Example sentences of "and [verb] me [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two days ago I ate baited carrion left out for fox or crow over in Skye and its effects were to poison me and make me feel near death . |
| 2 | Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart . |
| 3 | Quadratic equations were a great mystery to me , and seeing me struggle with a problem he would call me out and painstakingly take me step by step to a solution . |
| 4 | They always do that , the saucy wenches , they like to tease and make me beg for them to come back . |
| 5 | Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side . |
| 6 | It has affected me and made me pause for thought . |
| 7 | He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window . |
| 8 | He taught me the fundamentals of the job … unsparingly … he channelled my discontent and made me want to be an actor . |
| 9 | Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things . |
| 10 | Sometimes they cluster on a page like blackberries on a fecund bush , and made me wonder with a stab of unease whether my own writings on American politics and presidents have not managed equally often narrowly to miss the usage and the nomenclature . |
| 11 | The experience was a defining period in her life , one which ‘ really gave me a lotta confidence , and helped me come to terms with my womanhood ’ . |
| 12 | They had to help me into the house and let me rest in a chair . |
| 13 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
| 14 | If you had left well alone and let me carry on my business I would n't be here . |
| 15 | But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver . |
| 16 | Let me be mysen , and let me feel as if tha' wor littler than me ! dunna ma'e me feel sma' , an' down ! — else I canna stop wi' thee . |
| 17 | By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously . |
| 18 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
| 19 | He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year . |
| 20 | Erm , try it , and let me know in six months . |
| 21 | I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting . |
| 22 | and let me deal with the first form ? |
| 23 | Rutherford cites Lawrence 's own remark in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom to the effect that this identification ‘ quitted me of my English self , and let me look at the West and its conventions with new eyes : they destroyed it all for me ’ . |
| 24 | Fetch me a silver piece , and let me look at it . ’ |
| 25 | Well come and let me look at them . |
| 26 | Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace . |
| 28 | Now sit still and let me see to your arm . ’ |
| 29 | And let me say in a personal capacity that if this link between my group in Europe and the trade union movement at home is important , I think the lin link between the trade union movement and the Party at home is of crucial importance . |
| 30 | Come and let me put on your sand shoes . ’ |