Example sentences of "[verb] me the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 2 | He came to see me the other evening . |
| 3 | I had someone come to see me the other week from the R S P C A because they said this cat was held forty foot in the air |
| 4 | ‘ And you 're sure that this Bermuda company controlled by you will lend me the half-million pounds in cash to buy these shares , at no interest ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
| 6 | Plus , of course , he admitted to himself wryly , the fact that the hours and the work do n't make me the ideal boy-friend , let alone husband . |
| 7 | He might be my best friend but he will treat me the same as any other player and will only pick me for a Test if I am bowling well . |
| 8 | My grandson asked me the other morning , when was I gon na die ? |
| 9 | Then they had their way and asked me the usual series of childish but charmingly eager questions about myself , about London , about England . |
| 10 | It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level . |
| 11 | It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour . |
| 12 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 13 | You bring me the four hundred and you 'll get what I found . |
| 14 | Bring me the bloody cheese grater in the ! |
| 15 | bring me the drowsy country thing ! |
| 16 | Right can one person from each table please bring me the red files Boys can I have your red files please What was that ? |
| 17 | Bring me the little book , that might have it as well . |
| 18 | That 's what got me the two years inside , pal . |
| 19 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 20 | Fate , thought Charlotte , gazing innocently back into his admiring , devoted , humiliated and furious face , has certainly given me the upper hand of you , my boy ! |
| 21 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
| 22 | Because he 's given me the greatest gift of friendship . |
| 23 | That 's okay , she 's also given me the right words to use to put it through urgently , okay , cos I mean you , I know you have n't exchanged yet , but you want to do that fairly quickly . |
| 24 | With horror I suddenly recognized one of them — it was the man in our village pub who had given me the two pound notes ! and strangely enough , during the journey I heard the prisoners talking about it . |
| 25 | Thanks very much Mark , you 've given me the hardest part . |
| 26 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
| 27 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 28 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
| 29 | Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay . |
| 30 | I 've been using RapidCad for a month or so and It 's not given me the slightest problem . |