Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he came to me now and knelt and handed me the poker , I could n't hit him . |
| 2 | She came and made me a ham sandwich and the maid just look at her to eat it now . |
| 3 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 4 | Such information was not highly ‘ theoretical ’ but it helped build up an objective picture of the people who went to the theatres I studied and gave me a useful corrective to people who made sweeping generalizations such as ‘ the theatre is for everyone . ’ |
| 5 | Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep . |
| 6 | The man turned and gave me a friendly nod , before taking up a small piece of wood with pencil markings on it . |
| 7 | In the doorway Battler turned and gave me a final beam for good measure , then they were gone . |
| 8 | At the door he turned and gave me a last despairing look and I saw him no more . |
| 9 | Father Devine beckoned and showed me a huge slab of rock . |
| 10 | As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate . |
| 11 | A lady from Doncaster wrote and offered me a cooker , so Frank and his friends went to pick it up , overhaul it and bring it here . |
| 12 | And she says there 's nothing wrong with you she said and gave me a what you call it to p to er protect myself . |