Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled . |
2 | It had taken two of them to free me from the current and I was so relieved . |
3 | ‘ So I 'd like you to drive me in the pony and trap , just till I know where people live . ’ |
4 | ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ? |
5 | ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’ |
6 | ‘ Yes , and I wanted you to help me with the lumbar puncture . |
7 | ‘ I want you to phone me on the usual number at eleven , old chum , and do n't fail . ’ |
8 | ‘ Now I need to know who paid you or blackmailed you to call me in the weighing room . ’ |
9 | Thank you gentlemen , I will now close the m meeting by asking you to join me in the the erm |
10 | But that 's what I want tomorrow morning we 'll be looking at your preparation tonight on your call and I want I want you to tell me at the end of each why you chose the route you chose right ? |
11 | But the mystif lovey , I need you to tell me about the mystif . |
12 | I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … . |
13 | " I want you to tell me about the telephone call this morning , Mrs. Bidwell . |
14 | I do n't want you to tell me about the messages that those channel give , okay ? |
15 | Rather more than 20 years ago , over a lunch in Staff House , I was persuaded by three eminent lecturers of this University to allow them to nominate me for the Council of Consumers ' Association . |
16 | I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station . |
17 | Would n't like him to catch me under the kissing bough . ’ |
18 | ‘ Well , I felt dreadful about it , and one morning I went to see my godfather at the Admiralty and begged him to get me into the Navy . |
19 | Eventually I interrupted the diatribe to point out that I was paying him to take me to the newspaper , not for his opinions about it . |
20 | Sister Superior , from the waxed scented and echoing chambers of the convent where we usually never set foot , sent for me to remind me of the Parable of the Talents . |