Example sentences of "[vb past] me [prep] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’
2 He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties .
3 He was an assiduous and permanent gambler of modest sums , He told me on one occasion that any year in which he did not win £1,000 was by his standards a failure .
4 Jack Kinley told me about one case .
5 And I was not averse to fighting with any boy who challenged me for one reason or another .
6 Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand .
7 He then grabbed me with one hand and grabbed my steering wheel with the other .
8 The Trunchbull simply grabbed me by one ear and rushed me to The Chokey at the double and threw me inside and locked the door .
9 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
10 Before they left , she took me to one side .
11 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
12 He claimed one Bf109 shot down , but recorded of his own aircraft in his logbook : ‘ Left me with one strand of rudder wire . ’
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