Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb base] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now .
2 They do not understand the basis of the argument and they ask me to explain the Government 's position .
3 The next morning someone from the production office turned up and said , ‘ Please can we have our actor back , ’ and they let me go .
4 Well when we went there was Phyllis , Julie , and me and I was in the middle of because I 'd never been on ice skates before , I 'd been roller skating holding each side of them right , and they let me go and I just went and I was going down and I went bang right on the bloody side .
5 ‘ I said I was unfairly handicapped , and they let me do extra Latin instead , ’ she said .
6 I did , and they let me run .
7 I could feel it , and they let me join in .
8 I liked working with Ted and Eva , and they let me come and go more or less as I wished .
9 ‘ the social workers wo n't allocate the case because they 're short staffed — and they expect me to get Winnie moved . ’
10 And they leave me to sign the post , the paperwork , run up and down the stairs , doing this , that and the other , talking to , my things across here are training sessions , incoming , tea card collection because my collections are usually like they 're a part-timer , and phone calls from reception , oh , you can take it .
11 ‘ I take her up and they allow me to sign .
12 But that 's for a mobility assistant where I go in and befriend somebody and they employ me to take them somewhere for two hours .
13 Well , I like them a lot , but they make me feel kind of young and stupid at times . ’
14 I 've got some pills but they make me feel like a rag in the mornings .
15 But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late .
16 Now then part of it is they ask me You do n't have to , but they ask me to ask people to sign erm to say It 's just to say that you do n't mind your conversation being used .
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