Example sentences of "[vb infin] me [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I called him in Aswan that afternoon , I said , " Majesty , do you want me to cone ? " he said , " Come at once . " |
| 2 | He , he sat here this morning he said all serious he said I 'm cutting out potatoes , bread , biscuits and all sweet things , so I you know , I just said , well if you know if you are love , do you want me to sort of start , you know , obviously not cooking you potatoes and whatever , well what we 'll see in a , probably in about two month 's like , you know |
| 3 | Well why do they want me in house ? |
| 4 | ‘ Ah , I see you 're conservative in your ways , ’ he sneered , expecting that this would goad me into Satanism . |
| 5 | Does he treat me with respect and consideration ? |
| 6 | Harold Wilson did consult me from time to time , in the sense of asking me to ascertain from the Biafrans what their attitude would be towards a visit by him and matters of that sort , but my interventions were of a pretty futile nature and achieved no results . |
| 7 | He does n't trust me with money . ’ |
| 8 | Now I see that I know nothing , only I must not say so for I should lose the good opinion of my neighbours and they would no longer trust me with money for my experiments . |
| 9 | My gran do n't buy me at Christmas . |
| 10 | Will did n't need me at home , because he was busy writing his new play , A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |
| 11 | Swear on the cross that you will never tempt me into wickedness ! ’ |
| 12 | Cooking does n't bore me like cleaning does . |
| 13 | He did n't catch me with heroin actually , he caught me injecting coke , but I was on heroin at the time . |
| 14 | ( N.B. The client may then say : " You can catch me at home up to 8.30 a.m . ) . " |
| 15 | ‘ Tell me , ’ said Robert , as they walked up the High Street , ‘ and I 'm not going on about it , but exactly why did Ali sentence me to death ? ’ |
| 16 | I suppose I half-hoped that he would zap me with extinction the way he had zapped June with orgasm the night before but his horrible middle finger was folded around a reeking cheroot and showed no sign of flexing . |
| 17 | I hope you do n't expect me to foot it . |
| 18 | I 'll be happy for you as long as you do n't expect me to father it . |
| 19 | He said , did you expect me to chap with my head ? |
| 20 | Do you expect me to chap with my head ? |
| 21 | " I did n't just let her send me to bed — I wanted to go to bed . " |
| 22 | That 's what they 'll say and they 'll probably send me to prison . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Mother said it would finish me with uncle . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Which does rather bring me to flaw number two . |
| 25 | ‘ Will you bring me in touch with this messenger ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Many people may accuse me of naivety , yet I believe they are wrong … |
| 27 | I 'm glad of it — for the confidence it will give me at home . |
| 28 | She 'll give me till lunch-time . |
| 29 | He may give me till tea-time . |
| 30 | I was wrapped up in an officer 's uniform ; you could n't see me for fur and leather . |