Example sentences of "[vb past] me [verb] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.

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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 . ’
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