Example sentences of "me [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The pure white drifts of snow against the door of the hut convinced me that nobody had been that way recently . |
| 32 | ‘ Was she lying , then , ’ Miss Honey said , ‘ when she told me that nobody taught her to multiply or to read ? |
| 33 | When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area . |
| 34 | No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks . |
| 35 | He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life . |
| 36 | I went to my old school in West Ham recently to talk to the children there and er the master to me that they 've got a bomb trail . |
| 37 | Pep talk from my assistant commissioner , a pointless press conference , further inconclusive forensic reports , lots of people ringing up and calling in to tell me that they 've got nowhere . |
| 38 | But some times when I when people tell me that they 've been in a certain environment . |
| 39 | The foregoing review of the native authorities satisfies me that they afford no support for Woolwich 's major proposition . |
| 40 | My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet . |
| 41 | It seemed to me that they assumed and air of could n't care less you know that that was their attitude after nationalization . |
| 42 | The Crickets told me that they enjoyed the show . |
| 43 | And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’ |
| 44 | One man told me that they left a rough sort of ramp at one side of the corn , and the horse slid down this on to the middlestead . |
| 45 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 46 | There were seven of them , and it was a source of perpetual wonder to me that they 'd ever learned to speak their own languages , never mind anyone else 's . |
| 47 | Younis told me that they 'd taken my picture because I 'd hidden it . |
| 48 | Brand told me that they 'd been friendly from way back and when I leaned on him a bit he admitted that they 'd had a thing going but it had been broken off two or three years ago . ’ |
| 49 | He was telling me that they 'd died of the frost or something . |
| 50 | ‘ Somebody told me that they saw the Bad Seeds recently and the show was being recorded , and that Blixa had had his volume knob turned down the whole time ! |
| 51 | ‘ And my own instincts tell me that they escaped ! ’ fumed Fakrid . |
| 52 | They told me that they came from the country near Lagrimone and that they had obtained permission to come to pray in the Santuario for their cousin who was fighting in Russia . |
| 53 | Indeed some editors of specialist columns and journals tell me that they like to receive good background material so that they can keep it to use as a reference for future articles . |
| 54 | ‘ Someone will say : ‘ Oh , someone told me that they take drugs at that party . ’ |
| 55 | If my children came home and said to me that they got the cane at school I 'd have just said well you must have deserved it . |
| 56 | The brothers told me that they owned a remote and beautiful beach which had recently been colonised by hippies living in crevices among the rocks . |
| 57 | I did not run into a lot of people who told me that they had been unexpectedly impressed by Mr Kinnock or unimpressed by Mr Major . |
| 58 | But managers told me that they had learned from the experience . |
| 59 | Onlookers admitted to me that they had come simply to see the tragic spectacle of the naked bodies — some of which were badly burned . |
| 60 | When the greetings and exclamations were over , they told me that they had been staying on Mull for a few days , and had just arrived on Moila , and were putting up at the post office with Mrs McDougall . |