Example sentences of "[vb past] me [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The laibon asked me to sit in the boma , and pointed to my tape-recorder . |
| 2 | He asked me to sort through the files and see if I could come up with something to make life easier . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ She asked me to inquire about the case . |
| 4 | Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He had already contacted the police and when they came they asked me to look after the children so we sat in the car . |
| 6 | They 'd put her into a side ward and removed the mirrors and she asked me to peek under the cloth and tell her what she looked like . |
| 7 | She asked me to stand by the gate while she spoke to him . " |
| 8 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 9 | He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office . |
| 10 | That evening , Frank asked me to walk in the town with him . |
| 11 | He asked me to bring over the wedding invitation … |
| 12 | Indeed , it was his example that led me to see beneath the brilliance and beauty of Paris , where the plight of its dispossessed is mirrored in the experience of the very people — artists and intellectuals — who are responsible for its reputation . |
| 13 | Reading the article in this issue on Remembrance led me to reflect on the statement in our Royal Charter which says that one of the objects of the Association is to : |
| 14 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 15 | But I must say how said it made me to hear of the death of Walter the Gardener . |
| 16 | I can not resist the admission that I was profoundly flattered when a telephone call from Harold Wilson at Downing Street invited me to mediate on the basis that , so far as they could see , I was for the moment the only tolerable candidate . |
| 17 | The Working Party helped me to express my lesbianism in a positive way in that I could come out , and it helped me to deal with the suspicion and fears of colleagues Black and white , gay or straight , male or female . |
| 18 | He advised me to go to the Academy and work with Professor Dachauer . |
| 19 | Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 20 | He said it 's happened before and he advised her to go to the police and er so he , he said er when and the police st told her , when you come back we 'll have all this typed out i and she came back all with a flask all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time , because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 21 | Frequently he would stop on his walk around the teams on a Sunday , and at least on one occasion he advised me to break from the scrum more often ( in those days airmen scrum-halfs played to orders ) . |
| 22 | The canal men at Gairlochy advised me to keep to the south-east of Loch Lochy and follow the disused rail track to Laggan instead of the forestry road on the other side . |
| 23 | Once , whilst in Venice , the Inquisition caught me , tried and condemned me to burn in the great piazza before St Mark 's . |
| 24 | Pam prepared me to look after the baby . |
| 25 | Told me to wait for the horse to lift its tail . ’ |
| 26 | A powerful urge told me to return to the station and get on the train back to Jamila 's place . |
| 27 | When I caught up with Jean-Claude , he told me to return to the cottage alone . |
| 28 | ‘ A few minutes later two guys came running in with masks on they were both shouting and swearing and told me to lie on the ground . |
| 29 | Nobody told me to become a stand-up comedian and nobody told me to go on the fucking telly . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The police told me to turn in the opposite direction . |