Example sentences of "he [verb] me [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He made me dress up in clothes like my mother 's .
2 ‘ Does he want me to stay here in an English prison ? ’
3 ‘ Then , about a month later , he asked me to go up to Camp David while he and his family were using the facility .
4 I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service .
5 He asked me to get close to her and try to find out .
6 He used me to find out about Madge , about Mr Bishop and you as well .
7 Well that man 's , there is a tiny little ma , well he stopped me going out with Dorothy .
8 He told me to look out of the window — he had stolen my car , the car he bought for me .
9 He told me to stay away from you .
10 That was when he begged me to move in with him to try and help him .
11 ‘ One of the very great and rare educators , he knew the art department had to be in the centre of the school , and not way down in some field : he encouraged me to get on with it . ’
12 ‘ Fine by me , but wo n't Bryant smell a rat when he sees me walking out with all this ? ’
13 Even now I can recall the glowering face of Ralph Beamish the racehorse trainer , as he watched me getting out of my car .
14 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters .
15 As Mittwoch ( 1990 : 125 ) points out , however , the fact that historically make vacillated for a long time between to and zero ( cf. the biblical He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ) calls for a deeper explanation of why the bare infinitive won out .
16 When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said :
17 He was obviously embarrassed at his lack of preparedness and when he saw me glance involuntarily at my watch he grew more agitated , pulling his pipe from his mouth and putting it back in again , tucking the hammer under his arm , rummaging in a large box of matches .
18 He left me to wander about on my own for twenty minutes before returning to lock up .
19 ‘ Mr Wilson 's kind , but he makes me feel out of it , ’ whispered Mrs H. Mr Wilson was indeed kind .
20 And I think you should know he wanted me to go out with him . ’
21 He wanted me to stay up in there until half past five — knocking off time .
22 He wanted me to come back as , obviously , it was very helpful for him to have someone who would control things when he had to go out and work .
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