Example sentences of "[vb past] me [verb] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I had only been at home for about ten days when a friend of mine asked me to join him on a journey to the East Indies . |
2 | It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress . |
3 | After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West . |
4 | Isobel read it and sent me to Professor MacFee — an English Professor — with it , and they both helped me to send it to a publisher in London . |
5 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
6 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |