Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] me [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She handed me Little Ben , advised me not to let Home Sister catch me leaving it so late , and took herself off . |
| 2 | For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing . |
| 3 | ‘ Actually , the house is a dump , but the boss lets me have it cheap . |
| 4 | Secondly , such small , delicate tables are difficult to visualise in terms of proportion , and so the prototype enabled me to get it right again , before touching the precious ebony . |
| 5 | ‘ The old gentleman asked me to bring it , ’ he said . |
| 6 | ‘ I was employed , sir , ’ said the captain , ‘ on secret orders , and to sail this ship where that gentleman ordered me to sail it . |
| 7 | ‘ You did n't convince Burun to let me lead it by telling him that I would be looking for machines , ’ he said finally . |
| 8 | ‘ The devil makes me do it . ’ |
| 9 | He made a commitment , between himself and God , — ( ‘ No man asked me to do it ’ ) — to take up his father 's goal , ‘ a hate-free , fear-free , greed-free Africa , peopled by free men and women . ’ |
| 10 | The foreman used to live there until he got married and needed a bigger place , then Uncle let me have it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ They enclosed full details of their Mavica asking me to compare it with my patents . |
| 12 | When I am called to meet my Maker face to Face , I hope my doctor helps me do it gently , instead of striving to avoid the issue . |
| 13 | There would also have been no organization to employ me had it not been for our foresisters at the turn of the century . |
| 14 | None of the teachers in the school asked me to do it . |
| 15 | Her Spanish is very good , but she speaks to me in English to help me learn it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ So be my witness , ’ he said , ‘ that before the face of God and in your presence I swear this : that when God 's good time serves me to do it without injury to my foremost obligations to Him and to my country , I will take and destroy the castle of Parfois for the wrongs of Harry Talvace dead and Harry Talvace living . |
| 17 | ‘ You do n't put an empty box in a safe ; there must have been something in it when it was put there and the lavender sachet makes me think it must have been something of sentimental value . ’ |