Example sentences of "[vb past] i [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gave me every encouragement , lent me camp equipment , provided me with a Somali called Ali as my headman and helped me collect the necessary servants . |
| 2 | There is no doubt that my masters often lent me dignity and subtlety altogether beyond my needs . |
| 3 | The women invited me into their homes , lent me jewellery , materials , head-dresses and all manner of objects to draw , explaining their uses in a mixture of English and Arabic . |
| 4 | ‘ Spewed me ring up all night , then I went and rode me bike into that mooring rope over there , ’ he indicated further up the dock . |
| 5 | Then Heathcliff asked me question after question about Catherine 's illness . |
| 6 | You asked me advice and I 'm givin' it to you . |
| 7 | Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like . |
| 8 | ‘ I got me church to see to , ’ began Mr Piggott , truculently . |
| 9 | So , he got me handbag and took off with me bottle of DFs and me book from the social and said he 'd give it me back once he 'd cashed enough to pay the bread off . |
| 10 | ‘ Was n't I the best prospect Bermondsey 'ad for a long time before I got me wound ? ’ he asked . |
| 11 | In the event , he made me captive there , and closed impenetrable bars about himself . |
| 12 | I did n't show my true colours until they made me chairman . |
| 13 | I will return … when He has healed me … made me whole again … |
| 14 | Liese made me dinner in the Chinese style : miso soup , stir-fried vegetables , sweetsap for dessert . |
| 15 | What really made me sick was Claire , who was kneeling behind her , brushing her hair . |
| 16 | HIS hands shook as he made me coffee . |
| 17 | She made me coffee , gave me hugs , and at one point I fell asleep , and was at peace for a while , and woke up sprawled on the floor , my head on her lap , one gentle hand stroking my head . |
| 18 | ‘ The selectors have made their decisions concerning the squad and nobody is going to knock on my door again unless I recapture the form that made me No 1 . |
| 19 | Its ringing , double-noted call haunted me night after night — a call the least experienced birdwatcher would recognise instantly . |
| 20 | Or anyway he sold me timber . ’ |
| 21 | After a further period of three months or so , Don Bennett appointed me Group training inspector — and I became virtually a horse thief ! |
| 22 | I felt totally alienated from my body , the inferior female body that labelled me second-rate , the body that I did not ask to have . |
| 23 | ‘ To please you , mortal — who promised me help , and then forgot me ? ’ |
| 24 | He … promised me marriage , should my husband die . |
| 25 | What drew me south at last I can not say . |
| 26 | It caught me smack in the forehead and knocked me back three feet . |
| 27 | Caught me foot I did and nearly fell , ’ Jess said , muffled by her hands . |
| 28 | You caught me offguard there . ’ |
| 29 | It was a wonderful feeling to put up an affirmative two fingers as the mechanic helped me taxi in . |
| 30 | It cost me money though , I originally got her from a tutoring agency . |