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Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there .
2	Excuse me I get a Polo Mint
3	At last he muttered stiffly , ‘ You told me I had a choice . ’
4	The 21-year-old star — plucked from children 's TV last year to host TOTP — says : ‘ The doctors told me I had a very bad case of food poisoning . ‘
5	‘ He told me I had a problem because I refused to do anything with him .
6	One day the screw came up and told me I had a visit down in the solicitor 's ; I went down and this man presented himself as a court welfare officer .
7	A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather .
8	I 'd always wanted a little girl , but one of the students at the door told me I had a beautiful little boy and he was fine .
9	‘ Dummy ’ Maxwell had told me I had a ‘ hunted look ’ about me .
10	They told me I had an academic future , a considerable future . ’
11	Behind me I heard a slow-moving car .
12	Behind me I heard a kind of yelp .
13	he said to me I need a .
14	Fuck me , kick me I need a man .
15	The sun has crabbed their gaze so that when they turn to me I see a row of puppies squinting .
16	Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape .
17	When tapes come into me I have a listen to the beginning and end of them all to sort of see what sort of quality they are
18	When I close the front door behind me I have a lump in my throat .
19	‘ No , but after what you told me I have a suspicion you kissed me that night at Ib 's Club deliberately in an effort to convince her you 'd found someone else to replace her in your heart and in your bed . ’
20	He came to tell me I have a legacy . ’
21	I do n't wish to be rude , would you excuse me I have a bus to get to .
22	‘ Non , Inspector , everyone had the same — oh , save for the Prince of Wales for whom I made a special soup . ’
23	Among those to whom I sent a copy of the book on publication was Quintin Hailsham , then Lord Chancellor , with whom , despite our differences of opinion on many matters , I had been friendly over the years .
24	Said the communique De Benedetti sent out by facsimile about an hour after his meeting with the judges , which the paper said seemed to be written in his own hand : ‘ Several times , I resisted the vexations of the regime , in some occasions I resigned myself to accept them , but only when I found myself faced with the necessity of defending the survival of the company and the thousands of dependents and shareholders toward whom I felt a massive responsibility .
25	But not the Indians with whom I had a year .
26	When the Second World War broke out in Europe , it was difficult to get supplies of helpful books , and when the Japanese came into it after the disaster of Pearl Harbour , I myself , as well as the clergy and students for whom I had a pastoral responsibility , felt the need of prayers to meet the threatening danger , as well as the provision of prayers which would express a Christ-like spirit about war , enemies in war , dangers in war and sufferers in war .
27	One interesting visitor was a man with whom I had a long and interesting talk .
28	They were the faces of two entirely separate people , and try as I would to superimpose them they would n't focus into a single man for whom I had a single , straightforward feeling .
29	Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
30	They 're trained to collate evidence about the present , and project it into the future , not to find out what happened fifteen years ago to some one particular person , least of all one with whom I had a slight personal acquaintance .