Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I asked Mum to help me . |
| 2 | Mark : I was in a relationship from about 1981 to 1984 and , in a sense , I did not think AIDS affected me very greatly and it was not very high in my consciousness . |
| 3 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 4 | Each evening when we tidied away our papers I expected Edward to invite me over to the Lodge for a drink or a meal , and the invitation was not extended . |
| 5 | ‘ Garret FitzGerald advised me to shut up , saying you do n't have to do everything the SDLP wants , but do n't come out and say it stinks . |
| 6 | What we want is fighting talk , and fighting spirit , I want Macca to prove me wrong that he is not a big girl 's blouse . |
| 7 | I say Mum calls me Anthony when she 's telling me off . |
| 8 | On the one hand , I want fatherhood to make me a better person because I believe that , once I have the responsibility of looking after a child , giving up smoking and drinking and spending money on the motorbike will be a doddle . |
| 9 | I want Fairfax to tell me , but I do n't hold out much hope . |
| 10 | Never has fear gripped me so tightly , yet it was exhilarating , fantastic even . |
| 11 | I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later . |
| 12 | I 've no learning , no education ; I dare n't tell my husband , I pretended Gregorio told me he was going away , but it 's not true . ’ |
| 13 | I did n't know daddy gave me you this film . |
| 14 | All my life , she thought , I have let things pass me by . |
| 15 | On the other hand , I want people to like me . |
| 16 | I just want people to give me a chance to help others . ’ |
| 17 | I WANT PEOPLE TO NOTICE ME |
| 18 | I want people to tell me exactly how they feel , because I find that , when people speak exactly what they feel , it 's usually what I feel too . |
| 19 | He invited neighbours to meet me , cajoled them into opening their houses , and sent word on my behalf down every tendril of the Goan grapevine . |
| 20 | I want music to frighten me like T Rex or Johnny Rotten : I 'll be waiting a long time for that in Dublin . ’ |
| 21 | If a week of being looked after had gone such a fair way to turning me into a drivelling weakling , it was just as well I had n't let Dottie tempt me to any more of it . |
| 22 | ‘ Send Dolores to get me some tobacco . ’ |
| 23 | I expect Crilly to ravish me , as promised by letters scrawled in lustful , sweeping biro , but he does n't . |
| 24 | I do n't need men to make me feel secure , to be a mother , to frame my morals , to pay my bills , to organize my life , to give me self-esteem . |
| 25 | ‘ What has Charles picked me as ? ’ |
| 26 | And I want John to love me for ever and ever . |
| 27 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
| 28 | My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives . |
| 29 | The Old Gang Smelting Mills reminded me of an old deserted coal pit I played around as a child . |
| 30 | For this review I asked the PR firm promoting FAXgrabber to send me a fax so I could demonstrate the program in operation . |