Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
| 2 | My husband did n't like me talking about the theatre although he had encouraged me to do so when we were courting . |
| 3 | I thought that he was already a man when I was born , that he had seen me growing up , and I thought of the strange , sad , frightening creatures who haunted the borders of the woods watching the children play . |
| 4 | Perhaps it 's that he 's made me look at myself and see that what I believe is old and stuffy . |
| 5 | When I was out of the room , he told Margaret that he wanted to see me write weightier books than that . |
| 6 | I shall ensure that the message that he has asked me to convey is conveyed tomorrow , when I go to Barrow to mark the roll-out of the first Vanguard submarine . |
| 7 | And he had seen me walking from my hotel apartment with Dana — Americano , he said disdainfully . |
| 8 | He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night . |
| 9 | I have a friend who owns an ST and he keeps telling me to sell my C64 . |
| 10 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 11 | And he 's sent me to sit with a boy ! |
| 12 | The Trevino era has been a special time of my life and he 's made me feel special . |
| 13 | And he wanted to help me to get under way you see but I was n't long started farming . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , Tilly , it was a foolish thing … supposing he had seen me standing outside his house ? ’ |
| 15 | As I got out I caught the enigmatic Mr Goodson sneaking in through the front door , but if he 'd seen me pull up , he did n't wait to say Hello . |
| 16 | Then there was a strange silence , as if we 'd come to a full stop , as if he 'd expected me to react in some other way . |
| 17 | If he 's made me believe them , that means he 's made a large part of the new me . |
| 18 | But he did hurt me did n't he ? |
| 19 | But he did allow me to examine it and bring it away with me . |
| 20 | But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules . |
| 21 | There were moments when he took on too much ; and although I pursued the matter of our volume only because he had invited me to do so , I soon realized that I was asking more than I should have done , especially as I was uncertain at any moment whether my collaborators saw eye to eye with me about the scope of our project . |
| 22 | I 'm telling you this with authority because he 's made me typing monitor in the matter . ’ |
| 23 | because he has chosen me to bring |
| 24 | Moore 's start in athletics came relatively late when he was 14 : ‘ One of the PE teachers at school had a son at Birchfield and , after he 'd seen me jumping well at school , he said , ‘ Why do n't you come down ? ’ |
| 25 | The sod would probably breathalyze me after he 'd made me drive him home . |
| 26 | Whether he had been there by accident or whether he had spotted me arriving and slunk into position I shall never know , but from his point of view the result must have been eminently satisfactory because it was certainly the worst fright I have ever had . |
| 27 | There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking . |
| 28 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 29 | And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry . |
| 30 | For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet . |