Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] me [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She advised me to ring the free 0800 number in London . |
| 2 | ‘ She told me to get the small details right from the start — things like hair , clothes , likes and dislikes — because it 's the small details that define an individual . ’ |
| 3 | Or ‘ You wanted me to have the Tuscan villa , did you not ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I think he was surprised by my reaction , so he asked me to lunch the next day . |
| 6 | He should not be named , but he begged me to tell the outside world of the appalling situation where the wounded are dying unnecessarily because the UN are refusing to transport the wounded out of the city . ’ |