Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] me the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think you 'd better tell me the whole story , Charles . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd better leave me the matches , then . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Celia came up to pay me the rent , mid-morning that 'd be . |
| 4 | She then came back to tell me the customer did n't like green so would n't be having the soup . |
| 5 | He pulled up at the bridge and got out to show me the concrete cancer . |
| 6 | Chatterton unbent enough to ask me the question . |
| 7 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 8 | He did not give me the money for either . |
| 9 | ‘ He did not give me the poem , ’ Benjamin replied . |
| 10 | She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’ |
| 11 | You did n't tell me the disease is here , in your house ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You did n't tell me the whole truth that evening at Ottavio 's , did you ? ’ |
| 13 | He did n't tell me the half of it . |
| 14 | But she well she did n't , I mean she did n't tell me the intimate details or anything I do n't even know whether she has , she wo , she might have ju ge , been getting over dramatic or something ! |
| 15 | He did n't give me the impression of being badly injured . |
| 16 | No these did n't give me the feeling of being police . |
| 17 | You did n't do the work at all and did n't give me the book either . |
| 18 | take it in the end but erm anyway I got this diploma and er then I was quite annoyed because erm Social Services then erm pu the Welfare for the Blind was dealt with by the Public Health Department and a vacancy occurred in the Public Health Department for erm Blind Welfare Officer , or at least a Welfare Officer for the Blind and I applied for it and erm , they er did n't make an appointment because they did n't er get in other applications but they di they did n't offer me the appointment . |
| 19 | I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else . |
| 20 | But he did n't ask me the questions . |
| 21 | ‘ He did n't like me the last time around . |
| 22 | She even got round giving me the wrong answer first , which I thought was quite subtle . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I think you had better tell me the whole story . |
| 24 | " You had better show me the sites , " Matthew said , " and I 'll see what I can suggest . " |
| 25 | He had already sent me the Strachey book , The Theory and Practice of Marxism , and Spender 's , the original title of which was The Approach to Communism , seemed to me to go with it very well . |
| 26 | Perhaps , they said , he was married or engaged and had not told me the truth about himself . |
| 27 | Stephen had just granted me the barony , and I decided ‘ t was time I had a wife . |
| 28 | He looked across at me with watery , beseeching eyes as if he had just told me the entire , intolerable story of his life . |
| 29 | I said just give me the file on it . |
| 30 | I left the FO feeling bruised and battered ; they had really given me the works . |