Example sentences of "me [to-vb] at the " in BNC.

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1 The professor 's secretary , who is wearing fluffy aquamarine slippers , asks me to wait at the end of a blank corridor .
2 Much of the writing about television fiction seems to me to remain at the level of elementary genres , grounded in the dominance of the semantic aspect , with relatively little analytic or historical attention to the ‘ verbal ’ ( style , mise-en-scene ) or the ‘ syntactic ’ ( narrative structure ) : there is very little close textual analysis of television fiction , and there is no scholarly history of the development of television form to compare with the histories which have emerged of early cinema .
3 Yes there were criticism but it 's not appropriate for me to comment at the moment .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 He likes me to smile at the camera , so twice I pulled shocking faces .
6 ‘ And now it 's a wonderful feeling to know that it has enabled me to look at the top guys knowing there are only a few ahead of me .
7 Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’
8 ‘ Walked on the race course before breakfast the air balmy and very delightful , great numbers of the blue mountain parrots were making their morning meal on a large kind of the Eucalypti — two of the beautiful Nankeen night herons passed over our heads and we heard the curious note of the coul [ cowl ] bird or bald-headed friar — returned with an excellent appetite — drew all day — in the evening John called me to look at the skin of a snake more than six feet long which James shot in the act of ascending a tree — also brought me some beautiful specimens of a climbing plant bearing thick clusters of cream colour blossoms . ’
9 He wanted me to look at the provision by the business of work experience for secondary school students during the compulsory stage of their education .
10 Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills .
11 So do you want me to call at the 's now ?
12 ‘ As I was blind , it was arranged for me to stay at the organiser 's house .
13 Victoria , remind me to stop at the Freitases ’ house as we go through the village . ’
14 Whereas in the 6th edition the re-written §246 dismisses the above as ‘ all my experience permitted me to say at the time … and that his research of the previous five years had wholly solved the difficulties of repetition .
15 He is too useful for me to discard at the present time .
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