Example sentences of "day [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | It is no doubt the remembrance of these early days which makes me despise and dislike all primeurs , the fruit artificially grown , gathered too early and expensively sent , wrapped in cotton wool , to " smart " restaurants . |
2 | Early in my CBC days she persuaded me and John Avison to donate silver cups for an annual music competition . |
3 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
4 | ‘ When father opened an account for me in that branch just across the river from the hospital in my P.T.S. days he advised me , if possible , never to move my account . |
5 | But er he , he ca n't wait to get back , well he says he 's now ten days to ten days he told me . |
6 | Every day me learn me start feel Blacka |
7 | But something happened the next day which led me to think rather more seriously about what she 'd said . |
8 | Shortly after leaving Folkestone we were preparing to enter Ramsgate harbour on a cold , blustery day which prompted me to go below for my duffel coat as I normally conned Venturous alongside from the open bridge . |
9 | Well the other day somebody asked me to sign a petition about date rape |
10 | It depends what day you catch me , and at what time of day . |
11 | I think this was the day you asked me what the quality of life was . |
12 | It was the day you took me to the Beatles . ’ |
13 | An American army sergeant arrived at the airport one day who befriended me and he was in charge of an artillery spotting plane called the Piper Cub which they gave a small corner of the airfield to . |
14 | " And the other day she asked me if Sister Matthew John was a man . " |
15 | I remember one day she slapped me across the jaw . |
16 | She , one day she tell me dat she saw a ghost — or somefing like a ghost , a person who come in the house — she tell me she pick up a brick and break i bones — de ting run like she no know what . |
17 | But then there was that day she gave me the brooch what she said I was n't never to forget . |
18 | And anyway , the first day she gave me right enough , she came round every morning with my breakfast and brought it into the lift for me . |
19 | One day she rang me to ask if I could come along on Saturday and help plant potatoes in the back yard ; ‘ Uncle John is far too busy at this time of the year ’ . |
20 | I 'd done my crying for him the day they told me he was dead . |
21 | Then one day they took me out again and let me free to try to fly for myself , and I knew that I must try , for much depended on it . |
22 | The next day they moved me up to the second floor to work with Mr Perkins , a weird old guy who smelt of dogs and cleaned his ears out with the lid from his ballpoint pen . |
23 | The day they gave me back my hand |
24 | The day they expect me to pay for it , I shall retire . |
25 | This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere . |
26 | He had been just too young for the Korean War , and one day he told me that it was one of the experiences he regretted having missed . |
27 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
28 | In a burst of confidence one day he told me that he was working out a new system of numerology , developed from a study of people whose lives have been well documented . |
29 | But I was promoting a Neil Diamond concert and one day he got me up on stage during this tour , and introduced me to the audience . |
30 | One day he took me aside and left me with the designer , a nervous girl who always wore black . |