Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] me this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . )
2 Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer .
3 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 .
4 Bailey told me this morning .
5 So Parsons got me this job and I used to sit up there and answer the phones . ’
6 Since Siah told me this story about a supreme storyteller , 1 have told the story myself many times .
7 and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody
8 and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody
9 And one 's been on er apparently I did n't know this but George showed me this morning .
10 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 .
11 ‘ That , more or less , is what Miss Henry told me this afternoon , ’ she admitted .
12 The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) .
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