Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] me [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An examination of the curricula of twenty LEAs enabled me to discover the word ‘ death ’ to be included in a third of the schemes for the different age groups from 7 to 14 , although tucked away beneath such general headings as ‘ Beliefs , Practices , Customs and Artefacts ’ ; ‘ Rites of Passage ( e.g. Initiation through Baptism , Burial Rites ’ ) ; ‘ Self-understanding ( e.g. Integrity , Pride , Humility , Loneliness , Suffering , Bereavement and Death ’ ) .
2 ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein .
3 Watch out Christopher let me move the table .
4 Frank saw me watching the sway of her buttocks as we trooped down a corridor .
5 Gavin remind me to use the lamp , it 's in my
6 ‘ I had ridden Ile de Bourbon for trainer Fulke Johnson Houghton in all of his home gallops and also won on the colt in the King Edward VII stakes at Royal Ascot but when Piggott asked me had the horse made any improvement from then and before the big King George race I had to tell him that I was unaware of it just in case he might want to take over .
7 As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’
8 Emil told me to collect the champagne glasses , pour the water and put a pot of breadsticks on each table .
9 The latest suggestion of Crown Street prompts me to write an alternative which to my knowledge has not yet been considered .
10 Fred lets me make the decisions , an' it was my idea ter sort this back room out . ’
11 Stephen expects me to do the rounds tonight . ’
12 ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
13 ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’
14 People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
15 ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’
16 Siban wants me to scout the G'bai , the passes through the mountains , and the plain where the Moistr ’ River flows to the sea . ’
17 let me use the Tippex. let me use the Tippex .
18 Joseph told me to fetch the doctor , so I ran to the village , although I knew it was too late .
19 ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out .
20 Rob asked me to book a car : from 9.00 am on Friday 9/6 ( available at the Press — let me know if delivery address should be different ) ; to be returned on Sunday 11/6 to Swan National , Market Service Station , Old Vicarage , Preston ( 0772 ) 53844 .
21 ‘ Working in Malawi allowed me to witness the commitment of that small country to its wildlife .
22 They were well on the way when he explained : ‘ Barbara asked me to fetch a bag she 's packed .
23 If you remember , yesterday afternoon , after the funeral , Francis asked me to lock the studio and bring him the key .
24 If Clive caught me entertaining a lady friend in the classroom , I would be out on my ear in no time at all .
25 ‘ I brought them over yesterday and George let me have a couple of boxes for the night but I do n't want to leave them over another night if I can help it .
26 ‘ Mr Potter told me to send a telegram .
27 Nick asked me to read the putts with him but still nothing happened .
28 Apart from ice-skating and hockey in my youth , I was not keen on participating in sport , but the sight of skiers gliding over the unmarked hills of newly fallen snow was enticing ; so when the actor Jack Bowdry invited me to have a go at the ski-run atop Grouse Mountain , across the inlet from Vancouver , I agreed with alacrity .
29 Aplin brought Eddy to Swinbrook and introduced him to Seb and Christian as the man ‘ who 's come here from London to help me solve the problem of our murderous highwayman ’ .
30 It was Auntie Muriel taught me to play the harmonica .
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