Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Take two or three of these before meals and let me know if the symptoms do n't clear up . ’ |
| 32 | PAMELA : [ unwillingly ] I 'll get undressed if you lock the door and let me have the keys in my own hand . |
| 33 | Her eyes closed , she turned her face away , released her hold on my cheekbones and let me go on into the hall . |
| 34 | Just do me a favour and let me go ! ’ |
| 35 | Miss Abbott , when you came to my house the other day and wandered round my studio and let me see something of your thoughts , it was as if a gale had blown through all the dust and cobwebs , all the mouldering old habits that were growing up round me like ivy , and when you had gone , I tore that canvas off the easel and smashed it — ’ |
| 36 | It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone . |
| 37 | If you held the cup and let me get hold of handle I 'd have been alright . |
| 38 | Because I just in my normal sort of intelligent way asked the librarian to come up with lots of cuttings on environmental health and let me have a quick little read , this was probably about twenty to three or something you know I probably needed about three weeks to do it . |
| 39 | I should be grateful if you would look into the matter and let me know the outcome . |
| 40 | Would you please read through the report and let me have your written comments . |
| 41 | I should be grateful if you would investigate this as a matter of importance and urgency and let me know your findings . |
| 42 | The ‘ personality ’ had to conceal my natural impatience , my moods , my fatigue and make me appear endlessly dynamic and reassuring . |
| 43 | But get out of the way and let me turn him in if you 're not goin' to lead him . ’ |
| 44 | ’ When you 've finished drooling over him , you might re-activate your brain and help me think of how to find our why he 's here . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ If I use my own money to buy a plough , will you supply the horses and let me spend two or three days a week hiring out to those with new lands ? |
| 46 | I ask him to come to the bathroom and help me tend my hand . |
| 47 | well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car |
| 48 | Stop the film and watch me perform , then . |
| 49 | Please would you investigate this problem and let me know what action you take to resolve it . |
| 50 | ‘ Are you going to hand over that bag and let me leave here ? ’ she demanded . |
| 51 | ‘ The Greek 's name is Vassily Antinou and let me tell you , he 's an even deeper mine of stupid contradiction than you are . |
| 52 | ‘ I wonder if you 'd care to come up to the stable at the house and help me box a pair of geldings of mine ? ’ he was inquiring . |
| 53 | They had to help me into the house and let me rest in a chair . |
| 54 | ‘ I want you to come with me to Mr Sunil 's house and let me show you what I think happened to Billy Tuckett . ’ |
| 55 | He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year . |
| 56 | After about half an hour 's unsteady plodding along the sand , leaving dinosaur hoofprints and a small steaming roundabout in the middle of the beach , my buffalo turned back for home , slotted a few heads of corn into his cheeks by the way of reward and let me dismount . |
| 57 | All in good time you will have a bed partner and let me tell you , you will care for her far more than you ever could for this one . |
| 58 | ‘ Sit near the fire and let me bandage your arm properly . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ In that case you must come over some time and let me show you around . |
| 60 | Self-satisfaction had given way to an impatience that said , as clearly as the words , ‘ If that 's the best you can do , stop wasting my time and let me get on with my work . ’ |