Example sentences of "[vb base] me [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Okay , blue-eyes , ’ I drawled , even though they were green , ‘ be difficult and make me twist the information from you until you scream for my kisses … ’
2 erm make me explain the difference between irony and sarcasm .
3 ‘ If you make me leave the table , Hughie , I shall go straight down into the kitchen .
4 Then my father swung me up out of the sledge high above his head and down again , trying to distract me , to make light of what had happened and make me see the funny side of it .
5 ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out .
6 Let me open the wine , ’ I said .
7 let me open the gate the other way so I can get the buggy in
8 Let me open the door for you .
9 Hang on let me open the doors
10 Let me clarify the position .
11 Let me change the question .
12 Let me answer the second question first .
13 As the Minister responsible at the time , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that we went to great lengths to minimise the disruption caused in classrooms by the provision of necessary training related to the introduction of education reforms .
14 As for the hon. Gentleman 's suggestion that the grant-maintained school policy might be paralysing the production of reorganisation proposals , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that in the past 12 months 150 proposals for school reorganisations were received and some 93 have so far been approved .
15 Let me tell the right hon. Gentleman what was the test for our new health service reforms set by his hon. Friend the Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) .
16 Let me tell the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) that I heard what he said about this matter on Thursday , and I agree with him .
17 Let me label the orientations ‘ structure ’ , ‘ people ’ and ‘ change ’ .
18 Lest anybody should have got the idea from my August column that I was in some way in favour of four-year funding of students of architecture , let me set the record straight .
19 To illustrate the point let me cite the example of Yorkshire , where the majority of the county 's clubs competing in the Courage Leagues have no opportunity of taking part in a national knock-out competition .
20 Let me cite the example of Shakespeare .
21 Let me outline the case , or rather the two cases , to you all .
22 Let me repeat the thesis being developed : namely , that marriage as an institution should be extended , on the basis of the argument presented , not only to the transsexual , but also to homosexual unions .
23 There are signs of growth , but in case there is a danger of too much optimism , let me remind the reader that as recently as 1978 the Department of Education and Science published a document entitled Primary Education in England in which drama was not mentioned .
24 To illustrate that point , let me remind the right hon. Gentleman of what his right hon. Friend the Chancellor said : ’ wait and see if this convergence happens . ’
25 Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability .
26 Let me remind the members opposite of a Conservative Group policy document on disability that was produced in 1987 .
27 Let me remind the House again of what he said in our debate on the Government 's proposals last year .
28 Let me remind the Committee , it 's not too late to cross the political divide
29 Let me carry the sack . ’
30 Let me carry the case for you , anyway . ’
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