Example sentences of "[vb past] me [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , said he , ‘ Would the comrade who interrupted me please stand up ! ’ |
| 2 | So I did n't know anything about it you know , till somebody asked me Well asked me really , Mr 's going away is n't he ? |
| 3 | Seconds later , he asked me urgently to bring over a large roll of cotton-wool . |
| 4 | ‘ Yer muvver asked me ter come round an' tell yer . |
| 5 | He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won . |
| 6 | ‘ It actually , ’ said Emma , raising a hand to her face and brushing it across her eyes , ‘ made me rather weep , listening to her . |
| 7 | At this time still a regular smoker , I made one film which made me drastically change my views about it . |
| 8 | That made me just want revenge . |
| 9 | You felt my star-sign made me somehow to blame |
| 10 | What made me finally decide to insist on this was when I realized that had you been a man , Miranda , or had I not been personally involved with you , I would n't have hesitated to ask for these shares . ’ |
| 11 | That episode made me quickly learn how to repair a puncture and from that time on I always carried a repair outfit . |
| 12 | It made me suddenly realise how much they had changed . |
| 13 | One such example is : ( 189 ) … the cry which made me suddenly to re-enter the dimension of distinctness . |
| 14 | So it looks awfully fresh the wretches made me almost squashed it . |
| 15 | That experience angered and frustrated me sufficiently to consider coming to this place to try to change the evil which the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) was letting loose on decent families in decent communities . |
| 16 | But there was nothing around that moved me enough to go out and change things . |
| 17 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 18 | ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’ |
| 19 | And I was fortunate : no one ever stopped me either to ask me for my identity card or to see what I had in my bag . |
| 20 | I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being . |
| 21 | The girl who woke me also made my drink . |
| 22 | It pleased me immeasurably to know that he could sense the difference now , the promise of fulfilment , which would be the sweeter , it seemed to me , for having been so long deferred . |
| 23 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |
| 24 | The council told me just to stay there the weekend . |
| 25 | I went to the doctor on the Saturday and he said it was gastroenteritis and prescribed tablets for me for it and told me just to keep up my fluids so I did n't get dehydrated . |
| 26 | He told me just to run around and do some starts , which is the way I guess most athletes begin when they join a club . |
| 27 | I , I can remember erm when we ever had women in from the country they 'd say , oh yes , y y my mother told me always to take raspberry , raspberry leaf tea . |
| 28 | Well , there was a silly ole cow workin' in the office an' when I went in there she give me a dirty look an' told me ter take a seat . |
| 29 | ‘ My ole man got upset an' 'e told me ter get rid o' the bloody fing before 'e got 'ome from work ternight. 'E works on the trams , yer see , ’ the woman explained . |
| 30 | ‘ Anyway , 'e told me ter get out an' called me a lazy so-an'-so so I stuck one on 'im . |