Example sentences of "[vb past] me [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought he should acquire a sober ‘ Anthony Eden ’ black Homburg hat and asked me where to buy one . |
| 2 | So I did n't know anything about it you know , till somebody asked me Well asked me really , Mr 's going away is n't he ? |
| 3 | Victoria said , ‘ And why he asked me not to call him uncle in front of you because it made him sound old ! ’ |
| 4 | He asked me not to misquote him . |
| 5 | The thing that 's teasing my mind is that I 'm fairly sure he asked me not to tell anyone he 'd been there . ’ |
| 6 | Well , to tell you the truth , your boys asked me when had I last seen my father alive and I said Friday instinctively , and then by the time I 'd realized my mistake , it was all written down , and , you know , I thought if I changed it , that 'd only create trouble . ’ |
| 7 | He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won . |
| 8 | At this time still a regular smoker , I made one film which made me drastically change my views about it . |
| 9 | So it looks awfully fresh the wretches made me almost squashed it . |
| 10 | When the war ended he sought me out to offer me choice of jabs ; I chose his Transport Wing in Germany , on loan to Sholto Douglas then the C-in-C Germany , to operate the air transport requirements for Germany in the early days after the end of the war , with aircraft baked in the UK . |
| 11 | It took several miles on the bus and a lot of questions still to be answered outside his front door before he invited me in to meet his mother . |
| 12 | I mean my sister phoned me up tell her friend died in the . |
| 13 | Yeah , she phoned me up to ask me what she should do about Beryl . |
| 14 | ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’ |
| 15 | And I was fortunate : no one ever stopped me either to ask me for my identity card or to see what I had in my bag . |
| 16 | a boys ' school and the headmaster there advised me not to put him there , he said send him to Newport Grammar school it 's the best school in Essex , best grammar school in Essex and he said that my two boys go there |
| 17 | The girl who woke me also made my drink . |
| 18 | She also implored me not to contact her family . |
| 19 | He gripped her gloved arm fastidiously in his gloved fingers and said , confidentially , ‘ He told me not to mention his name . |
| 20 | Ca n't remember if you told me not to mention it to you or not that was it that it was supposed to be a private conversation , I ca n't remember . |
| 21 | If you knew about the letter , you could just have phoned me and told me not to open it . |
| 22 | He told me not to open my mouth to either of you and Una until such time when he would tell all three of you himself . |
| 23 | He told me not to put myself into my work , and not to poeticise things ( I am a poet ! ) . |
| 24 | They told me not to move my head or they would blow it off . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Josh told me not to disturb him . |
| 26 | and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't |
| 27 | Who told me not to do it , put salt into the water then ? |
| 28 | He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’ |
| 29 | He told me not to say anything so I did n't ? |
| 30 | I asked what was the problem and they told me not to bother my pretty head with scum . |