Example sentences of "[verb] me the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came to see me the other evening . |
| 2 | I had someone come to see me the other week from the R S P C A because they said this cat was held forty foot in the air |
| 3 | Plus , of course , he admitted to himself wryly , the fact that the hours and the work do n't make me the ideal boy-friend , let alone husband . |
| 4 | My grandson asked me the other morning , when was I gon na die ? |
| 5 | Then they had their way and asked me the usual series of childish but charmingly eager questions about myself , about London , about England . |
| 6 | It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level . |
| 7 | Bring me the bloody cheese grater in the ! |
| 8 | bring me the drowsy country thing ! |
| 9 | Right can one person from each table please bring me the red files Boys can I have your red files please What was that ? |
| 10 | Bring me the little book , that might have it as well . |
| 11 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 12 | Fate , thought Charlotte , gazing innocently back into his admiring , devoted , humiliated and furious face , has certainly given me the upper hand of you , my boy ! |
| 13 | That 's okay , she 's also given me the right words to use to put it through urgently , okay , cos I mean you , I know you have n't exchanged yet , but you want to do that fairly quickly . |
| 14 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
| 15 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 16 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
| 17 | I 'm supposed to think that you 've just given me the OK . ’ |
| 18 | The ‘ Dragon-in-charge ’ sold me the requisite shoes , leotard and headband , finally producing a crossover cardigan in a scratchy wool , of a dirty mustard colour . |
| 19 | I mean technically we do have an entitlement to visits in that Janet was was reminding me the other day that that we said , when Deborah was here , that everybody was entitled to four visits a year . |
| 20 | As we 're roping up , who should arrive to tie on but the lad who 'd joined me the previous day . |
| 21 | Please accept my application and enrol me as a member of The Literary Guild and send me the introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 22 | The waiter said no all off oh send me the usual toast . |
| 23 | I would be grateful if you could look into the matter and send me the duplicate Agreement as soon as possible , as I have your copy of the tape ( VM on IBM at 1600 bpi ) ready to despatch to you on return of the documents . |
| 24 | You can shew me the exact spot and that will save time . |
| 25 | And he either phoned me the following morning or if it was n't the following morning it was the one after that . |
| 26 | Alan rung me the other day . |
| 27 | It 's lent me the black one now . |
| 28 | Thereafter it 's no more than a recurrent talking-point or a way of talking down , with all this I do n't feel I really know you and What 's really going on in there ? and Show me the real you . |
| 29 | ‘ To those who took offence at the ‘ Burn down the disco ’ line , I 'd say , please show me the black members of New Order . |
| 30 | Show me the ultimate intensifiers of sin . |