Example sentences of "[verb] me [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you want me to elaborate on that ? ’
2 ‘ Do you really want me to go into all the nasty , seedy little details ?
3 Do you want me to go through that again ?
4 Do you want me to go through this for spellings ?
5 ‘ What do you want me to do about these ? ’
6 ‘ What do you want me to do about this left-luggage key , sir ? ’
7 Equals now what do you want me to do with all these ?
8 What do you want me to do with this ?
9 ‘ Do you want me to talk to Special Branch , sir ? ’
10 erm do you want me to speak to this
11 Do you want me to comment on that as we go through or
12 They expected me to live on supplementary benefit so I was having to work the street , trying to get my house together .
13 Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned .
14 ‘ Thank you so much , ’ she said sarcastically , ‘ for allowing me to eat with such revered company , but I 'm tired now .
15 I am grateful to both the hon. Member for Wellingborough ( Mr. Fry ) and the Minister for their generosity in allowing me to contribute to this Adjournment debate .
16 I am grateful to the hon. Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) for allowing me to speak in this valuable debate .
17 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 .
18 Er he 's gone to Barnsley , cos they asked me to ask for this , gone to Barnsley .
19 Erm the following the the last meeting of the committee , erm the matter was er raised by your Chairman and er he asked me to send to all of you er a copy of an extract from the erm Commissions Report relating to Derbyshire and a copy of a Department of the Environment press release of the twenty second of October which refers to one or two things that er David Curry had said about strategic planning and that was sent out to all members of the committee on the twenty second of November and erm n not expecting you to have brought back with you or to have remembered exactly what it said , perhaps I can just erm refer to the , the options for erm strategic planning that were outlined by Mr Curry in that press release and i the er erm er paper that he had delivered .
20 But you asked me to comment on potential weaknesses , and this is one area which you may consider to be worthy of some serious attention .
21 Finally , I think the issue which more than any other led me to break with pure separatism , was women 's compassion .
22 This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them .
23 ‘ I8m now hoping to get the CAA aerobatics certificate in addition to the Instruments course , which will qualify me to fly in bad weather , ’ said Ray , whose other goal is to become part-owner of a light aircraft .
24 ‘ YOU WANT me to talk about Irish history , you want me to go back that far , do you ? ’ asks Neil Jordan , not wanting to believe it .
25 ‘ Are you sure you want me to talk about this .
26 ‘ You want me to pay for this information ? ’
27 When he saw Mrs Goreng disembarking from her jeep , he at once made himself scarce , retiring through the back of the shop to his living-quarters and instructing me to deal with this dissatisfied , difficult , and , in all likelihood , dangerous customer .
28 Frankly there just is n't enough original or really exceptional material to tempt me to part with thirty pounds of my hard-earned cash .
29 ‘ And you expect me to agree to all that ?
30 ‘ I suppose you expect me to pay for that drink , do you ? ’
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