Example sentences of "me to " in BNC.

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1 Invited me to his reading tomorrow , I drew the line at that .
2 Danger of doing something irrevocable and wrong because initial impetus lost and clue that will lead me to the centre not yet found .
3 Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted .
4 Invited me to Brighton .
5 A word from me to the Commissioners might have swayed the sale in Phipps 's direction .
6 He grabbed my elbow and dragged me to the door .
7 The suitcases I would check in at the left-luggage office at Paddington station , the bag could come with me to Rome , and Jane could inherit all my bits and bobs .
8 However , to say that events that happened when I was in my late twenties somehow predisposed me to homelessness would be absolute nonsense .
9 Taking up residence in Colchester went very well — though I was a bit surprised to find that the ‘ de-skilling ’ process mentioned by the resettlement officer had indeed affected me to some extent .
10 If my wife manages to elbow her way past me to the book first , she 's immediately led astray by extras like ‘ free use of private beach ’ , ‘ heated swimming pool ’ or ‘ wine-tasting ’ .
11 He introduced me to the Branch Secretary , Forbes , who I found less congenial , more prone to rhetoric , though at his level I daresay it was expected of him .
12 Mellowes has assigned me to the duties of the administrative assistants , then to those of the statistical clerks .
13 In the end , to put them off , I told them I was quite clear about the type who attracted me and that there was no point in introducing me to anyone who did n't match up .
14 Before you introduced me to Colin .
15 It seems to me to be perverse in the extreme to attempt to resist the claim that the brain is literally carrying out these functions .
16 He lay face down beside me , not knowing that I was now painfully aware that the threads which bound me to home and the inevitable marriage had snapped once and for all .
17 It was a magic broom to transport me to another world , from poverty to riches .
18 I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her .
19 I encouraged the English boy to move in one evening after he had taken me to a pub , and I felt this urge to have a hold on all the different sides there were to London .
20 I look like a refugee from a Verdi opera , stranded in the damp gentle valleys of South West England , where no one has yet introduced me to wellington boots or the useful strategy of invisibility .
21 Then she walked with me to a bus stop — I had to take one step every two minutes , and that in slow motion — waited with me , put me on the right bus and reminded the conductor where to let me out .
22 Chimay Red puts me to bed
23 The right hand pulling on a not very positive lay-off and the left gripping a tenuous pinch , I moved up , expecting friction on the slab above to take me to a small shelf .
24 Pain , boredom and badgering of some very kind nurses bring me to a steam-age typewriter in the hospital 's occupational therapy department .
25 After some tricky aid above the pegs , a section of typically marvellous free climbing , on pockets and depressions with target features reasonably near at hand , took me to the edge of the abyss — a blank wall with a piece of tat weaving , taunting , 40 feet above .
26 There were peaks in view that reminded me to the Matterhorn , of Ober Gabelhorn and Wellenkuppe .
27 One Saturday a woman came in and took me to a big room where there was another woman with two children .
28 The next time they took me to the room , a man and a woman were waiting .
29 We went camping in Seville , Spain and because I liked to walk about they chained me to their table .
30 ‘ A letter dropped through the post from the President of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro , inviting me to the funeral , ’ said John Kennedy , a Conservative Party member who lives in Barking and is a distant relative of Nicholas .
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