Example sentences of "he [verb] [to-vb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he tried to force me to take the damn' thing , and I had to call attention to my delicate condition . |
| 2 | He was also dubious about the interview ; he tried to persuade me to settle for interviewing Ortega 's brother , Humberto . |
| 3 | There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking . |
| 4 | He wants to convince me to become his disciple , to go forth and encourage the world-death to come swiftly . |
| 5 | I felt I had to do something , he seemed to expect me to do something " . |
| 6 | He seems to want me to direct the rehearsals with him . |
| 7 | But here he had to leave me to attend to stores which were being brought on board , and some twenty minutes later I could see the place for myself . |
| 8 | And he wanted to help me to get under way you see but I was n't long started farming . |