Example sentences of "me a [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Perhaps you could lend me a servant to guide me back to the Grange ? ’ |
2 | James gave me a message to say you 'd be at home . ’ |
3 | It 's going to cost me a fortune to get them home , |
4 | In fact I broadcast that material , but I cut it into three programmes , and I , I cut in the questions I would have asked if he 'd actually given me a chance to ask them . |
5 | You did n't even give me a chance to say I would n't do it . |
6 | Any news that gave me a chance to see her again was good news . |
7 | ‘ Give me a chance to put it right , ’ he murmured , and at the same time his fingers traced a delicate pattern over the inner skin of her wrists as he lightly caught hold of her and drew her closer . |
8 | ‘ It 'll give me a chance to fill you in on the situation , ’ he 'd told her . |
9 | Without giving me a chance to explain you 've decided that not only am I guilty , but I 'm a moron as well . ’ |
10 | What I do n't understand , ’ he added softly , ‘ is why you did n't give me a chance to tell you how it was from my point of view . |
11 | We found the nest with two brown spotted eggs , and the pair hovered overhead as we took a quick look , giving me a chance to photograph them against the blue Arctic sky . |
12 | Men like you never give women like me a chance to prove we 're real , she thought . |
13 | Give me a chance to prove I can make you happy ! ’ |
14 | Oh , God , she prayed silently , show me a way to let him know how wrong he is . |
15 | Paul Fabian , the lone British diplomat who gloried in the title of Her Britannic Majesty 's High Commissioner in Tonga and Consul for the United States Island Possessions in the South Pacific , had sent me a telex advising me that yes , Tafahi was the first place in the world to receive the day 's new time and that , moreover , he had only very recently been there . |
16 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
17 | One of them hailed me and gave me a fiver to take them to a private clinic in Harley Street . |
18 | It took me a moment to realise he was talking to me . |
19 | Yes , if you 'll give me a moment to find them . |
20 | They took me down to the labour ward and offered me a sedative to help me sleep . |
21 | ‘ George Courtney is special and sent me a letter congratulating me and saying if I need any help , just to give him a ring . |
22 | You like P E , I do n't wan na do it Zena will you write me a letter to get me out of it ? |
23 | they ca n't necessarily give you more er erm do n't suppose you want to get me a cloth do you ? |
24 | ‘ Never mind where it came from , just give me a hand to splash it around . ’ |
25 | You just leave me a note to remind me . |
26 | This morning you mysteriously slide me a note telling me to ask you out and now you claim I 'm not really a journalist even though my credentials were thoroughly checked out by your plant manager before he let me near the place . |
27 | The Hollywood Reporter sent me a note saying it 's the 25th Anniversary of James Bond , would you like to take out an ad . |
28 | And then they sent me a questionnaire saying they understood that he 'd he 'd given my address , and was he res , was he still resident ? |
29 | He sent me a memorandum directing me to inform him in future before I write to any newspaper periodical on matters appertaining to the force . |
30 | It gives me an excuse to kiss her . |