Example sentences of "me [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Daphne who gave me my first art book , The Treasures of Italy , in exchange for several cream wafers , and from that day on I knew I had stumbled across a subject I wanted to study for the rest of my life . |
| 2 | Spookily enough , I had come full circle : I was back working for Alan Lewis , the man who 'd given me my first music press job — as his secretary at Sounds , back in ( gulp ) 1977 . |
| 3 | I would n't leave Madley if they offered me my own travelling dressing-room . |
| 4 | ‘ Tell me which struggling hardware vendor is n't playing the same game ? , ’ he says : ‘ challenge the assumption that you can effectively redeploy all your excess headcount into this catchall . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll discuss tackling that lot later , once the platoon commanders have given me their expected manpower availability for the next week … . ’ |
| 6 | At the same time I wrote to Ann Kite Education Services and they sent me their basic Video Course . |
| 7 | She insisted on telling me her entire life story , regardless of whether I wanted to listen or not . ’ |
| 8 | Annie Lennox 's first solo LP Diva ( an ironic title , she claims ) will comfortably pick up the Eurythmics ' many fans , but to me its high-quality designer soul has a sterile scent . |
| 9 | That kind of money might interest a little guy like you , but to me its just insurance money . |
| 10 | He wanted to show me his new washing machine . |
| 11 | Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 . |
| 12 | During one of the hold-ups in play in the Centenary Test at Lord 's in 1980 , I met a splendid young man ( then aged about 14 ) from Yorkshire , who showed me his foolscap-size autograph book , beautifully kept , with separate pages for each country and county , adorned with photographs , magazine pictures , statistics and coloured inks . |
| 13 | " Now tell me what poor Joe Hyde told you back there , " Tom Rooney said quietly . |
| 14 | Mm Oh I 've put in for one to pay the erm interest on the mortgage , which I have to do and that 's all being seen to because I 've had another letter saying can you tell me what this second loan were for and I 've put down yes , it was for windows and sent a bit of paper er , you know , that we 've paid four thousand seven hundred and something , five thousand , nine hundred and something we 've paid for them windows and I 've spent that |
| 15 | Incidentally , many of you have continued faithfully for several years to send me your used AMNESTY journals . |
| 16 | Giving me your wretched customs clichés at a time like this . ’ |
| 17 | Alice were having I said just lend me that twenty pound note cos you , and God knows what she thought the bill was I says I 've got seven pound , I says just lend me your twenty pound note , I says you 'll still have enough to pay I says and I 'll give you it back when I get home , you know ? |
| 18 | Please send me your full colour leaflet which explains the benefits enjoyed by Friends of Historic Scotland and a membership application form . |