Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] me [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
| 2 | ‘ You mean to tell me that 's what started this whole fiasco off ? |
| 3 | Well do n't you want to ask me any more questions ? |
| 4 | ‘ Now , do you want to tell me all the facts ? ’ |
| 5 | Do you want to tell me all about it ? ’ |
| 6 | Do you want to tell me more about that ? |
| 7 | " If you want to do me any favours , " I said , " maybe you could get me reinstated later , when I 'm better . |
| 8 | But on the same score I 'm afraid I must be an a narrow minded urban socialist well okay , I 've never lived in a city but if you want to call me that , fine . |
| 9 | ‘ You promised to tell me all about it . |
| 10 | ‘ Are n't you going to ask me any more questions ? ’ demanded Taczek with a peremptory prod at his spectacles . |
| 11 | ‘ You going to read me another story tonight , Mammy ? ’ |
| 12 | Were you going to tell me that ? |
| 13 | How are you going to get me some blood ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Are n't you going to offer me another drink ? ’ he asked . |
| 15 | Would you like to do me some do something for me ? |
| 16 | Why did you have to leave me all alone down here ? ’ |
| 17 | Lovely , very , very , good indeed , that , that is there now , sounds very good , just , erm , a few little things , would you try to give me more on the fifth finger , the E , the E flat , there , think of a crescendo , to that , want that come out , then , then it will , erm , I 'm almost frightened to put a crescendo in because it was n't the , a big one . |
| 18 | You want me to go jumping out of Dorniers again at five thousand feet in the dark like last time over Ireland and you try to hand me that kind of bollocks . ’ |
| 19 | Did you intend to drown me this time ? ’ |
| 20 | You 've to stand me those Cokes , remember . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ That you swear to tell me all about this woman you told Ma was the most wonderful girl in the world . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that old Hardiman is Con 's solicitor — and that he 's also acting for our mystery man ? |
| 23 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Bella ; Bella ? — who according to you has slept with half of London — expects you to go through this … this disgusting pantomime in order to get a divorce ? |
| 24 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Ace blackmailed you into becoming his lover ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that 's why you threatened me with Eddie 's IOUs ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You have to ask me that ? |
| 27 | Certainly , it was quite a strenuous walk — though I can say it failed to cause me any real difficulty — the path rising in zigzags up the hillside for a hundred yards or so . |
| 28 | Coupled to an external VHF aerial the 5.0W setting is capable of giving a useful range equal to that of many panel-mounted sets , but on test in the cockpit it failed to offer me much real advantage over the lower-powered units when all were used with the standard screw-on flexible antennas as supplied . |
| 29 | ‘ He came to see me several times and even brought Gordon [ Jackson ] along too . |
| 30 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |