Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] me [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You asked me to do the Wigan archiving |
2 | ‘ Do you want me to blow the candle out ? ’ |
3 | Do you want me to wet the front down ? |
4 | Do you want me to wet the front down or is that alright ? |
5 | I said do you want me to do the chicken ? |
6 | Do you want me to do the gravy ? |
7 | I said I 'm going back now do you want me to leave the kitchen light on ? |
8 | Do you want me to draw the curtain , Daddy ? ’ |
9 | alright , do you want me to close the door ? |
10 | Do you want me to put the sound on ? |
11 | ‘ Do you want me to shut the shop ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Well , why did n't you want me to touch the skull ? ’ |
13 | Likewise , if instead of saying , ‘ there is a patient outside ’ , I could say ( out of role ) , ‘ In a short while I will be a patient coming to the consultant 's office — how do you want me to play the role ? |
14 | Or do you want me to beat the truth out of you ? ’ |
15 | Erm so they 'd wan na know well you know if it 's a shopping change then erm , do you want me to change the day ? |
16 | Do you want me to change the place I go to ? |
17 | Do you want me to change what I buy , do you want me to change the time I do it ? |
18 | And do you want me to ring the Oban hotel and tell them what 's happened and change the booking ? |
19 | Seeing it features in your catalogue , would you prefer me to send the copies back to you ? |
20 | At all events , when I mentioned it to Heather , she asked me to repeat the name of the restaurant . |
21 | I undressed her in her South Kensington hotel room and fucked her , only retreating to the safety of the street outside when she asked me to stay the night so that she could pretend to be my mother . |
22 | ‘ Yet you expect me to conduct the case and arrive at decisions , even order an arrest , while sitting at a desk . ’ |
23 | I pressed Vimla to show me her dancing and eventually , after first consulting with Chaman , she invited me to join the household on their rounds , or ‘ going on tolly ’ as they call it . |
24 | You want me to hold the teddy ? |
25 | ‘ You sussed that I am in with Carmichael , and you want me to put the drop on him . ’ |
26 | You want me to do the gravy ? |
27 | ‘ And you want me to do the flying ? ’ |
28 | And you want me to tell the warren that young — er — young — er — your brother here has got a hunch and we must all go trapesing across country to goodness knows where and risk the consequences , eh ? |
29 | Will you promise me to post the letter so that it will go out tonight ? ’ |
30 | He looked at her grimly , then asked in a cool tone , ‘ Do you expect me to remember the clothes you wore three years ago ? ’ |