Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [that] [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It says in the Daily Mirror that she fancies me , ’ he boasts lightheartedly .
2 Such was her dislike of maths by this stage that she told me :
3 And I thought er and er I had wee tablets that you gave me a while ago , Brusdeximit
4 You see , we 'd got such confidence that she told me that when he died , she said , ‘ He died in his bed here ’ , that we were in , you see ; and she said , ‘ I then closed his eyes and I laid down with him till the morning so that nobody should be disturbed . ’
5 That 's how I felt all the time ; this constant feeling that no-one wanted me to be there , no-one gave a f— about me .
6 I think that day that they gave me a lift home .
7 ‘ I 've never had the smallest doubt that you hated me . ’
8 That 's fifty quid that you owe me
9 I still had a formless feeling that she understood me where my mother did not .
10 Everyone loves me for the very things that you want me to cover up !
11 Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’
12 Is there any ones that you want me to pin point at all or
13 But to do him justice , the Prime Minister never gave me any impression that he wanted me to succeed him … .
14 ‘ I wanted him to chase me , not literally , though I would have been madly impressed if he 'd charged up Piccadilly on a white stallion , but I just wanted some firmer confirmation that he loved me .
15 He brought out a list of thirteen Arab properties that he wanted me to buy and then resell to the Jews .
16 I had the strange impression that he wanted me to believe he was death ; that at any moment the leathery old skin and the eyes would fall , and I should find myself the guest of a skeleton .
17 ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’
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