Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’
2 If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home .
3 We even paid a surprise visit to Corsham , where Rosemary and Clifford Ellis welcomed us warmly and invited me to give a series of lectures and classes .
4 Her mum came down the street steaming from the chip shop , and she rushed us inside and got me to make a pot of tea while she shared them all out between the three of us , and we all sat round their fire eating them .
5 There is a hand-out on professional telephone behaviour , a hand-out on the pleas from the switchboard supervisor , and also a form , a course form , if you could take that with you fill it in and let me have it back sometime .
6 Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview .
7 Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day .
8 It 's got ta make me jump up and down and make me want to knock walls down to secure a deal . ’
9 Esmerelda jumped up and down and told me to hurry up and make the kite fly .
10 No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time .
11 ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’
12 It would have been a problem for me if the bloody sergeant had come along and seen me drinking beer or seen that bottle beside me .
13 ‘ Here — you run along and let me get on with it . ’
14 She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body .
15 He damn near bankrupts me and all but gets me arrested .
16 To me , in a book containing so many emotions , I find dialogue really important because it lets me know exactly how the character is feeling rather than leaving me to make my own assumptions which are often wrong .
17 Rather than let me do it . ’
18 And I knew , out there , that he would have killed me rather than let me get away .
19 Somehow that made me tell lies . ’
20 The fact that he has chosen to go away and leave me means that he does not love me .
21 ‘ Go away and let me do my work , or we 'll be running on one staff nurse and half an aspirin . ’
22 ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace .
23 This time in the hotels I particularly noticed how many people of different tongues were also staying there — all babbling away and making me wonder who they were and where they had come from .
24 Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ?
25 And he came over and took me did n't he ?
26 ‘ So how 's about moving over and letting me get on with it , eh ?
27 Sorry , yeah I said Mark 's gon na come over and help me dig it .
28 It stops me concentrating on breathing properly and makes me feel as if I 've lost control of the situation .
29 Anyway , carry on and let me know if there are any real difficulties .
30 ‘ Well , put it on and let me see . ’
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