Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] me [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My thanks to David Bogie , studio manager and Fish for their time and patience — and for allowing me to visit the Funny Farm . |
| 2 | The Parkinson 's Disease Society has been in touch with me , and I am grateful to its chief executive , Mrs. Mary Baker , both for information and for helping me understand the problems . |
| 3 | ‘ I told you , Murphy , that although I am immensely grateful to you for helping me to repair the shed to make a hen house and for finding me the things I need , these are my hens and I shall look after them . |
| 4 | Kenneth drove me here last Sunday after helping me to load the car with clothes , shoes , video recorder , sound equipment , books , photos , kettle , mug , hot-water-bottle ( never go anywhere without it ) and all the required paraphernalia of a season away from home . |
| 5 | You could of let me have the first one |
| 6 | Thank you for letting me share the celebrations . |
| 7 | The father 's real purpose in allowing me to visit the family was not so much to get help , but to recoup the £40 he had spent on satanist scriptures , which he wanted to sell to me . |
| 8 | Attlee , for his part , was equally strong in urging me to accept the majority opinion . |
| 9 | Thank you very much for inviting me to attend the forthcoming AGM in Aberystwyth . |
| 10 | Well , are you gon na help me dish the dinner up then first ? |
| 11 | She herself eats very little , and she attempts to fit me into what she sees as her future role by teaching me to do the same . |
| 12 | Besides , by asking me to make the decisions , you have implied that there 's nothing you can do here that my crew and I ca n't . |
| 13 | It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot . |