Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] me [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll swear those squirrels heard me name the day ! |
| 2 | Crossing in Force 9 winds led me to lament the absence of a grab-rail in the shower . |
| 3 | When she started flying her parents asked me to keep a watchful eye on her . |
| 4 | I do n't know how it came to be shown at the Carlton , East Ham , but one Sunday my parents took me to see The Sheep Has Five Legs starring the French comedian Fernandel . |
| 5 | Although I could not claim to have made a detailed ethnographic study of the school , the many visits enabled me to gain a fairly broad picture of its ‘ ethos ’ . |
| 6 | But a desire to be fair , a wish to be absolutely certain , and an understandable reluctance to accuse someone of perfidy who has been a friend of mine for six difficult years made me pull the telephone back to my mouth . |
| 7 | When I ran in Pinsk in 1985 , children in the street started to follow me , until officials told me to use a park . |
| 8 | When I was six my grandparents took me to see a film which I was told to observe closely because I would learn lessons about good behaviour and deportment from one of the juvenile characters . |
| 9 | Those fairy stories prompted me to read a couple of the latest guidebooks , one Welsh and one from the Lake District , plus a recent history of Lakeland rock climbing . |
| 10 | One of the duke 's groundsmen advised me to reconnoitre a nearby converted abbey which has recently been turned into a hotel . |
| 11 | So , when one of Ramon 's friends asked me to take a package to a friend of his in Berlin , I thought , well , I can make up that I have a job and cut my visit short because of it . |
| 12 | We further agreed that we would make no promises and twist no arms , and having decided on this general strategy , my friends urged me to leave the campaign to them . |
| 13 | We spotted our first reindeer lying down in a hollow by the roadside some distance ahead and , as I had a telephoto lens on the camera , the others encouraged me to have a go at stalking it . |