Example sentences of "me to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He introduced me to burly , red-faced Bertrand de Macon , the master of a fat-bellied cog and prospective third partner in our business venture . |
| 2 | My Grandfather accompanied me to all contests and modelling assignments and was well known on the Beauty Queen circuit as ‘ Pop ’ . |
| 3 | Can splice me to all space — |
| 4 | Er , the the the er er the fax in the first instance has been sent by a back bench member of this house who is not a minister , but I may tell the honourable gentleman that I get all sorts of things from mail shots inviting me to all er manner of functions , all of which find their way into the waste paper basket . |
| 5 | As it was your generous gift of the physic Garden to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries that encouraged the supporting of that Garden for the improvement of Botany and so consequently was the Occasion of my being employed in a service so agreeable to my natural inclinations , so the favourable opinion you have had of my abilities , when you was pleased to recommend me to that worshipful Company , with the several instances I have since had of your generous inclinations to encourage the Art and me , will ever lay me under the greatest obligations to endeavour to answer that character you was please to give of me and herein humbly hoping to approve myself what I most desire to be thought of … |
| 6 | She sent me to that convent , thinkin' she would make something o' me . ' |
| 7 | But there was another deeper factor that endeared me to that little derelict church at Knowlton and slotted it into my spiritual pattern even tighter than my fictional one . |
| 8 | Could you direct me to that old ship — what 's it called ? — they dragged it up out of the — ’ |
| 9 | She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place . |
| 10 | I did only one series of interviews with him and I do n't think it rubbed off on me to that extent . |
| 11 | Furthermore , there are particular reasons which impel me to that conclusion . |
| 12 | I do n't know why my search drew me to that part of the house , except that Curtis was the only soul in it other than myself and Leon . |
| 13 | I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books . |
| 14 | None has led me to that dangerous conclusion that we were doing it better over there than here . |
| 15 | In answer to a question from me to that effect , he said in his charming way with the little smile that he wears when replying : " We shall have to look at it . " |
| 16 | At a guess I 'd say he 's probably been dead five or six hours but do n't hold me to that . |
| 17 | They had drugged my wine before moving me to that horror-filled garden . |
| 18 | Madame does not confide in me to that extent . ’ |
| 19 | I turn up for staff meals but I do n't really eat at them because young Pooley is so guilty about what he 's condemned me to that he keeps on having parcels of goodies delivered . |
| 20 | And it worried me to that extent that I almost went without your okay and rang up Terry and said , please fix those blinds , because we have got blinds which cost almost two hundred pounds or something and or a hundred and nineteen pounds , and it seems they ca n't fix them . |
| 21 | And what leads me to that conclusion is the distortion that Mr brought in , in suggesting that the estate is worth forty million pounds . |
| 22 | School chairs tend to be even less comfortable than school beds , and I found it impossible to sit still for long — a fact which did n't endear me to irritable teachers , especially those who also resented my ‘ witty ’ ( i.e. irrelevant ) remarks . |
| 23 | He introduced me to good restaurants in Paris , good food in Lugano , and good wines in New York . |
| 24 | He 's just got me mad now telling me to good luck . |
| 25 | know me and name me to each other have they |
| 26 | As a patient , I would like to think that the presence of a doctor 's name on the list would also offer me some sort of guarantee that he or she would not subject me to unnecessary or unjustifiably harmful treatment — whether that treatment be labelled alternative or mainstream , labels that serve only to confuse the issue . |
| 27 | That got me to thirty-and-five . |
| 28 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 29 | Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis . |
| 30 | Knowing where to fish is the real key to success at Scourie and one year Stan took Ann and me to one of his favourite lochs , close to Ben Stack . |