Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] me [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes |
| 2 | ‘ Did you want to see me about something ? ’ said Wilcox impatiently . |
| 3 | ‘ You want to see me about something ? ’ |
| 4 | I shall carry on using the term regardless , and any hairy man who wants to challenge me about it is welcome to a wrestle . |
| 5 | You want to leave me on my own tonight and go to a disco and let some spotty lout put his arms about you ? ’ |
| 6 | They want to bend me to their will like a factory machine , so they can scrap me when I wear out . |
| 7 | ‘ I have ruled the armies of the Kha-Khan , and kings have come to petition me on their knees . ’ |
| 8 | I did indeed see him as a kind of Christ figure , perhaps as someone who had come to save me from myself , from my ineradicable loneliness of mind and soul . |
| 9 | The bastard tried to pay me for it , the only way he could get excited was by the thought of buying me . |
| 10 | You will not need to have me on your conscience . ’ |
| 11 | Then she thought , Jack wants to take me in his arms and I wo n't let him . |
| 12 | But a mathematician should be taught to try to take me with him , so that I may have some appreciation of what he is doing , and why he enjoys doing it . |
| 13 | Rosie promised to take me on her next day off . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What I do n't understand is why you appear to blame me for something someone else thought and said . ’ |
| 15 | Unfortunately Mr Miller wants to show me round his shop , and that will take some time . |
| 16 | ‘ Are you embarrassed to tell me about it ? ’ |
| 17 | Incidentally , you 've kind of forgotten to tell me about your visit to sonar . ’ |
| 18 | Oh , and he nearly forget to tell me about his role as ‘ mate ’ to Eric . |
| 19 | ‘ And you want to tell me about them ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Want to tell me about it ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Want to tell me about it ? ’ |
| 22 | I dare n't have done if I had n't er oh oh I know once my my doctor came to see me about something and there was erm a lot of people used to use er some pills oh what were they called , little round pills , when at the monthly periods they used to use them , oh Doctor Johnson 's , Doctor somebody 's pills , now they would have the effect of er your period you would see more than you usually did . |
| 23 | She came to see me with her husband . ’ |
| 24 | It was against this background that Peter Thompson , the chief executive of NFC , together with his chairman , Bobby Lawrence , came to see me in my small office on the Cabinet floor of the House of Commons on 18 May 1981 . |
| 25 | When our daughter Rebecca was three she came to see me in my office one day and said , ‘ Daddy , you 're the leader of the church , and you know everything . ’ |
| 26 | He came to see me in our hotel the night before we came to this country , and … |
| 27 | Do you know what Shrimpy 's decided to buy me for my birthday ? |
| 28 | Later still My silly wee sister has put her feet down and refuses to let me near her Power Pack . |
| 29 | ‘ No matter what he says or does , no matter what happens to force me towards him — I 'd die rather than marry Damian Flint ! ’ |
| 30 | I 'll never get married again , so do n't hang around waiting for it , and do n't expect to have me at your beck and call , because that is n't how I am . |