Example sentences of "[verb] me [vb infin] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father knew I would n't do biology , but he made me do chemistry and only a small amount of mathematics . |
| 2 | It was the matchman , Tom Boulton , who made me see sense and now I prefer adapted match tackle and tactics . |
| 3 | Where there is darkness let me give light and where there is sadness let me give joy . |
| 4 | Dulé sent word from Oualie : ‘ They intend to remain — let me steal Sycorax and Ariel away and then attack them . |
| 5 | I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains . |
| 6 | As wagtails flittered over the swimming pool , Jack Mitchell heard me admire Butch and lectured me sternly . |
| 7 | She keeps giving me clothes — ; not this dear old awful thing , Mrs McPhee at home made this — and making me practise manners and the piano and I could n't tell her about last night , I could n't , I ca n't disappoint another person , not after my mother — ’ and Alexandra put her head down on to the slice of bread on her plate and burst into tears . |
| 8 | And er , last time I I get in touch , me mum told me , turned round and says to me , I do n't want any more mum , I says why , he says , oh she wo n't let me have pillow and then I then I think if summat else brought to light , I kill her |
| 9 | ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically . |
| 10 | Jamila makes me do shopping and washing and cleaning . |