Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | It entertained me watching you try . |
| 2 | ‘ So I watched you for a while , and when you saw me watching , and you looked nervous , as though you thought me a criminal , about to steal all the stock , it amused me to tease you , try and discover why Donal thought you special . |
| 3 | I do n't think I really expected to see it , but when I did it amused me to follow you , and when you stopped in Wexford it was idle curiosity that prompted my behaviour , nothing else . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Asked me to touch you . |
| 5 | You asked me to give you a ring like . ’ |
| 6 | " Well , she waylaid me as I was leaving after seeing your Toby , and asked me to give you a message . |
| 7 | She asked me to give you some good advice . |
| 8 | At our last meeting , you asked me to give you a reminder regarding the above . |
| 9 | ‘ Mr Benedict asked me to give you this , miss , quiet like . ’ |
| 10 | You asked me to give you a note on my interest in bibliometric research on the Journal . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | You asked me to consult you , not to buy at my own discretion , as before . |
| 13 | Marshal 's busy ; asked me to see you . ’ |
| 14 | I , I forgotten that it was Justine , I , it just threw me a bit that erm , erm , Nick asked me to let you know that we were here and that we 'd received the chairs . |
| 15 | For example , if the soft sell chap fails to wheedle his client into buying , his partner can ring him up and say : " My colleague 's at an important meeting , but he asked me to call you about this stock . |
| 16 | ‘ Forgive me , Chieh Hsia , but you asked me to remind you of your audience with Minister Chao . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Well — Donald asked me to ask you — would you do the honours ? ’ |
| 18 | She said : Our Blessed Lady asked me to ask you to have a small chapel built here in her honour . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He asked me to find you and to offer you his apologies and regrets . |
| 21 | He asked me to keep you amused . ’ |
| 22 | You asked me to marry you . |
| 23 | ‘ Dr Jones asked me to tell you he was off to tea . |
| 24 | Pat said , carefully , " He asked me to tell you not to come down . " |
| 25 | He asked me to tell you that the government has not yet sent the compensation . |
| 26 | ‘ They asked me to tell you , ’ Adam lied . |
| 27 | He asked me to tell you , I think because he ca n't bear to talk about it . |
| 28 | ‘ The director wants to see you right away , Marianne , and Dane asked me to tell you he 'll be down in just a few minutes , Shae , to finish off his costume fitting . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 've been to see your husband , ’ she said — I did n't like that at all — ‘ and he asked me to tell you that if you do n't return home by the end of the week he is going to join forces with Kirsty Bull : she 's coming to live in and look after your children . ’ |
| 30 | He asked me to tell you . |