Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] me [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I picked it for you because Jeff told me that blue 's your favourite colour . ’ |
| 2 | Sue showed me those pictures you sent , but they were so small and faraway and you were all wearing those funny oil-rig hats , I could n't really see you . |
| 3 | Do you like me Christmas frock , the , our David sent me some money from America |
| 4 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
| 5 | TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams . |
| 6 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
| 7 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 8 | Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer . |
| 9 | One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature . |
| 10 | Alan showed me another way out of the bar , so we avoided Young Trotsky , and walked with me to the van . |
| 11 | Do n't worry I 'll get this , Ray gave me some money , I 've got ten pounds so |
| 12 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
| 13 | All she did was hold out her hand and say , Look , Ma , Bernie gave me another dime . ’ |
| 14 | 14.45 : Secretary informed me that Class Teacher had written a letter to parent of child with Head Lice to replace one written by Head . |
| 15 | I had invited any of the hospital staff who had cared to come , and my ‘ Dawes Road ’ friend Miss Dorrie Pierce told me that church folk had organized a little wedding tea , and my husband-to-be had ordered and paid for a wedding cake . |
| 16 | But anyway : while he was tramping through that dull and backward province with his malign companion , Gustave sent me another flower , plucked from beside the tomb of Châteaubriand . |
| 17 | That 's what well Kevin gave me that slip . |
| 18 | Bailey told me this morning . |
| 19 | One day Sapt brought me some news — he had found out where the King was . |
| 20 | Bill gave me that bonus cheque last week , and — ’ |
| 21 | Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’ |
| 22 | A few quite days by F/L Newton gave me some circuits in the Oxford on the 25th . |
| 23 | So Parsons got me this job and I used to sit up there and answer the phones . ’ |
| 24 | Since Siah told me this story about a supreme storyteller , 1 have told the story myself many times . |
| 25 | and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody |
| 26 | and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody |
| 27 | And one 's been on er apparently I did n't know this but George showed me this morning . |
| 28 | ‘ Francis taught me all kinds of stuff from books and talked to me . |
| 29 | The second point i is this issue about self containment , er Mr Davis accused me this morning of using some somewhat outlandish words , I think , erm , I did obviously refer to the er my vision of what a new settlement of this size proposed would be , and I I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't expect that with the right planning that it could n't have clearly local facilities , local school , library , etcetera , but it seemed to me quite clear that the scale proposed it would not have the higher order functions which as we 've heard earlier , Greater York has been defined based on York 's planning assumptions , clearly the major shopping , educational , and social facilities will continue to be provided in the city , and it will produce what is in effect dormitory settlement . |
| 30 | Charlotte told me those things , much later . |