Example sentences of "[vb past] me [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training . |
| 2 | Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’ |
| 3 | This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them . |
| 4 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 5 | Unprompted , helpful conductors advised me to change at Thornaby and on approaching Darlington , to head for platform one . |
| 6 | He ignored me to smile at her . |
| 7 | My solicitor told me to expect at least four years because of my previous convictions : I 've got deception , deception , fraud , grievous bodily harm , assault , malicious wounding , drugs , deception and then again deception . |
| 8 | I wanted to go with her to the train , but she told me to stay at home otherwise I 'd get lost on the way back . |
| 9 | And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen . |
| 10 | As far as I was concerned he could have my every piece of silver if he just allowed me to gaze at his daughter . |
| 11 | My father taught me to read at a very early age . |
| 12 | It ordered me to return at once and in no circumstances to try to enter Bahdu . |
| 13 | Whereas in the 6th edition the re-written §246 dismisses the above as ‘ all my experience permitted me to say at the time … and that his research of the previous five years had wholly solved the difficulties of repetition . |
| 14 | ‘ Walked on the race course before breakfast the air balmy and very delightful , great numbers of the blue mountain parrots were making their morning meal on a large kind of the Eucalypti — two of the beautiful Nankeen night herons passed over our heads and we heard the curious note of the coul [ cowl ] bird or bald-headed friar — returned with an excellent appetite — drew all day — in the evening John called me to look at the skin of a snake more than six feet long which James shot in the act of ascending a tree — also brought me some beautiful specimens of a climbing plant bearing thick clusters of cream colour blossoms . ’ |
| 15 | By and by , Mrs M. stopped the car in a lonely place , and urged me to look at St Patrick 's Well . |
| 16 | A few days later , immediately alongside the busy M40 , a pause at traffic-lights enabled me to glance at a dense assembly of birds , as closely-packed as starlings , extending for almost a quarter of a mile along the edge of the arable field , and I was able to identify them as a mixture of Lapwing and ‘ goldies , ’ all immobile , and many of the latter with their heads tucked in as if fast asleep . |
| 17 | Several times while I was at Magdalen he had me to dine at All Souls with its distinguished Fellows . |
| 18 | He wanted me to look at the provision by the business of work experience for secondary school students during the compulsory stage of their education . |
| 19 | She was writing , she wanted me to look at it . |