Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] me [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In the beginning Marian took on a lot of criminal work and admits wryly that the ‘ old lags just thought they 'd led me have a try ’ . |
2 | They 'd expected me to bring things belonging to my mother that they could share out , but there was hardly anything . |
3 | They were afraid to ta but if they 'd had that if they 'd told me to provide an extra coach for the Manchester as I was suggesting , Dougie would have come out and taken strips off them for You see . |
4 | I 'd met Kristin and Sabine that morning and they 'd told me to come over and described where they were now living . |
5 | The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations . |
6 | I 've had a preliminary meeting with them and they 've asked me to go back because they 're interested in me . |
7 | They 've asked me to do their veterinary work . |
8 | It 's Dundee and they 've asked me to transfer my medical records up to the local G P up there . |
9 | But they 've done a tabloid internally and they 've asked me to come to take a look at it . |
10 | ‘ They 've asked me to resign , Ace . |
11 | I do n't know if somebody 's trying to tell me something , but they 've made me number thirteen . |
12 | They 've made me have more humility and compassion . |
13 | Thirty years they 've trained me to give nothing away and you can still read me like a book . ’ |
14 | Then the other argument as I can see is that they 've led me to believe , I don I know you said that it 's automatic twelve month ban , but we just accepted that because I was led to believe that my job was safe . |
15 | Yes , I thought , they 've seen me get out of the pick-up truck , I look wind-blown and ruddy , there 's mud on my hands , they 're bound to think I 'm a crofter 's wife . |
16 | Getting some nice letters about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , do n't miss it , you local B B C radio station , it 's also on sale at er bookshops throughout the East Midlands and at the Row Library in Nottingham they 've told me to say as well . |
17 | Chairman , I , I , I 'm really confused now , I mean they 've , they 've got me , they 've got me talking about semantics here which is ridiculous . |
18 | Maybe they 've got me going and not me them since I 'm so used to seeing dribbly noddings on trains . |
19 | They 've got me doin' lift-up ‘ tings for me legs . |
20 | Jeff was voted their Player of the Year last season , but they 've let me have him for six months . |
21 | He put me on the committee and now they 've persuaded me to open the thing . ’ |
22 | ‘ They 've forced me to sit cross-legged for hours leaning against a wall with my fingertips . ’ |
23 | They had let me slip through the net earlier ; they would n't exactly be fans of mine . |
24 | What they had told me put quite a different complexion on the ‘ mystery ’ . |
25 | And I was v the and my grandmother , they had got me hooked on horses then . |
26 | I have passed on to them the teaching and worship tapes sent on to e here and they have asked me to thank you sincerely and they ask you to continue to pray for them . |
27 | They have asked me to remind you that the end of year obligations imposed on employers are becoming ever more complex , and there are now serious penalties for not complying . |
28 | ‘ They have asked me to do what I can to help and I am happy to do so . ’ |
29 | ‘ Do you know what they have asked me to do ? |
30 | They have asked me to write to congratulate you on this well deserved honour , and I am very pleased to do so . |