Example sentences of "[to-vb] me [vb infin] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If the archaism is meant to help me understand you , I do n't like the implication , ’ said Connon with a smile . |
| 2 | That position received the strongest support from various members of the family , and it was only by strenuous and prolonged efforts that I have been able to persuade them to let me bring you this memorandum , which contains , as I 've said , all the relevant items in the letter . ’ |
| 3 | Oh it 's hopeless trying to help you in n it , you 're so independent you wo n't have no one help you and the pen 's not coming out , see you 're not doing it right I do n't mind helping you , but you 've got to let me show you , now go all the way along , round the Q , come round here , come round here , round here , back along , stop . |
| 4 | If not you 'll have to let me buy you one . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll not let you go until you promise to let me see you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Not a word out of that dog to let me know you were coming , ’ her mother said crossly . |
| 7 | ‘ You see , Inspector , you have to die because — ’ ‘ Elinor , ’ he could see her white anxious face now , ‘ you have to let me strangle you . |
| 8 | You were ready to let me take you a minute ago ; now what the hell happened ? ’ |
| 9 | You think Ryan is proficient enough to make me forget you ? ’ |
| 10 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
| 11 | When she arrived at Walsall , she informed Edward that Mrs Noble , after sending her earlier a ‘ vulgar and jeering ’ letter in which ‘ She does her best to make me doubt you ’ , had forbidden them to meet or correspond until Helen reached years of discretion — her twenty-first birthday on 11 July 1898 . |