Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other week she tried to get me to buy some different plants , but I did n't do it . |
| 2 | She 'd wanted me to come to Lochgair and say sorry to him there , but I had begged for mercy , and — rather to my surprise — been granted it . |
| 3 | Asked for a safety deposit box after she 'd seen me cramming Belgian banknotes in an envelope . |
| 4 | ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before . |
| 5 | This one just flung the door open and she 'd either been standing behind it when I knocked or , more likely , she 'd seen me coming . |
| 6 | Dick cross dresses , confesses he hates women , admits that he once shook Lulu 's hand in 1962 , ‘ If she 'd asked me to marry her , ’ said Dick , smoothing down his silk stockings , ‘ I would have said yes . ’ |
| 7 | But she turned to let me undo it and I got impatient with the damn thing . |
| 8 | Another time I was so fascinated by her clicking needles that she offered to teach me to knit as well . |
| 9 | She had nagged me to accept it , but now she behaved as though I had done her a disservice by doing so . |
| 10 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 11 | Mme Deloche became my mentor during this period , and for years after I left France , I used to send her Oxford Marmalade , Bath Olivers and Christmas puddings in exchange for the things she had taught me to make . |
| 12 | This she had made me promise when I was nine and she continued to insist that my refusal to live my life her way was selfishness and rank ingratitude . |
| 13 | ‘ All right , ’ I had said listlessly , disconcerting my mother considerably , since I was perfectly aware that she had expected me to turn down this preposterous proposal with as much intractability as I had turned down the others . |
| 14 | She had let me see a draft of it , and I fancied that she had been a little timid about the dénouement , which was death in a motor accident , and feared that her own terrible anxiety over her son in the past might have inhibited her . |
| 15 | She said let me know when you 're coming my love she said cos erm I do n't like cos I 'm on me own strangers and that |
| 16 | So and she said let me look at it and she what she 's doing fucking she 's fucking got her leg on a stool like that , not a very high one like sort of like that right ? |
| 17 | She wanted to see me grow up , it was as simple as that , but it 's those simple things that are sometimes the hardest to accept . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think she intended to have me adopted at that time . |
| 19 | The elderly woman opened it , but she must have thought I was a thief or a beggar , because she refused to let me speak to the young ladies . |