Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] me [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout that period I 've canvassed for the Labour Party , I 've campaigned for the Labour Party , I 've argued for the Labour Party and one of the items that made me join the Labour Party and one of the items I got other people to join the Labour Party was that Labour was a mass Party , because it consisted of hundreds of thousands of individual members and it consisted of millions of trade unionists . |
| 2 | Then my father swung me up out of the sledge high above his head and down again , trying to distract me , to make light of what had happened and make me see the funny side of it . |
| 3 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
| 4 | He gave me every encouragement , lent me camp equipment , provided me with a Somali called Ali as my headman and helped me collect the necessary servants . |
| 5 | Now , for God 's sake , go to bed , and let me do the same . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out . |
| 8 | ‘ Chris , great to see you , and let me introduce the lovely Lindy . |
| 9 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |