Example sentences of "'s [verb] me [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's given me all sorts of things has it ? |
2 | Just us , fair and dark , peas in a pod , little and large ( well , I exaggerate here , she 's smaller , more slender ; but then Jeff , he 's given me new trust in my ass ) . |
3 | One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed . |
4 | No all he 's given me each day is paper money plus about one fifty . |
5 | Very occasionally he 's given me tinned stuff and pretty naff it is , too : bland and soft , like something you 'd give a kitten . |
6 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
7 | He 's given me three dates when he 'd be delighted to meet us erm Friday the thirtieth of April , four of May or fifth of May , but other dates a as necessary . |
8 | Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list . |
9 | It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular |
10 | Right , Jim 's made me some coffee , so while you have the story |
11 | she says er I 'm er guaranteed , she says oh no you 're not , she says Ruth 's told me last week to take you off guarantee , so they took her off like |
12 | Anyway , my sister 's bought me this thing to go round my neck . |
13 | So she 's bought me this book ? |
14 | ‘ The poor cow 's brought me another cake , ’ he said to Gina . |
15 | ‘ He 's appointed me chief adviser on affairs of the heart ; lord knows why , ’ she said lightly . |
16 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
17 | ‘ It 's taken me four years to get to the point where I can admit this , but I still want you , Jessamy . |
18 | It 's taken me four years to get to the point where I can live without you , start to look forward to the future , and you 're not going to take that away from me . |
19 | ‘ It 's taken me 10 years to grow them this long so I do n't like hiding them completely under a hat . ’ |
20 | Listen : it 's taken me two years to get this thing done . |
21 | It 's taken me 24 years to go solo . |
22 | It 's taken me 6 years . |
23 | If you think like that , you 'll conquer the world , but it 's taken me ten years to discover it . ’ |
24 | It 's taken me twenty years to catch up . |
25 | " She 's left me some money and all her furniture and things , " Sara went on , " but she 's only left me half the house . " |
26 | He 's abducted me six times and Nero had to send the lads to rescue me . |
27 | I mean , he 's paid me two pound , right , last week |