Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In so doing , he has enabled me to tell you of the matter — in the fervent hope that you will discover a means of informing the queen my mother of our case . ’ |
| 2 | In the first place he has desired me to say he would write but for his constant occupation . |
| 3 | He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the |
| 4 | The spirit of the Lord God is upon me Because the Lord has anointed me To bring good tidings to the afflicted ; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted , To proclaim liberty to the captives And the opening of prison to those who are bound ; To proclaim the year of the Lord 's favour … |
| 5 | He has taught me to relax and put adult inhibitions to one side . |
| 6 | ‘ He has asked me to apologise to the family of the deceased for his part in the distress that they have been caused , ’ said the lawyer . |
| 7 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , he has asked me to make it clear that he strongly supports the case that I seek to make . |
| 9 | I shall ensure that the message that he has asked me to convey is conveyed tomorrow , when I go to Barrow to mark the roll-out of the first Vanguard submarine . |
| 10 | He has asked me to send you to his lodging . |
| 11 | because he has chosen me to bring |
| 12 | And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry . |
| 13 | He wants to convince me to become his disciple , to go forth and encourage the world-death to come swiftly . |
| 14 | I have a friend who owns an ST and he keeps telling me to sell my C64 . |
| 15 | He seems to want me to direct the rehearsals with him . |
| 16 | And he 's sent me to sit with a boy ! |
| 17 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
| 18 | He 's asked me to go and stay with him . |
| 19 | He 's asked me to go with him but if you 'd rather … ’ |
| 20 | he 's asked me to say things , I no you 've not said it like you do |
| 21 | ‘ He 's asked me to dine at the villa he 's looking after for a few months , just to oblige a couple of ex-pats . |
| 22 | This is a , probably an appropriate moment for me to , to refer to the letter I 've received from John , who as you know , who 's been served in respect in London , I , I , he 's asked me to read the letter but it 's fairly lengthy , and his first part simply reiterates the point which Bruce raised about the er , er , attack on the boundaries . |
| 23 | He 's instructed me to give you the ride on Shine On at York next week . |