Example sentences of "[to-vb] me [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful .
2 Mr Hart said : ‘ It 's a game we play to help me get ideas to help pay the rent .
3 But you 'll have to let me give instructions to my men . ’
4 I 've managed to persuade the CO to let me chuck Assistant Adjutant .
5 ‘ Leon , to let me buy back Sleet .
6 He telephoned the hospital from London , left strict instructions not to let me see Charles . ’
7 Rental of 's cottage is agreed at Eight Pounds ( £8 ) per day , you to let me know dates of arrival and departure , as I am sure also will .
8 I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains .
9 Readers are invited to let me have queries about the book business , at home or abroad , and to offer answers to queries already put .
10 ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days .
11 But you do your best to make me stop caring .
12 ‘ Has he told you to make me hire help ?
13 ‘ If you think you 're going to make me treat Sarella in the same sort of way you 're mistaken .
14 ‘ Sir , you 've been talking nonsense to make me talk nonsense .
15 ‘ You once seemed to think that you were reasonably proficient ; enough , anyway , to make me forget Ryan .
16 ‘ Not unpleasant , perhaps , ’ he said thoughtfully , ‘ but you have n't exactly gone out of your way to make me feel welcome — either here or back at the television studio . ’
17 Of course I know why she says things like that : it 's to make me feel bourgeois , provincial , conventional , inhibited — the complete little woman !
18 Asked to leave because one of your employees was jealous of my ideas and set out to make me fall guy .
19 ‘ Enough to make me lose control of myself . ’
20 Living out here is inclined to make me lose count of time . ’
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