Example sentences of "[vb past] me [adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So when the Sergeant-Major asked me where I hoped to be posted eventually , I told him the 2ème Régiment Étranger de Parachutistes ; this did n't surprise him as most British recruits said the same thing .
2 After eating the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron which he must have liked , he asked me where I came from .
3 Well , he could remember , and he was n't afraid , for he could remember even now … and Kraal began to speak ‘ You asked me where I came from , Creggan , and I will tell you .
4 She asked me how I felt towards Abraham , told me of his feelings for me , and offered sisterly advice on how to win him .
5 ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity .
6 Hamer USA told me when I spoke to them that this is a custom option and not featured on the standard Sunburst models .
7 Well , she told me how it come to be closed .
8 I asked Maureen about this strange and spectacular bird , and she told me how it came to be in her care .
9 In an effort to bring herself down to earth again , she said pleasantly , ‘ You never told me how you got into Woodline Design .
10 When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 .
11 Told me how she talk to Terry .
12 A friend called me up who went to the City game , and he was raving about Leeds .
13 We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day
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