Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] to me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At least 130 people have either rang or written to me in the last few weeks .
2 Please write , phone or talk to me with your ideas so that a mutual exchange can benefit all teachers .
3 I pictured this Somebody as a kindly woman sitting on the other side of a roaring log fire knitting a thick brown woollen sweater and listening to me with rapt attention .
4 Now calm down , and listen to me for a minute .
5 You must come and speak to me about him when he is older . ’
6 He sank it and turned to me with a real glint in his eye and said something like , ‘ Now let's go . ’
7 I attach a copy of a standard contract which I would be grateful if you could sign and return to me with the invoice for your fee .
8 So I think it it is an issue that perhaps has n't been addressed in our discussions erm hitherto and and and seems to me from from past evidence to sugg to be an issue that does need to be to be looked at .
9 Look at it and talk to me about it . ’
10 The letter announcing my visit lay unopened on the mat when she opened the door , and an hour later I came away believing that I admired a woman who could , under these circumstances and in some pain , treat me as if I had just stepped round the corner for a packet of tea ten minutes before , and talk to me about this and that , and nothing at all .
11 Throughout the day he would stop work , make us coffee and talk to me about what he was working on , what he was reading and what I was doing .
12 Well , if ever you think of leaving , you just come and talk to me about it .
13 Come and talk to me at Easter .
14 ‘ You can at least decide and call to me through the door , whatever you are busy with . ’
15 The fly , which has settled on my forehead and reads to me from the Sixth Book of the Aeneid , is the same fly which buzzes round the head of Virgil in Mantua .
16 He came up and apologized to me after lessons .
17 A pretty nest is selling puppies , he said , and sang to me of a nest ( not nurse ) from which puppies are hatched and sold , and there was a fireman and pedestrians with raincoats and walking-sticks , strolling the length of the roof as though it were an avenue , with a bright barber shop perched upon an antenna whose rust I could n't see .
18 And then I realized that the little cup she 'd brought with her out of the sea , and gave to me for Adam — that little cup could be none other than Undry . ’
19 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
20 And the girl who came for him was Young and Insolent and spoke to me as if I were some common washerwoman who must do as she was told which is not in my nature nor never was .
21 ‘ Steve McQueen was evidently a bit worried that I would n't get the accent right and , just before my big scene , he came up to me and spoke to me about it .
22 Periodically she turned to me and spoke to me like a teacher to a beloved but dull-witted child .
23 As Guthrie foresaw and wrote to me after attending an early performance : I feel confident that Gloriana will survive and be considered a great work … that disastrous miscalculation of opening it to an audience and on an occasion that required an all-star Iolanthe will set it back twenty years .
24 Please rave , review and write to me at the address below .
25 ‘ Stephen 's determined to open a hotel chain and listens to me about the same amount . ’
26 Meanwhile , if you can sit and talk to me of other things , please stay .
27 Ca n't you come and talk to me for a bit ?
28 ‘ Do n't you see , ’ the stranger said , ‘ she does n't want to wheedle your Uncle Albert into winding up the gramophone , she wants to sit and talk to me like a civilized person .
29 I ca n't hear you love , you 'll have to come and talk to me in here .
30 She has a quick word with two of her female friends and returned to me with the words , ‘ Right , Scottish , we go . ’
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