Example sentences of "and [vb base] me a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sitting in a traffic jam with such a car alongside is a contemporary purgatory that produces reactions in me that bode no good for the future of the human race and make me a menace on the roads for minutes afterwards . |
| 2 | Okay go and make me a bacon sandwich |
| 3 | Go and make me a nice cup of tea Mike ? |
| 4 | ‘ Tell him to come back , we ca n't take risks — and bring me a glass of water , will you ? ’ |
| 5 | God speed you , and bring me a hopeful answer — both for England and Wales ! ’ |
| 6 | The old girl should do her duty and send me a postcard if she can take the time off from her toy-boys . |
| 7 | Put me on the terrace and mix me a Singapore Sling ! ’ |
| 8 | And show me a 20-year-old who has no growing up to do . |
| 9 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 10 | He sat down in the big easy-chair beside the kitchen range , took me on his knee and read me a story . |
| 11 | Every evening at 6.30 , my ‘ Pop ’ , as I called him , would come across the garden to take me to bed and read me a story . |
| 12 | She always put me to bed … and read me a story . ’ |
| 13 | You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed . |
| 14 | If you have to go home now , and I wish you would n't , then call me tomorrow and give me a date . |
| 15 | I 'll get my head down first , you stand by the gun and give me a shout in two hours ’ time . |
| 16 | On miserable days when both of us were low , he would delve into the depths of a pannier and give me a mini Mars bar or some peanuts . |
| 17 | Good luck with the Minister , and give me a ring afterwards . |
| 18 | Perhaps Otley could step in there and give me a chance to get to know Mistress Wordsworth . |
| 19 | What I am saying most specifically is take all of me — and here of course Gary began the melody on the piano and we all smiled and then she sang , sang her song , and believe me we did all listen to the words that night , we knew that the man who had been attacked was there , and we knew that O and Boy were standing shoulder to shoulder in our midst , we saw them in the centre of the mirror , saw ourselves standing beside them and standing by them and give me a drink now because I had such hopes of a lover of my own on that evening and here I am . |
| 20 | They feel like an extension of my arm , with a sweet action down their 10 ft length which is supple enough to cast free-lined baits and give me a feel of a fighting fish , yet with power to spare when I have to bend it into the run of a big carp . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , Mammy , if you buy me sweets , and give me a penny to buy more after school , then I 'll be good . ’ |
| 22 | I do not remember much about my father — just odd memories , like when he would lift me up on his horse and give me a ride . |
| 23 | And when he would arrive from Barnard Castle with a heavy load of shopping on a bicycle and give me a nice round bun he would buy as a special treat from a shop called Guy 's . |
| 24 | I spent most of it attempting to get close enough to him so he could spike my other shin and give me a matching pair . |
| 25 | Aunt Lilian had invented the Game when I was at school in order to increase my knowledge of world events and give me a sense of history . |
| 26 | And give me a pair of tongs so that I can take one out of the water at a time . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’ |
| 28 | I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot . |
| 29 | ‘ Take me in by your fire for I am shivering with cold and I am lost in the forest … oh be merciful and let me share your fire and give me a cup of milk to sup and a mouthful of bread … ’ |
| 30 | Whenever my mother and I had visited her from Štanjel , the first thing Aunt Ema always did was to call me into the larder , which was dark and cool , and give me a large spoonful of the most delicious cream from which she used to make butter , saying in the Mavhinje dialect : ‘ Take this , beautiful , because I know that you do n't like cream in your coffee . ’ |