Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I got ta give you the hundred back , you got ta give me five back . |
| 2 | I gave you three for the bird box , you got ta deliver me a bird box |
| 3 | Well go on then , what else you got ta tell me ? |
| 4 | Oh wait , let's see what you got ta tell me today . |
| 5 | Mummy you got ta help me dress ! |
| 6 | You got ta kill me . |
| 7 | Do you know the reason , the reason Maud phoned to told me it was the most hateful place |
| 8 | Ockleton paused to consider a point that had apparently baffled him , then said : ‘ If Miss Mallender never referred to visiting me , Mr |
| 9 | He concentrated on training me to become an Olympic athlete . |
| 10 | ‘ She tried tae copy me , ’ Jeanie said . |
| 11 | Very great odium T. Poole incurred by bringing me here … when Wordsworth came & he likewise by T. Poole 's agency settled here — You can not conceive the tumult , calumnies , & apparatus of threatened persecutions which this event has occasioned round about us . |
| 12 | Later , from South Africa , he wrote to thank me for this advice , but now he reciprocated by telling me , with great gentleness , that I should not go on hoping , as he himself had searched the P.O.W. lists , and Leslie 's name was not on any of them . |
| 13 | He ca he came with the he came with excuse me he he came with a rector |
| 14 | I took the lift up to Reception and Purvis delighted in telling me that Patterson was still at lunch . |
| 15 | She began by assuring me that no disease is 100 per cent fatal . |
| 16 | The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession . |
| 17 | Di Driver had been coming to my classes for some time and she knew I was appearing on the programme but I had no idea that she planned on paying me a visit ‘ on air ’ . |
| 18 | And then she apologized for causing me trouble ! |
| 19 | Signe drove the old VW carefully — she was a good driver — and insisted upon taking me the prettiest way to Inkeroinen , which meant through the little side roads around Kouvola . |
| 20 | The first agency I went to sent me to a photographer to have some pictures taken for my portfolio . |
| 21 | Your mother and father died without betraying me . |
| 22 | Of course , for serious devilry the War Bag has to go by itself , and a camera would just be a liability , but I have n't had a real threat for a couple of years , since the time some big boys in the town took to bullying me in Porteneil and ambushing me on the path . |
| 23 | We had to entertain a very prim and proper Swiss lady the other day and she insisted on addressing me as Madame Professor Wotherspoon . |
| 24 | Refusing to rise to the bait , she visualised and counted ten elephants , a hangover habit from her childhood , then , her voice tightly controlled , asked , ‘ Would you please explain why you insisted on bringing me here instead of taking me to the Trevi ? ’ |
| 25 | He 'd only met Bogie and I — over in the pub , the Dirty Duck , for about half an hour when he insisted on taking me round to Shakespeare 's birthplace . |
| 26 | He insisted on calling me the Professor of French Letters — introduced me to everyone as that in the pubs . |
| 27 | They disappeared for hours to look at some rare book and Lionel insisted on seeing me home . ’ |
| 28 | She insisted on seeing me alone , and you know Shallot ! |
| 29 | She insisted on telling me her entire life story , regardless of whether I wanted to listen or not . ’ |
| 30 | My mother insisted on accompanying me to the tailor to ensure that I got something sensible . |