Example sentences of "me [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me answer the second question first . |
| 2 | He always rushed to the phone , he would n't let me answer the phone you see . |
| 3 | It certainly makes me regard the next car commercial with a new pair of eyes . |
| 4 | ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out . |
| 5 | Derek was always very supportive of what I was trying to do — helping me build the aviary in his back garden had made him interested in birds too — but I could n't expect him to drop everything and drive me from Tintagel to London . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll ring Mr Pritchard to fetch me in the morning if you 'll just let me stay the night . ’ |
| 7 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
| 8 | But let me make the point here that separatism and man-hating are different things . |
| 9 | ‘ You can come through to the kitchen and help me make the tea , ’ Miss Honey said , and she led the way along the tunnel into the kitchen — that is if you could call it a kitchen . |
| 10 | ‘ Fred lets me make the decisions , an' it was my idea ter sort this back room out . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll let me make the cakes ? ’ |
| 12 | Yet a combination of things , active marketing by both the gallery and the artist herself , made me make the journey to Watermans . |
| 13 | Let me make the position absolutely clear to the House . |
| 14 | ‘ Then I 'll let you make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ bodies , ’ said Gurder , his voice just one step away from being threatening , ‘ and you 'll let me make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ souls . |
| 15 | Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on . |
| 16 | Makes me think the things I 'm saying are very clever . |
| 17 | I smiled and her eyes smiled back enough to make me think the ice could just possibly melt there under the right circumstances . |
| 18 | Er let me think the er er that 's twenty one pounds a month . |
| 19 | Well let me explain the erm oh that 's , that 's a description on the back . |
| 20 | Er , I missed the train , the video thing would n't work when I showed my film lunchtime and er , the book that had to read , er , unfortunately , is not in the library , so er , the le let me explain the background to this . |
| 21 | erm make me explain the difference between irony and sarcasm . |
| 22 | Always makes me laugh the way he sounds so surprised that announcing record profits and asking customers to pay more . |
| 23 | Let me introduce the Bovril Babe . |
| 24 | ‘ Chris , great to see you , and let me introduce the lovely Lindy . |
| 25 | ‘ You helped me buy the land for the new town when I first came to Haiti . |
| 26 | Chris promised to help me buy the drinks and organize the that side of it getting the drinks . |
| 27 | Let me enjoy the sweet Suspence of Woe , |
| 28 | How Do I Love Thee , Let Me Count The … |
| 29 | Let me count the ways … |
| 30 | But would you agree now , after all these years , to let me display the work if I merely credit it to ED and DE ? ’ |