Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She gave me an extra pillow , kept me supplied with boiling bottles , brought me Vichy , and my meals on a little round table , actually produced a bottle of alcool camphre & frictioned me & gave me some lime flower tea before I went to sleep .
2 On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play .
3 He sent his parents a letter promising that ‘ if the good Lord God be merciful unto me and bring me safe home again , I will all the days of my life serve Him in praising His Holy name and exhorting others ’ .
4 Take it to Ligulf and bring me some meat .
5 And bring me some coffee !
6 Run home at once , and bring me some gloves and a fan .
7 Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End .
8 And send me greate crymes to investygate :
9 We 're running out of time as usual , so if I can just come to that final line to you to consider and give me some views on them before you go .
10 Oh that 's jolly convenient for the p erm go and put me little cross on the way then .
11 They 're gon na come and see me next week .
12 Eliot 's own letter contained , besides some telling points , an amusing conclusion in which he invited Miss West , in order to ‘ talk these matters over quietly ’ to ‘ come up and see me some time ’ .
13 She says she 's going to come round and see me some time .
14 He has agreed to come and see me this morning , if you 're interested . ’
15 He picked up the dice , and showed me six sides .
16 During all the years I went to school in Parma she never failed to get up to warm the kitchen and give me hot drinks , however early it had to be ; it was sometimes five o'clock , if I had to finish work from the night before .
17 A brief structural guide is all I 'm after … and then my tutor wo n't kill me and give me bad references for being a lazy git ( which I admittedly am ) ( This was supposed to be in last july ! ! ! )
18 Now , off you go and give me some peace .
19 Oh someone give me some money come and give me some money .
20 I told them to put a tourniquet on my arm and give me some morphia , whereupon one of them started to bandage my wrist and the other went off to ask what morphia was .
21 ‘ Just shut up and pass me that apple . ’
22 representative , and , an independent superintendent , have just inspected the ship and tell me that loading can not start until the crew have dried out the holds — that will delay us a while .
23 Oh , go and get me that packet of digestive biscuits
24 Are you gon na nip and get me some Tunes and
25 ‘ My good fortune lay in working with great men who were patient with me and taught me good habits that were never to be forgotten .
26 Rye praises the IT she has received : ‘ The project has kept me off the streets and taught me useful things like carpentry .
27 And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid .
28 Give my love to Julius , and ring me some time next week to let me know how things are going . ’
29 And rang me this morning .
30 He 's read papers on the subject , visited laboratories and driven me mad reading out passages that sound like a foreign language .
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