Example sentences of "[vb past] me do " in BNC.
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| 1 | you do n't by any chance want to borrow that four pound you just lent me do ya ? , wow |
| 2 | Her first commission came about quite casually : ‘ My husband and I had gone to stay with friends and they asked me to do a charcoal drawing of their Dachshund , Rosy . |
| 3 | I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer . |
| 4 | ‘ He just asked me to do it , and I felt like playing live again to keep my chops up . |
| 5 | He knows that we want to hear about his experience of Neighbours — ‘ They asked me to do Neighbours The Cyber Series , but I could n't go that far … feeling what it 's like to be in Jim Robinson 's shirt , what a waste of technology ’ — that we want tales of drugs and tripping , and an outsider 's observations on British cultural mistakes ( the shell suit ) . |
| 6 | It 's just that somebody asked me to do some heads . |
| 7 | At the end of the placement , a ward sister signed my assessment form and then asked me to do the same . |
| 8 | He asked me to do it , as I was ‘ good at maths ’ ! |
| 9 | On the contrary , he looked at me admiringly , flourished his pen , wrote in the sum , turned the page , signed and asked me to do likewise on Jean-Claude 's account . |
| 10 | ‘ They 'd never heard of me , surprisingly enough , but they went mad over my work and asked me to do some portraits for them . |
| 11 | Erm I did that work you asked me to do . |
| 12 | ‘ John asked me to do a job for him first . ’ |
| 13 | I says I want to learn sommat so I went to and I do n't know what it was , whether it was my attitude , but they , they asked me to do this and I was so good at it , so they started finding jobs for me and it was at and I was anxious for knowledge , and I tell you took anything on , which is important and the big firms did n't . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've done what you asked me to do , ’ he said . |
| 15 | He made a commitment , between himself and God , — ( ‘ No man asked me to do it ’ ) — to take up his father 's goal , ‘ a hate-free , fear-free , greed-free Africa , peopled by free men and women . ’ |
| 16 | She said , with a brief nod at the file on her lap , ‘ I 've been doing what you asked me to do . |
| 17 | No one ever asked me to do so — though everyone has since assumed that , for all eternity , it will be my round of drinks . ) |
| 18 | They gave me a line of coke , and asked me to do it for them . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes ; and destroyed it as he asked me to do . ’ |
| 20 | Then he asked me to do his regular work , but I did n't commit myself . |
| 21 | You asked me to do the Wigan archiving |
| 22 | None of the teachers in the school asked me to do it . |
| 23 | Says Eugene modestly , ‘ Kurt asked me did I want to go on , and I said ‘ Great ’ , but I shat myself . |
| 24 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 25 | She rung me up and asked me did I want a microwave oven ? |
| 26 | That got me doing some serious thinking . |
| 27 | ‘ The pleasure of being top , and nothing else , except the interest of my father , made me do such homework as I did in the evenings … . |
| 28 | He made me do terrible things , things with animals , for instance . |
| 29 | ‘ My parents made me do it . |
| 30 | See what you made me do ? |