Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 2 | I think events proved that she had come to know me a little better , and talked to me , and tried to find out what I was planning and what I was doing , and how David 's career was going , and co-operated with me to assist David , I think he would have had a much happier period ahead of him . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
| 4 | A youth tried to sell me a Socialist Worker and seemed confused when I told him that in my experience the words were diametrically opposed . |
| 5 | He tried to sell me a Pottz picture . |
| 6 | Koo Stark was out there in the powder room and seemed to identify with my predicament ; indeed she promised to procure me a long thin-necked vessel and return . |
| 7 | It 's my party cos I 'm gon na stand at the door and everybody has to give me a big french kiss when they come in the door ! |
| 8 | He promised to give me a silver coin every month for doing this . |
| 9 | As we ate , Dr Jaffery promised to give me a ring the following morning to confirm that the festival was going to be celebrated . |
| 10 | ‘ I expect it 's Vera — she promised to give me a recipe for salmon mousse . |
| 11 | He wants me I mean he wants to do me a favour , Paul , so he might gi he might , you know I mean he say for us , I mean for us he would |
| 12 | Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish . |
| 13 | He only mentioned his wife to tell me he 'd just bought her something new to wear and he tried to give me the impression his brother-in-law was something of a poor fish because he could n't make ends meet . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ If you want to give me a ‘ producer ’ , ’ I went on , ‘ then give me one . |
| 16 | You want to give me a hand with this ? ’ |
| 17 | People are joining us all the time , so I 'm very briefly er just in a word or two , going to go over the subjects , and then if you want to give me a ring , please do so . |
| 18 | Okay want to give me a call after the news we 've got erm a little music after the news and then if you want to ring you can do that now erm about anything you like . |
| 19 | ‘ She tried to spin me a yarn about her husband going back to Poland on holiday in 1950 and being killed in a car crash . |
| 20 | He promised to send me a card . |
| 21 | He promised to send me a fucking picture postcard . |
| 22 | He promised to send me a list , but I told him not to bother . |
| 23 | My analysis of the situation would be very favourable to them , but they 'd need to offer me a 50,000-acre country estate and the Chancellorship . ’ |
| 24 | Huey Carmichael wants to offer me a job . |
| 25 | they ca n't necessarily give you more er erm do n't suppose you want to get me a cloth do you ? |
| 26 | Before he went , Connors promised to get me a rundown on the police activity in the Fourth Precinct following the incident at the back of the Regal Arms . |
| 27 | And I think they tried to drug me the night before I rode Shine On at York . ’ |
| 28 | Ludo wants to make me a cup of hot chocolate . |
| 29 | I saw this ad on the back of a matchbox which promised to show me the way to achieve success without having to go through college . |
| 30 | He promised to bring me a few notes from which I could prepare a draft but he never did . ’ |