Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 I was quite excited and asked Andy Norman to help me .
2 " I do n't think Mother Benedicta hates me , but I 'm sure Sister Matthew John and Sister Margaret do .
3 I asked Miss Matlock to bring me up a thermos of soup and a plate of smoked salmon sandwiches at six o'clock .
4 ‘ May I present myself , Mrs. Stevenson , since I am unable to find Madame Rodet to do me the honour ? ’
5 ‘ Well , you 'd hardly expect Jim Lancaster to ring me up and confess , would you ? ’
6 That 's one reason I do n't want Mr Jackson to send me to Combe Court — they would n't let me keep Satan .
7 But I do n't think Uncle Hamish heard me .
8 ‘ I allowed William Ash to bully me most of my life because I loved him , because I thought he was my father !
9 I knew perfectly well when I allowed Karen Parsons to seduce me that I was not acting rightly .
10 ‘ I 'll ring Mr Pritchard to fetch me in the morning if you 'll just let me stay the night . ’
11 ‘ I am not the bravest of men , I 'll be honest I did not like Sir Ralph using me as a page boy but he distrusted the others . ’
12 as if in a dream , I allowed Mrs Knelle to lead me to the front door .
13 As soon as I got to the wire I spotted a gap and ran through it , only to see Private Prescott overtake me as he charged on towards the enemy lines .
14 Trust Mrs Bradshaw to bring me back to reality .
15 I remember Germaine Greer slagged me off , but it was the best review because it was an intelligent one .
16 I remember Jim Laker showing me his greatly distended index finger , the result of thousands of hours of actually spinning the ball on to a landing area the size of a pocket handkerchief .
17 On the way , I remember Aunt Rachel telling me that a station was Rugby , which meant that we were then right in the centre of England , whilst a bit later on , I was told to look out to see the Welsh mountains .
18 Unfortunately , facing Mrs Bottomley reduced me from passionate eloquence to an inarticulate oaf , and my opportunity was lost .
19 Tell Governor Nicholson to ring me on this number as soon as possible . ’
20 A man called Mauno Sarin phoned me .
21 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
22 Next time round I dived out and was surprised to see Lt. Stirling pass me in the air .
23 I know I 'd not care to , though I would n't let Mr Evans hear me say it .
24 I may persuade Fräulein Aschmann to join me for tea at the Franz Joseph .
25 Then I remembered Stephen Roskill telling me not to believe a word Mountbatten said or claimed unless it was corroborated from other sources .
26 ‘ So I got Laura Parslow to help me , and went to live in the East End , and the only work I could find , being such a fine lady and quite untrained , was as a maid-of-all-work , a skivvy , which I was by day , and wrote my column at night , when my work was over . ’
27 ‘ When I returned to England , ’ he continued , ‘ I asked Bishop Thomas to recommend me for ordination to the priesthood .
28 ‘ Here you are , luv , ’ said Aunt Bedelia giving me a mug of cocoa and some bread and mousetrap cheese .
29 Does Lady Merchiston want me ? ’
30 LSE graduate Lesley Satchell tells me that she took a teaspoonful of oil to her arthritic grandmother Mrs Wyn Butler .
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