Example sentences of "brought me a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He brought me a broomstick . |
| 2 | Someone brought me a mess tin half full of very hot tea ; it tasted good . |
| 3 | You brought me a blue card the other week . |
| 4 | ‘ Dad was so pleased he brought me a big cup of tea — I do n't drink champagne , ’ she said . |
| 5 | The woman brought me a chair as I bent over her , both my hands enclosing the weak one which lay on the bedcovers . |
| 6 | Sapt also brought me a letter . |
| 7 | By then , I had n't got a wireless but she declared that it was an absolutely necessary thing for someone in my situation and brought me a red one , of the kind that worked on batteries thankfully , not the kind you had to carry for miles to be recharged ! |
| 8 | A dear friend of mine from Middlesbrough brought me a dog which turned out to have distemper , and he died . |
| 9 | Edward brought me a box of Louisa 's file cards and a scholarly Latin dictionary . |
| 10 | Two days later , he brought me a charcoal drawing of her , very lightly done , a sort of dream-like impression and it was so like her , it captured the essence of her so minutely , that I could not believe he had never seen her , only listened to me . ’ |
| 11 | Yes , and I never heard of this And there 's another lady that brought me a picture with four generations in . |
| 12 | You brought me a hare to eat when I was starving to death . ’ |
| 13 | Ivan brought me a battered metal box from the driver 's cab . |
| 14 | Capote brought me a deep-bowled cup of heavy claret , heated it with a burning poker , and a dish of scalding meat , heavily spiced . |
| 15 | " This day Dame Vinal brought me a summons from Mr Courthope to appear before him , to show cause why we use the poor so hardly . " |
| 16 | This appears , for instance , where Margery first rejects Wilekin 's advances , referring to " " houre Loverd , hevene king " " and going straight on to : ( " I have my lord who is my spouse who brought me a virgin to his house … " ) |
| 17 | ‘ It brought me a lot of luck and I hope it brings her just as much . ’ |
| 18 | Give me a pair of , brought me a pair of trousers . |
| 19 | You never brought me a loaf either Johnny . |
| 20 | My mummy brought me a bit and we 're going out on Saturday anyway . |
| 21 | As it brought me an endless supply of free wallop I played along with this . |
| 22 | And he brought me an American train , complete with a cowcatcher and a figure-eight track . |
| 23 | ‘ Do you know , one of them brought me an oxtail the other evening ? ’ |