Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] me [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’
2 ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’
3 Do n't try and make me out to be some kind of embittered nut compensating for an unsatisfactory sex-life . ’
4 Erm , okay the bogie man would come and eat me up .
5 Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse .
6 And she says she 'll try and phone me up , but I reckon she does n't even er I sa ask her mum .
7 You ca n't push and slap me around like you do her , ’ she said , pointing her finger at me .
8 They 'll only phone Mum and Dad and get them to come and take me back .
9 But do n't try and drag me down with you .
10 When I did come he would go out and leave me in , just me , the baby , and four walls .
11 Immediately Alex thought : so that 's why she invited me to dinner , to try and match me up with her semi-alcoholic brother .
12 Do n't try and put me off , Luke .
13 Then she keeps saying to do n't try and put me off .
14 ‘ I asked her to come and get me out of foster homes but she never did .
15 I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up .
16 Her husband was out with a fare in another car , and she radioed him to stop and pick me up on his way .
17 ‘ I 'll never forget , playing sick to get out of my cell and then the waiting for the bread van to come and pick me up .
18 Passing the township , both brakes jammed on , I slither and judder down the newly regravelled surface , hoping for something to pass and pick me up , but also marvelling at the open splendour of the valley scenery which surprises me afresh every time I look .
19 And apparently she phoned her the other night at half past twelve and said can you come and pick me up ? said no .
20 You 'll have to come over and pick me up though
21 Yeah cos she used to get me t , and then she rang me up one day when I was and said dad erm dad ca n't bring me round there cos the car 's not working , can you come and pick me up ?
22 So we had this agreement I would al arrive in a removal van just as assembly finished to start the lessons in the morning and then my removal man would come back and pick me up again at twelve o'clock so that I could then do the two-man jobs .
23 Not like , I mean I was making my way there , he was making his way there and I would n't want them to come and pick me up in the car
24 You 're not going to try and talk me out of it , I hope . ’
25 ‘ My father asked you to try and talk me out of getting married ? ’
26 If you refuse to come and help me out with this , you might miss getting your end away .
27 Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up .
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