Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other week she tried to get me to buy some different plants , but I did n't do it . |
| 2 | She has asked me to say thanks on behalf of our Brothers and Sisters there . |
| 3 | ‘ She has asked me to express her gratitude to you , but I do n't know how to find the words . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That is what she has asked me to try and find out , ’ said Melissa , acutely aware of how absurd it must sound . |
| 5 | But after a little gentle persuasion , she has allowed me to tell you she is Maggie Lomas , the regular director of our main news programmed She knows me pretty well by now — after all , we 've worked together for more than 20 years , including the recent series of " At Home " programmes . |
| 6 | She has encouraged me to talk about what happened before I got to that stage , and to think about what might have led up to it . |
| 7 | She 'd wanted me to come to Lochgair and say sorry to him there , but I had begged for mercy , and — rather to my surprise — been granted it . |
| 8 | Dick cross dresses , confesses he hates women , admits that he once shook Lulu 's hand in 1962 , ‘ If she 'd asked me to marry her , ’ said Dick , smoothing down his silk stockings , ‘ I would have said yes . ’ |
| 9 | Another time I was so fascinated by her clicking needles that she offered to teach me to knit as well . |
| 10 | She tries to get me to do things around the house , like changing light bulbs and things like that . |
| 11 | She had nagged me to accept it , but now she behaved as though I had done her a disservice by doing so . |
| 12 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 13 | Mme Deloche became my mentor during this period , and for years after I left France , I used to send her Oxford Marmalade , Bath Olivers and Christmas puddings in exchange for the things she had taught me to make . |
| 14 | ‘ All right , ’ I had said listlessly , disconcerting my mother considerably , since I was perfectly aware that she had expected me to turn down this preposterous proposal with as much intractability as I had turned down the others . |
| 15 | But she does hassle me to eat , especially when I 'm in her house . |
| 16 | She 's invited me to visit . |
| 17 | She 's Leader of the Patrol I 'm going to join when I go up to Guides , and she 's asked me to call and see her . |
| 18 | That 's why she 's asked me to do it , but like I said to mum you know , I 'm not gon na say to her , oh yeah I 'll do it whenever you want , I 'll say like they 're gon na do this extra course on Wednesday nights and she said , like unless she could get a baby-sitter she could n't go which is the reason I 'm doing it . |
| 19 | Introduce Brenda who 's going to speak to us on Make do and Mend and she 's asked me to say that she 'd be very pleased if people break in or erm sort of form some sort of dialogue with her as she goes along . |
| 20 | She 's asked me to get . |
| 21 | She 's asked me to contact the hotel and cancel any booking he might have made . ’ |
| 22 | But she , she 's asked me to perm it and she 's cancelled and she 's ever so funny with hairdressers sort of thing . |