Example sentences of "me [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He began to tell me the difficulties of his life at home , and finally he told me that he had tried more than once to find a home with another brother or sister , but they had persuaded him to return to Cis and Elfed .
2 Ever since James brought me the clothes of that unfortunate young girl , I have been beset by a conviction that I failed to notice something of importance . ’
3 They usually show me the letters in case
4 My sincere thanks to my amanuensis Simon Rose , to my personal assistants Cressida and Catherine and to my colleague Bargepole , for showing me the consequences of taking the wrong turning in life .
5 Now tell me the answers to two points .
6 The CNAA was a marvellous learning process which … drove me into intimate contact with a wide range of higher education courses , in dance primarily , which taught me the criteria for judging dance as a higher education subject …
7 It told me the figures in east London .
8 She unlocked the car herself and handed me the keys without comment .
9 He had to take a boat to Miami , and that 's why he give me the keys to Starkisser .
10 He installed me in the base-camp , an old redbrick gardener 's cottage with roses climbing up the side , offered me the keys to the crew bus so that I could pick up something to eat in nearby Worksop , and even had the foresight to take a pint of milk from the warden 's fridge so that I 'd be able to make a cup of coffee in the morning .
11 ‘ Well , if you give me the keys to the jeep , I 'll go and take a look at it for you — get anything you might need . ’
12 Glendambo is the last petrol station for 200 kilometres , " warned the Budget car-hire girl , as she handed me the keys to a six-cylinder Holden Commodore .
13 He gave me the keys of the tower .
14 There 's another in the keep would have done just as well , but seal or no seal , they 'd have wanted a better tale than I could think of before they 'd have given me the keys of the keep .
15 If you can tell me the initials of my name , you can have what 's in this bag . ’
16 Then she would bring me the diaries of a grand-duchess and the poems of the Hapsburg princesses .
17 Gerry offered to be my guide , and show me the sites of the county .
18 Yeah get the get get me the prices on those will you .
19 Whereas for me the rigours of the Second World War meant two ounces of butter a week and five inches of bath-water , for Jean-Claude they had involved near-starvation on a diet of turnips — and the dangers of being on the run .
20 Prabhaben , a woman in her thirties , described to me the conditions at the laundry where she works .
21 ‘ While you work with me the interests of IAP and its clients come first .
22 ‘ Could you tell me the times of the buses to Ibiza Town , please ? ’
23 ‘ It gives me the willies to even think about the rent , ’ Dustin averred .
24 When I arrived , Small showed me the bodies of two lambs killed by foxes the previous night .
25 Dear Willis — As I am informed by those who ought to know that you have " taken the ground " somewhere near London River , I expect you can tell me the whereabouts of the dear old Fortuna , built 1892 , rigged when I last saw her in 1920 as a square foresail brigantine .
26 He gave me the thumbs up sign then disappeared into his trench .
27 He gave me the thumbs up sign , half a wink and I marched head high to the door .
28 Teaching me the names of all the grasses
29 He 'd tell me the names of ten books where it 's all said much better .
30 I rang Seddon at home before he left for New Scotland Yard and asked him to find out for me the names of the officers who had dealt with the Southwark Bridge case .
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