Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] and [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 2 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 3 | I am half-pissed and brilliant , Francis takes me for egg and chips and strong tea and tells me to give it up . |
| 4 | Gaitskell was anxious to identify the ‘ mole ’ in this case and asked me what ought to be done . |
| 5 | That would help to show the universal determination of all parties in the House to achieve an answer that will provide a proper future for British agriculture and enable me at least to be able to tell my companions in the negotiations that there are things that matter so much to us that we will sit there until we achieve them , even if it means that we will sit there for many more months to come . |
| 6 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
| 7 | The midwife took one look at me — the head was already on its way out — attached a fetal monitor and told me to push . |
| 8 | I went to my doctor who gave me some pain-killers and told me to rest . |
| 9 | so she him put him straight through and then goes , Mr Smith , erm , my name 's Mike , er , you do n't know me , but I 'm a graphic designer and er , my wife and I are trying to emigrate to Canada , and erm , I 'd like you to send me some business and give me two free tickets for it . |
| 10 | I was doing the scrubbing and Changez was miserably holding the bucket in the deserted shop and asking me if I had any more Harold Robbins novels he could borrow . |
| 11 | ‘ However I wanted to race in Ireland and I was frustrated when the Lisburn club came back to me a few days after I had signed up for the French meeting and gave me the full details . |
| 12 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 13 | They were guilty as hell over the East German business and made me look a fool . |
| 14 | It would have been the easiest thing in the world take me into another room and tell me they actually liked what Allison was doing , but they did n't . ’ |
| 15 | Now from the , from the evidence that we 've all looked at over the l past few weeks and tell me if I 'm boring you |
| 16 | And thank you for this day and make me grateful for what I 've got . |
| 17 | I want you to move to another booth and call me in forty seconds on this number . |
| 18 | He saw the wisdom of this ploy and invited me to his next fight , when he lost his title . |
| 19 | I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot . |
| 20 | Pahdra Singh mounted the pavement in his Bentley this morning and pinned me to the window of the Wimpy Bar . |
| 21 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |
| 22 | She said , with satisfaction , that she had never made the mistake of the other English wives and forced me into liberty bodices and starched frocks . |
| 23 | Then she smiled at me in a brusque , dismissive manner and directed me to the railway station . |
| 24 | A THEATRICAL lady doctor tripped up to me at a party in Covent Garden this week and told me she had phoned a film producer friend and asked how he was . |
| 25 | She phoned me earlier this week and invited me to come down here to see her land . |
| 26 | I remember when the sheep were quite happy nibbling grass and left me alone to munch my sandwiches . |
| 27 | Not until you give me a few answers and do me the courtesy of telling the truth . ’ |
| 28 | They unlocked this gate and thrust me through it , locked it behind me . |
| 29 | ‘ Rats , ’ I told him , but he opened the cover on the drain outside my back door and showed me the trap to stop rats climbing up . |
| 30 | ‘ There was I playing so well even I could n't believe it and along comes this kid and keeps me off the table for three frames ! |