Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [modal v] [to-vb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | but we used to take them to the pictures on Saturday afternoon my mum used to give me nine pence |
| 2 | My mum used to dress me up for church , but if it was up to me I would have wanted to wear something tatty . |
| 3 | My mum used to take me when I was really little . |
| 4 | He says my mum used to take me everywhere I wanted to go but she ca n't anymore so I 've got to get there by bus or by bike . |
| 5 | Sort of thing my mum used to make me and I hated . |
| 6 | We used my sister used to shove me one side , my Dad used to say to her , Go fetch them horses , out the field . |
| 7 | ‘ My husband used to bring me here , ’ said Lucy quietly . |
| 8 | My Ma used to take me there , and Bernard would cut my hair for fourpence . |
| 9 | My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night . |
| 10 | My dad used to tease me to hell , warbling that song . |
| 11 | ‘ Some infidel was wearing an octiron collar , most unsporting , and of course I was a lot sharper in those days and my master used to use me to cut silk handkerchiefs in mid-air and — am I boring you ? ’ |
| 12 | I knew her as a girl because my own parents being much occupied , my nurse used to take me to the north to her brother 's farm for holidays . |
| 13 | My Brother used to take me . |
| 14 | So it was just My mother used to see me across the road with my shilling to pay for my pinny . |
| 15 | ‘ My mother used to treat me like a stranger , ’ he reflected . |
| 16 | But I , my mother used to send me and er with my father 's suit and er she used to say er , now you 're going t to pawnshop , take your dad 's suit . |
| 17 | My mother used to tell me how Grandmother scrimped and saved during the summer months so that precious golden sovereigns could be put away in a padlocked wooden box to ensure survival during the next winter . |