Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't see the new dog till it was nearly six months old and its mistress asked me to call to treat it for a slight attack of eczema . |
| 2 | Well , Ibrahim asked me to call in at Mohammed Fingari 's to get a package for him . |
| 3 | Now , the topic that Sheila asked me to talk about was skin care . |
| 4 | But I did wonder , after a year or more , how it was that he and Mme G expected me to use the public baths rather than offer me the convenience of the bathroom in the pavillon . |
| 5 | My parents are very accepting ; my mum encourages me to dress for comfort rather than fashion . |
| 6 | Mum encourages me to like my face without make-up . |
| 7 | ‘ Yer Mum asked me to call in and clear away the crocks and tek the chairs outside ready ter goo back ter the mission 'all . ’ |
| 8 | Mum asked me to ice his birthday cake while they were out and decorate it with chocolate leaves which I had to make first . |
| 9 | But when I returned from military service in 1960 , my employers asked me to represent them south of the border , in that troutless land beyond Mr Hadrian 's Wall known as England . |
| 10 | Caduta asked me to come to an address in Little Italy at two o'clock that afternoon . |
| 11 | And a few months later the Prince asked me to marry him . |
| 12 | And then , realising that his presence needed further explanation , he added , ‘ Jim asked me to keep him company until his sister gets here tomorrow . ’ |
| 13 | Mum got me to reach down a tall vase from the mantelshelf . |
| 14 | This broad sketch helped me to explore the crayon 's versatility without using the final painting as a trial piece , it also helped keep the whole composition in mind as I concentrated on a specific detail in the finished painting . |
| 15 | Gary wants me to find out a bit more about it cos he wants a new one , another , well he wants a new one , cos we done a deal , get my bed , if we get the bedroom done |
| 16 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
| 17 | ‘ Is — is that why Monsieur Lemarchand wants me to go ? ’ |
| 18 | Sister wants me to do Donna 's Hickman catheter . ’ |
| 19 | Philippe wants me to run it again in October . ’ |
| 20 | The Prince wants me to go to a bloody ball . ’ |
| 21 | I suppose Isabella wants me to hate him ! |
| 22 | I had a grand day at sea , but although the tide helped me to get back the wind did n't , and I used the engine to get back into the Crouch . |
| 23 | ‘ No , David asked me to go back for coffee but I refused . ’ |
| 24 | Margaret Jones : ‘ I remember David asked me to get my dressmaker to taper his trousers and before long other members of his form were also getting me to taper their trousers , so I suppose in a way I was almost helping them to rebel against Mr Frampton . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Gem swindlers asked me to lie ’ |
| 26 | Mention of the Paints quality programme led me to ask Chris Hampson about the overall ICI approach to quality improvement . |
| 27 | Negotiations took place with the orthopaedic department to enable me to refer my own patients . |
| 28 | ‘ Beatrix asked me to keep her secret . |
| 29 | Well I 'll tell you right now I have got another builder on but he 's taken one of the er the slots further down but I 've got one I 've got a prime er the the estate agent asked me to contact you because there is a prime slot left . |
| 30 | Last night I was in a furious rage because Edward asked me to go to his home this afternoon , and he would show me some flowers and nests he thought I would like to see . |