Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 2 | I think events proved that she had come to know me a little better , and talked to me , and tried to find out what I was planning and what I was doing , and how David 's career was going , and co-operated with me to assist David , I think he would have had a much happier period ahead of him . ’ |
| 3 | I recently had a liver transplant at Addenbrooke 's Hospital and still feel guilty that inevitably the decision was made to give me a liver rather than someone else whose life expectancy may have been marginally longer . |
| 4 | But , even so , pride would not allow Fabia to kowtow to anyone , so that it was in the coolest of tones , her expression wooden and unyielding , that she opened her mouth and asked him bluntly , ‘ Are you prepared to give me an interview or not ? ’ |
| 5 | Pye eventually agreed to lease me a small factory in Watford , in which I set up my new company . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , Father 's promised to buy me a small practice when I 'm qualified , which will be in a few months . |
| 7 | He 's offered to give me a reading list , and he says he does n't see why I should n't use some of the laboratory equipment for my practical work . " |
| 8 | He has just offered to give me a good rogering . |
| 9 | Mlle Adjani , who has a 13-year-old son , Barnaby , by director Bruno Nuytten , wo n't talk about the relationship , but does say : ‘ He has great Irish charm and used to give me the most poetic gifts . ’ |
| 10 | So the third one comes up , the other one 's brother , and he says yeah I will but first of all you 've got to give me a corn on the cob with lots of butter on it to make it all slippery . |
| 11 | There were three words in the do n't ring yet there were three words in the title I 'll give you two you have got to give me the last one . |
| 12 | Before leaving home , he had promised to send me a dollar note . |
| 13 | The agency have agreed to pay me a retainer for a couple of weeks while I think about what I 'd like to do next . ’ |
| 14 | I went in as usual , took off my greatcoat and tunic and tie and made some small pancakes and dipped them in boiling fat — used to take me a quarter of an hour every night . |
| 15 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 16 | ‘ Jacqui , you 've got to tell me the truth . |
| 17 | Canoeing is new to me , so I am having canoe handling lessons at a local swimming pool and the local Bridgend Venture Scouts have very kindly offered to lend me a buoyancy aid , spray-deck and helmet until I can afford my own . |
| 18 | ‘ But he 's kindly offered to lend me the flat for a while , until I can find something more permanent . ’ |
| 19 | If you had n't stopped to give me a lift this morning , I 'd still be shuffling along the road to Tangiers . ’ |
| 20 | Dear Comrade Surkov , You are warmly invited to do me the honour of attending my forthcoming Inauguration in Washington DC , on 20 January 1989 , as 41st President of the United States , and to read your famous poem of international accord , ‘ Friendship ’ . |
| 21 | He slapped a £10 note on the table : " That 's all that 's left to last me the rest of the fortnight . " |
| 22 | When Ken called by later , he told me that he 'd been commanded to show me the sights the following afternoon . |
| 23 | She would have liked to deny me the gin and vermouth I was craving , but I would soon be a married woman and she could n't . |
| 24 | He used to send me postcards from abroad and he popped in when ‘ Bizarro ’ was released to give me a copy , ’ says Graham Williams , the journalist who wrote the paper 's weekly pop column . |
| 25 | He offered the pack to Bellamy , who accepted one , and conspicuously failed to give me the chance to take the easy way out by tarring the inside of my lungs until I choked . |