Example sentences of "they [vb base] me [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I miss it , I missed it on Sunday , they bring me yorkshire puddings in |
2 | They make me light-headed , they make me feel sick , they go to my stomach , |
3 | If I see things and they make me mad , I have to talk about it . ’ |
4 | in fact they make me aggravated . . |
5 | Than sausages — in fact they make me ill . ' |
6 | They make me sick . ’ |
7 | They make me sick . ’ |
8 | They make me sick . |
9 | Not me , he thought , they make me sick . |
10 | They make me sick ! |
11 | They make me sick . |
12 | It 's alright , I do n't want one anyway they make me sick . |
13 | They go here , they go here and they make me dizzy . |
14 | And they fit me perfect . |
15 | That is why I stole the book and that is why they want me dead and why they need the book back . |
16 | I would n't let anyone see them , not even Cal — they 're part of me — I would n't show them around any more than I 'd lie flat on my back while they slit me open and stared at my pulsating innards . |
17 | I filled four pages which I sent with a footnote requesting that they send me some books . |
18 | Yeah , yeah dining chairs , six dining chairs they cost me seventy , I spent over thirty already on materials for the top material the foam you know it 's , everything 's so dear now is n't it ? |
19 | they cost me much labour to raise from seed . ’ |
20 | They cost me three hundred and fifty , they 're brand new . |
21 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
22 | Christ , the pain I was in while they cut me free ! |
23 | They look me full in the face and say , ‘ It 's the voice I recognized , not you . ’ |
24 | they owe me twenty one hours , twenty , twenty eight hours |
25 | I 'll tell you if they give me that . |
26 | And they give me all the equipment I need . |
27 | His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out . |
28 | I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time . |
29 | Even when I can understand all they are saying , they give me little opportunity to reply , so anxious are they to keep up the headlong momentum of their own speech ; then they complain that I say nothing ! |
30 | But there was a foreman in the shop , but these did their own job er and er in the about three or four weeks , and I 'm only a kid , erm they had me doing separate jobs you know , not for a gaffer or anything and er they used to , they give me odd jobs as , you know like , to help the men and er it went of like that in till I was eighteen or nineteen , well twenty , that time you were , day , become a man . |