Example sentences of "me [conj] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If he had told me that the first half was going to be crap , I would n't have bothered to watch it in the first place .
2 He told me that the first three days were an agony , thirst being the greatest torture , then slowly the body reversed its patterns and you got used to it .
3 But in a case where the discussion begins with the fact that the description of the goods by which they were sold points to one particular purpose only , it seems to me that the first requirement of the subsection is satisfied …
4 ‘ Y-you asked me that the first time we met . ’
5 Well , ter cut a long story short 'e ends up tellin' me that the last bloke was put off fer losin' too much time an' I might be a bad time-keeper as well , what wiv me injuries .
6 Sniffing around the back door it occurred to me that the last time I 'd missed something : there was no cat door .
7 ( Ahmet told me that the next one was lovelier still ) .
8 You pass the chosen card and then finger another as if you feel it is going to be the right one and then say ‘ How much do you bet me that the next card I turn over is the chosen one ? ’
9 Fortunately , even though it was just after 3am on Friday morning , Len was there to meet me and the first hurdle was over , I had arrived .
10 Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’
11 Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’
12 He believed me and the next day suggested that I moved out .
13 Right , cos it only dawned on me cos the first of September
14 ‘ And I have as much human curiosity in me as the next man , ’ owned the earl , and willingly sat down again .
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