Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] me go " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime , the director who would have done it , who is a name director , has asked me to go and work at the RSC because she 's now busy for exactly that period of time . |
| 2 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 3 | ‘ Sheer pride and being and wanting to be the best driver in the world has kept me going . ’ |
| 4 | He 's the only thing that has kept me going . |
| 5 | He was warned in advance , but , as a former soldier , felt ‘ God has chosen me to go on this forlorn hope of preaching his Blessed Gospel in his country , and I should discourage those who are coming after me if I should be afraid and fly . ’ |
| 6 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 7 | He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview . |
| 8 | The school he 'd wanted me to go to so that I could be as clever as he had once been and go to Oxford the way he 'd done and not waste it as he had been foolish enough to do . |
| 9 | You should have let me go . ’ |
| 10 | Right I shall have let me go and get the matches . |
| 11 | And my Grandmother certainly would n't have wanted me going She had er her feet very firmly on the ground . |
| 12 | The ole cow must 'ave seen me go in there from the winder an' suddenly the law pounces on me . |
| 13 | Was that why Benjamin had let me go ? |
| 14 | And er I used to go myself quite a lot er when there were well when there were more than one coming up I 've seen me go into , down in the pullman train from here to er , well we had about five changes I think , fat father had it all marked out so as you changed at a certain place . |
| 15 | Now one day , you ca n't leave it on the hob , one day we were sitting here and I do n't normally , if I put anything on I sit in there rea you 've seen me go in on a Sunday |
| 16 | As one mother described : ‘ I 've seen me going three or four days without anything to eat … |
| 17 | Nicola had made me go and see if he was okay and I said yes he was , because I 'd seen his eye move and I left him there . |
| 18 | Maybe they 've got me going and not me them since I 'm so used to seeing dribbly noddings on trains . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've got me going now . ’ |
| 20 | In fact , I had n't lived south of the river for nearly five years and that had been further over in Southwark until a small matter of an exploding terrace house had persuaded me to go flat-hunting . |
| 21 | On one occasion Mrs Singh had asked me to go with her to visit one of the boy 's teachers . |
| 22 | He had asked me to go and work with him when he opened The Chicago Rib Shack , but I told him I thought the location was wrong . ’ |
| 23 | Try ‘ I 'm pleased that the office manning problem is on next week 's agenda — I 'm worried that it needs more urgent attention ’ or ‘ I love it that you 've asked me to go away — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
| 24 | I 've had a preliminary meeting with them and they 've asked me to go back because they 're interested in me . |
| 25 | After a while I sat down in a secret place by the Cherwell and fell to musing about how I had once myself aspired to Oxford , how one of my lecturers at Edinburgh had urged me to go on to read for a B.Litt. there , but of course the war had put an end to any such ambitions . |
| 26 | Disclosing what 's happening to you can make you feel better and , as described earlier in this chapter , it can also raise your status : ‘ I feel quite tongue-tied in this company ’ or ‘ That comment 's made me go quite red ! ’ |
| 27 | it 's got me going up to Alex saying er er no one wants to do it with me and he 's going look I 'll sleep with you man so I 'm going |
| 28 | The Wingfields are returning to England and have asked me to go with them . |
| 29 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
| 30 | He 's asked me to go and stay with him . |