Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I was short of a few quid to do anything about it so my mate lent me the money , we went to a scrap yard , picked up a spare and he delivered me back here in his motor , then your chaps picked me up . ’ |
| 32 | Ginny lent me The King Must Die . |
| 33 | So although I did n't like him touching me the way he had , I decided not to tell anybody . |
| 34 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 35 | Firstly can I say thank you to Asda and Long Eaton who I work for for allowing me the day off so I can come into Radio Nottingham . |
| 36 | ‘ I am not bitter about that , only grateful to Arbroath for allowing me the opportunity to put what I have learned over the years into practice , ’ said McGrain , who was awarded the MBE in 1983 for his services to the game . |
| 37 | I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way . |
| 38 | I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask . |
| 39 | I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask . |
| 40 | People often asked me the time just to hear my voice so they could proclaim my gender to their friends . |
| 41 | Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep . |
| 42 | When a friend asked me the car 's name I answered at once — Anastasia Fyodorovna Romanova , Princess of all the Russias . |
| 43 | With regard to intrauterine devices we suggest that in some women developing endometriosis while using them the disease goes unrecognised and they are treated by removal of the device . |
| 44 | As special deposits are compulsory , by using them the Bank can be sure of reducing the banks ' liquid assets , and they are equivalent to an open-market sale , in that they reduce the banks ' ability to increase credit ( and hence the money supply ) . |
| 45 | ‘ Bring me the head of the crocodile , Roger . ’ |
| 46 | Well bring me the winner ! |
| 47 | I 'd like you to put them out just bring me the bottle over now I 'll show you what I want you to do . |
| 48 | Bring me the duvet |
| 49 | Bring me the duvet and let's have a look at it . |
| 50 | And bring me the rum . |
| 51 | Bring me the manager ! |
| 52 | And that led me the think of phetam , and to wonder again if it really did confer super-powers . |
| 53 | She envied them the sense of occasion and togetherness that they had . |
| 54 | Most of the people I went with took mountain bikes and they envied me the Pioneer as I sped along with far less effort that they had to use . |
| 55 | You 've assigned me the role of heartless villain financier , obsessed with money , wealth , and luxury . |
| 56 | A couple of hundred years ago two Jesuit missionaries trying to find their way back to the Orinoco stumble across them , get them to build a raft and then pole the two Godmen several hundred miles south while the said Godmen preach them the Gospel and try to get them to wear Levis . |
| 57 | Rounds of 67 , 69 , 66 and 65 made me the winner of the Lancome Trophy and a very happy man . |
| 58 | Which made me the family oddity . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 60 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |