Example sentences of "you [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | What d' ya want me to do ? |
| 2 | ‘ What d' ya want me to say ? ’ |
| 3 | D' ya want me to go ? |
| 4 | D' ya want me to go round to that school and beat the crap out of them ? |
| 5 | Is it that ye ca n't manage the farm with yer Da away , and ye want me to take charge . |
| 6 | ‘ And you trust me to return ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You trust me to drive without keeping a constant watch ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If you intend me to infer that she was pregnant , then for the life of me I can see no reason why you do n't actually say so . |
| 9 | You met me to apologise , you were saying |
| 10 | He added slowly , his deep voice unsteady , ‘ I admit , at first I was sure you were , but then you led me to believe … ’ |
| 11 | Erm I did that work you asked me to do . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've done what you asked me to do , ’ he said . |
| 13 | She said , with a brief nod at the file on her lap , ‘ I 've been doing what you asked me to do . |
| 14 | You asked me to do the Wigan archiving |
| 15 | ‘ You remember you asked me to see if I could find out who it was that had sent that news item about Leila in to Al-Liwa . ’ |
| 16 | " You asked me to report preliminary findings as soon as I could , so I 'm giving you a ring , " he said . |
| 17 | You asked me to take it … |
| 18 | ‘ Forgive me , Chieh Hsia , but you asked me to remind you of your audience with Minister Chao . ’ |
| 19 | You asked me to give you a ring like . ’ |
| 20 | At our last meeting , you asked me to give you a reminder regarding the above . |
| 21 | You asked me to give you a note on my interest in bibliometric research on the Journal . |
| 22 | The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training . |
| 23 | But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of |
| 24 | ‘ It 's that sterilizer you asked me to watch , Nurse Dungarvan . |
| 25 | You asked me to consult you , not to buy at my own discretion , as before . |
| 26 | When you asked me to undertake a review of the management of the Prison Service , I told you that I thought my recommendations would be easier for me to make than for you to implement , but you assured me you believed the climate was ready for some radical change . |
| 27 | The organization which you asked me to set up now exists , at least in embryo . |
| 28 | You asked me to send a reminder so you could arrange for the stone cross to be cleaned before Remembrance Sunday in November . |
| 29 | But anyway , that was what I thought of when you asked me to look straight at my cock and talk about it . |
| 30 | The first morning we met you asked me to show you the way to the matriculation class , putting a very strong stress on the first syllable . |