Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Rick Astley introduced me to these giant goldfish and I 've become totally hooked . |
| 2 | And he said , oh yes , he said , Roger told me about that , he said , I did n't even know we were getting that . |
| 3 | It was just that i it was almost in passing he said , well yeah Roger told me about that . |
| 4 | There had been conflicting stories as to whether Anthony had been intended , Wells having gone on record as saying he had been conceived in a moment of carelessness , professor Gordon Ray , who edited the West-Wells correspondence , as saying it was a deliberate attempt by Wells to keep Rebecca with him , and Rebecca herself as saying , ‘ Wells cheated me of all but one child . ’ |
| 5 | It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon . |
| 6 | Joanne told me about that you |
| 7 | ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Meanwhile as my visits to South Africa showed me in such a traumatic and depressing way the conditions of the majority have got worse there 's economic recession lay-offs , high inflation rate and growing violence more people have been killed in South Africa in the last two years than in any previous two years that you look at . |
| 9 | Soon Posi guided me over another bleak ridge to an innocuous-looking depression , with a broad flat slab of stone lying at its centre . |
| 10 | Little Liz told me about some of them . |
| 11 | Oh , Brian took me round that corner , right , slowed down too much |
| 12 | Ma took me to another barber 's in Stockbridge . |
| 13 | Those days climbing at Swanage and the Lizard reminded me of some familiar truisms , so easily lost when one is chained to the desk : that the spice of adventure and uncertainty , faced in partnership with others who feel the same , is at the core of all good climbing . |
| 14 | ‘ Kirsty MacColl bollocked me about that gay thing , right , because she had to defend herself to the people she knew saying , ‘ Look , Shaun ai n't like that . ’ |
| 15 | Back at the house , Ilsa kissed me on both cheeks . |
| 16 | Carl started me on this , he was into carrot cake for years and |
| 17 | ‘ Paul accompanied me at some services . |
| 18 | Even Purvis treated me with more respect as I sauntered out . |