Example sentences of "[to-vb] me [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's very sad because people love to see me wearing the chains , particularly children and old folk , ’ said Coun Wood . |
2 | ‘ I know you 'd like to see me become a big tycoon like you , ’ Peter was saying , ‘ but you 'll just have to face it — I 'm not and never will be . |
3 | ‘ The place was packed to the roof — to see me get a good hiding . |
4 | I wish the old man had lived to see me get the farm back . |
5 | He had heard of me from some of his colleagues and asked to see me to discuss the Labour Party 's decision in relation to the litigation it had brought , with my guidance , against the Manchester Guardian as a result of the leaks from the National Executive . |
6 | My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was . |
7 | To enable me to prepare a Committee Report for Planning and Development Committee on 14 January 1993 , I would appreciate a response on this matter by Monday , 4 January 1993 , if not sooner . |
8 | I did not have enough knowledge to enable me to make a complete computer model of the individual player 's contribution to the stroke . |
9 | The tree was 360mm in diameter and to enable me to get the correct clearance around the tree and the seat width I drew a rough development on the patio with chalk . |
10 | This was all important to enable me to get the correct shape of the legs and the lengths of the rails . |
11 | And the more I considered it , the more obvious it became that Miss Kenton , with her great affection for this house , with her exemplary professionalism — the sort almost impossible to find nowadays — was just the factor needed to enable me to complete a fully satisfactory staff plan for Darlington Hall . |
12 | All the way back I hoped they would still have the odd one to enable me to complete the suit and happily luck was with me . |
13 | Enough I hope to enable me to complete the windows . |
14 | If the Minister holds meetings on the poultry industry , why does not his hon. Friend the Member for Penrith and The Border ( Mr. Maclean ) , the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , agree to meet me to discuss the case of my constituent Mr. Johnston , a duck producer from Sharnidubs , who has been shabbily treated by the Ministry ? |
15 | reset and that 's how I met up with bleeding Tony he came to visit me meeting a friend , it 's only me he said oh go round and see this girl I know and she was related to my best mate , it 's a complicated story and we sort of went from there really |
16 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
17 | At present I require assistance to help me to choose the most suitable occupation . |
18 | It was okay painting window frames , but it was n't going to help me get a job when I got outside . |
19 | For one thing , Rose has kindly offered to help me find a place . ’ |
20 | ‘ That authority is given me to help me find the killer of these girls . ’ |
21 | Chris promised to help me buy the drinks and organize the that side of it getting the drinks . |
22 | One instructor paddled off while the other stayed to help me get the canoe out and empty it . |
23 | You were trying to help me put the names in place , without finishing it off . |
24 | Aplin brought Eddy to Swinbrook and introduced him to Seb and Christian as the man ‘ who 's come here from London to help me solve the problem of our murderous highwayman ’ . |
25 | In the evening a teacher arrived to help me learn the language , and in a few days I was able to make conversation with the island people . |
26 | I hope to have learnt something by doing this painting to help me to get the next one that much better . |
27 | However , members of the public and councillors still seem to expect me to know every detail about every file in the department — an impossible task for anyone ! |
28 | What you witnessed that night was Melanie trying to persuade me to perform the operation for her — or , failing that , to get someone else to do it as a favour . ’ |
29 | ‘ You 've come to persuade me to accept the pension , have n't you ? ’ |
30 | Well , I had this one bought at Christmas and I 've only just got him persuaded to let me bring the board down to do it downstairs cos you , where are we going to put it ? |