Example sentences of "he [was/were] [verb] me a " in BNC.
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1 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
2 | Until the mishap he was giving me a great feel and I was delighted how he was going in the blinkers . ’ |
3 | ‘ All I do know is that when we were on the way here he was asking me a great many questions about what went on in the village . |
4 | It was almost as if he was doing me a favour by not sentencing me for more , even though it was only one specimen charge of supplying . |
5 | It was only a wolf-whistle — he was paying me a compliment . |