time to worry about her distaste for the militaristic para-medic . |
6 | Ivan brought me a battered metal box from the driver 's cab . |
7 | Ellen gave me a dismissive glance . |
8 | Ellen gave me an amused glance . |
9 | To prove , yet again , that he was a good salesman as well as a good cook , Esmonde did me a special offer on a small bottle of rice wine which he persuaded me I just had to try . |
10 | ‘ That 's my first win in the race , ’ Paul said afterwards ‘ and I must say La Greine gave me a great run . ’ |
11 | The Sheikha gave me a questioning look and I answered , ‘ I will stay here . ’ |
12 | Greenslade gave me a sideways look . |
13 | Dennis gave me the vague smile of complicity that men exchange in lavatorial situations . |
14 | On the other hand , Vivienne gave me an early insight into Malcolm 's history . |
15 | Donna gave me a last dazzling smile , then , apparently impervious to McIllvanney 's evil-tempered scorn , clicked away on her ridiculously high heels . |
16 | Donna gave me a limpid hand to shake , then wiggled her way towards the liquor cabinet . |
17 | When I was researching my book , The Sporting Gentleman 's Gentleman , stories from Scottish keepers , stalkers and gillies , Jimmy Ross of Rothes told me a different tale about Arthur Wood and his ‘ wee Blue Charm ’ . |
18 | Liese told me the two centres of the chi — the life force — were located an inch or two above and below the navel . |
19 | Alan rung me the other day . |
20 | ‘ It 's a fine idea , but Mrs. Olinton told me the other day that Mr. Olinton would n't lend any of his buildings to Scouts or Guides or Brownies or Cubs . |
21 | I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues |
22 | Miss Eames calls me an old-fashioned word : Dunce . |
23 | He said : ‘ Alan rang me the other night and told me to bring my hosepipe because he 's on fire at the moment . |
24 | Doone gave me a sorrowful stare , but I had n't given a thought to his wanting secrecy . |
25 | Bonefish gave me a swift silent grin . |
26 | Because of that , the National Farmers Union of Scotland gave me a lengthy and accurate brief . |
27 | Fred Workman gave me a free hand , bless him , and through my Radio Column , feature stories and editorials we blasted the CRBC , the federal Members of Parliament as well as the M.L.A. 's , and also included the local Mayor and Councillors for not taking preventative action to preserve our pioneering radio station long before . |
28 | Laverne did me a great service of showing me a few of the local species . ’ |
29 | M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one . |
30 | Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line . |