Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 They asked me to join them , but I did n't want to …
2 A group of friends was going to St Servan near St Malo and they asked me to join them .
3 But when I returned from military service in 1960 , my employers asked me to represent them south of the border , in that troutless land beyond Mr Hadrian 's Wall known as England .
4 ‘ The hospital asked me to let them know as soon as you were on your way .
5 They asked me to follow them without any explanation and blindfolded me .
6 Herman asked me to tell them all about Greece — but I had more sense than to do so .
7 She asked me to bring them . ’ ’
8 As some of the other legionnaires could n't write very well , they asked me to help them with their letters .
9 I can still see in each of them the special qualities which made me select them .
10 Sid helped me carry them to that table ready for serving .
11 He helped me to gather them .
12 He helped me fuck them up .
13 First of all he picked up my clubs , pronounced them useless and advised me to sell them forthwith .
14 He even advised me to sell them — I would find the legacy a great help in getting an interesting life .
15 Also the er the erm these Doctor something pills er she advised me to take them because of these pains I had and er but a lot of people thought they wold work wonders you know .
16 ‘ I picked up my teeth from the pitch and wanted to play on , but a dental consultant from the crowd advised me to have them put back as soon as possible ’ — JAMES CHANDLER ( Bedford wing ) after the Pilkington Cup home defeat by Harlequins when he was alleged to have been punched by an England flanker .
17 Sergeant-Chef Gibeau leant over , tapped me on the forefinger with a table knife and told me to do them up again .
18 Well Alex mixed the mix , I put them in the oven and Sue told me get them out or they 'll burn .
19 At Lani 's , Bodo told me to throw them away .
20 What annoys me , she told me to have them plums !
21 On the first day Odd-Knut gave me a tobacco tin of worms and told me to keep them warm , and they have travelled the Arctic inside my second layer of clothing ever since , even sharing my sleeping bag at night-time .
22 I asked him about the girls and he told me to offer them drinks , talk to them , spend 1,000 francs on them , and I would be away .
23 ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each .
24 I think people believed I let them down
25 I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan .
26 As we rounded Hyde Park Corner , I looked in the rear-view mirror , then the wing mirror and I estimated I had them outnumbered about five to one .
27 It was you who allowed me to release them .
28 They had documents to prove it , and allowed me to copy them .
29 I had often discussed my plans with my uncle who , as Warden , now lived in the Warden 's Lodge at All Souls , where he and his wife encouraged me to visit them and always made me welcome .
30 She asked me if any of my other friends knew , which they did n't , and she encouraged me to tell them , saying that if she was the last one in the circle then all the others should know .
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