Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 On one hand , Uncle Geordie and Auntie Julie took me to the pictures on Saturday nights to see Tom Mix and Buck Jones .
2 I already recognised some members of the Union Jack Club , and Colonel Fawcett gave me a hearty handshake while his thin , ill-looking wife reminded me about joining the bridge games .
3 At 10 am precisely a bell rang and Miss Maine took me for introductions .
4 It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon .
5 Will you and Dr Watson join me for lunch at my hotel in two hours ’ time ?
6 It was nice to talk over old times and Swire Sugden assured me that in future he would get a consensus before sending in the bulldozers .
7 So I waited at the ‘ phone and Jean-Luc Ponty rang me , and two days later I auditioned at his house .
8 My big break on the cutters came in 1968 when the new Valiant , sister ship to the Vigilant was delivered from Richard Dunstons at Thorne , in the Humber , and Phil Andrews asked me to sail with him as No. 1 .
9 Both Mr Megrahi and Mr Fhima told me they would be happy to meet Scottish or American investigators and talk to them about the case . ’
10 Mrs Smith was a wild boar too , yet it was quite easy to differentiate them , as their expressions and personalities remained the same and Mr Smith regarded me kindly with little red eyes through the specs on the end of his snout .
11 The sun was going down when we sailed into the port , and the doctor and Mr Trelawney took me on shore .
12 And Mr Hansell hits me . ’
13 They think that I 'm just a mousy old woman , and could n't possibly know what goes on — they 've taken away all confidential work from me and Mr. Lennis treats me as if I were a half-wit .
14 There was a lot to do , and Mr. Andrew made me his secretary .
15 Have you seen my badge look , Aunty Gwen and Uncle David sent me that
16 But I did wonder , after a year or more , how it was that he and Mme G expected me to use the public baths rather than offer me the convenience of the bathroom in the pavillon .
17 Two uncles own a farm in Weston , North Oxfordshire and Mrs Kingdom tells me that the family have the necessary finance to offer him a job .
18 I placed the parcels on the table and Mrs Lewis gave me a piece of cake and a penny .
19 Now to the house itself , one of the early observers gives us a clue when mentioning the house he writes of the fine Elizabethan chimneys still standing , these I believe are those which collapsed in 1973 after having previously been lowered owing to their dangerous condition , on the collapse of these some fine timber framing was discovered in the older parts of the house showing considerable blackening , and Mrs Lingham informed me that vestiges of a gallery were discovered , and it was suggested that this part of the building may have been of the hall type .
20 I 've just had two great jockeys John Francombe and Jonjo O'Neill phone me and they both agree it 's time I got out and I should be pleased they tell me
21 And J. J. told me there will be tape recordings of the program going out in Australia and New Zealand .
22 I jerked my head towards the stairs , having already clocked the sign saying Intensive Care 4th Floor , and Les Girls followed me without breaking step .
23 I have served under some great managers and Brian Little taught me a lot .
24 Going to Nice and St Tropez showed me that it 's time to leave all this rustic charm and get back to what I know . ’
25 Your favourite Melton Mowbray pork pie , Master Harry , and Farmer Bates let me have a nice piece of Stilton special .
26 We were due at Chauk , an old field town , next day and Captain Tizzard advised me to take Rachel to the hospital there , but warned me that he could not delay his sailing for more than a few hours .
27 Nick Jones and Steve Jones introduced me to him .
28 I said ‘ Hullo ’ to everyone I knew , and Violet Sangston introduced me to the people I did n't know .
29 The mayor Gallery was also there and both Freddy Mayor and Charles Gimpel gave me enormous support .
30 I suspect that for length of service a few others like Sir Alastair Burnet , Mike Neville and Stuart Hall run me pretty close .
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