Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps he wanted me to admit that I 'm a lucky bastard to be where I am , that I 'm Hollywood 's most successful failure , perhaps he wanted me to cry on screen .
2 Perhaps he wanted me to admit that I 'm a lucky bastard to be where I am , that I 'm Hollywood 's most successful failure , perhaps he wanted me to cry on screen .
3 So he taught me to drive see and It was much easier then you see with a car .
4 So he told me to go and ask for a job there .
5 So he told me to keep clear of them .
6 So he asked me to bring some stuff up . ’
7 So he asked me to play , cos they 're playing against the Scotches .
8 So he made me pretend I was in a dead faint .
9 So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass .
10 McIllvanney did not respond , except to stare at me with his unblinking and reptilian eyes , and thus he forced me to add an unnecessary explanation .
11 Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh .
12 Everywhere I go like he follows me know what I mean , I 'm sitting up there at one stage and he , he 'd spend a day sort of curls , curls up and cuddles me .
13 In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything .
14 When I remind him of our agreement now he tells me to get lost .
15 I 've only been there once and I thought he did n't like me much , but now he wants me to do a dozen PDs tomorrow . ’
16 And now he expects me to clean and cook for him . ’
17 Now he wanted me to return the favour .
18 Today he told me to deliver a packet and I was not to tell you .
19 well he told me to say it
20 Well that man 's , there is a tiny little ma , well he stopped me going out with Dorothy .
21 Well he wanted me to go with him and get the curtain rail .
22 Years ago he persuaded me to go with him up to Tigouga , his home village , and the near-mystical Tichka Plateau above .
23 Secretly he invited me to stay and help him in Blefuscu , but I no longer believed in the promises of kings or their officials , so I politely refused .
24 Eventually he persuaded me to give him the name and address of my parents .
25 Then 'e ses ter me , ‘ Jus ' so 's yer do n't ferget , ’ then 'e put me lights out . ’
26 Ibrahim 's got a video and sometimes he lets me watch it .
27 And sometimes he lets me pull the strings .
28 Sometimes he let me tag along .
29 Then he asked me to do his regular work , but I did n't commit myself .
30 Then he asked me to tell Ince he would definitely be playing in Spain .
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