Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb -s] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | The Prince wants me to go to a bloody ball . ’ |
2 | ‘ The French envoy , Monsieur de Craon — the Prince wishes me to speak to him . ’ |
3 | For I assure you that people who do not travel ( I mean those who cultivate the arts and learning ) are indeed miserable creatures ; and I protest that unless the Archbishop allows me to travel every second year , I ca n't possibly accept the engagement . |
4 | ‘ As a foreigner , Señor , ’ Trent said , ‘ the law forbids me to work . |
5 | The General wants me to send him to New York tonight . ’ |
6 | Apart from doing the job of Principal ( for which I shall need a lot of help from the Lord ) , and living as a Christian I do n't yet know what the Lord wants me to do out there . |
7 | If I make a large number of such measurements the theory enables me to calculate the proportion of times the electron will be found " here " and the proportion of times it will be found " there " . |
8 | There is a compensation scheme and the laibon wishes me to drive one of his sons fifty miles to a small town to collect the papers . |
9 | So if , if you are a poor peasant you are thinking hold on the Party expects me to stand up to this landlord and accuse him of this this and this , actually point a finger at him when there is a chance that , you know , the Kuomintang is , is twenty miles away and they , I know they 've come into other villages as they come back , m of land to peasants.s in the form of land |
10 | I still have n't touched the capital , but the interest enables me to live in a manner which is , er , conducive to my disposition . |