Example sentences of "have [vb pp] me this " in BNC.
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1 | ( My friend Simone has taught me this . ) |
2 | He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue . |
3 | Harvey Pitcher , doing research on nineteenth century Arran writers and painters and especially on the wealthy Muir family who rented houses for many years on Arran , has given me this delightful little gem . |
4 | ‘ Now Bobby Gould has given me this new contract . |
5 | Maybe the police has made me this way , but do you not see that if you 're going to come in here asking me questions about my family , if you 're going to want to know all these things , I 've got to be able to trust you ? |
6 | Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins . |
7 | I only wish you 'd told me this earlier . |
8 | If you 'd told me this in the make-up room when you came to have your hair cut , you 'd have saved yourself a needless journey . |
9 | She said , ‘ I wish he 'd told me this himself . ’ |
10 | The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival . |
11 | He was to have joined me this week , but his train met with an accident , so he 's been detained for a few days with an injured ankle . |
12 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
13 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
14 | That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this . |
15 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
16 | ‘ But on the other hand I have no intention of letting you add my name to the list , just because you 've lent me this flat , ’ she lashed back . |
17 | If anybody had told me this time last year that we 'd find another pyramid at Giza , I 'd have said they were crazy ’ . |
18 | I now decided it must be my messing about with the eggs that was causing the problem , even though John had told me this was the method he was using . |
19 | I remembered when my own wife , Maria , had told me this , and how this house had been full of the laughter of little voices , and the noise of running feet . |
20 | that copper man had told me this morning |
21 | ‘ From what you 've told me this constable knows as much as Boz about the man who attacked Anna , but he 's made no arrest yet . ’ |
22 | I know you 've told me this |
23 | Mm , I mean you 've told me this before Mark , well I , I said to you |
24 | right , that 's it , you 've , you 've told me this three times and I 've told you several times as well , the , the Russians put everything they 've got into military technology , just because , just because their kids are still running around |
25 | You 've asked me this before , it was a fast tan . |
26 | Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list . |
27 | No , mum 's made me this really nice chilli yesterday and I want it now . |
28 | So she 's bought me this book ? |
29 | Anyway , my sister 's bought me this thing to go round my neck . |
30 | She 's got me this and that and all the rest of it you know ? |