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 . |