Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose that I expect a colleague to give me a lift home this evening , but that her car has a flat battery ; this wo n't stop us , however , because a friend 's car is parked conveniently near with some jump leads which we can use to get her car to start . |
| 2 | I mean a thought strikes me erm , you know , maybe this is very much to do with the war . |
| 3 | I remember a hansom pipped me to a good prospect , in Threadneedle Street . |
| 4 | After a long silence I said , ‘ Please ask a maid to show me my bedroom . |
| 5 | Just take a look got me little list knocking round . |
| 6 | I think I 'll go and change my clothes and have a drink to fortify me , because it 'll be damned cold out there tonight … |
| 7 | — Only that between you and your husband I see a conspiracy to force me to forfeit Artai 's favour . ’ |