Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb base] i [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’ |
| 2 | I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny . |
| 3 | Thanks to all those who have informed me of sightings of wildlife ; please keep up the good work and contact me in the Library & information Service , |
| 4 | Shine through the storm and point me to the skies . |
| 5 | It screeches to a halt beside me , three guys get out , blindfold me , tie me hand and foot and bundle me into the van . |
| 6 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 7 | The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else . |
| 8 | I think that one of the things that get me at the moment is the time keeping , it 's very bad |
| 9 | My sister and me are very close , so this woman gave me a giro to go to my sister 's — they took me to the station and put me on the train . |
| 10 | They spend a lot of time with their father and treat me like a friend , which is great . ’ |
| 11 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 12 | ( And if none of these works , take two aspirins and call me in the morning . ) |
| 13 | Ten minutes later the staff began to arrive and at nine o'clock Fred Workman walked in to introduce me to the staff and show me around the building . |
| 14 | ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically . |
| 15 | She stripped the bed and lay me on the bed . |
| 16 | I 'll forgive you if you find me a taxi that will take me back to pick up my baggage and get me to the airport on time . ’ |
| 17 | Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information . |
| 18 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 19 | Please accept my application and enrol me as a member of The Literary Guild and send me the introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 20 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 21 | So they took me into care and put me in an assessment centre in Sydenham Hill for six months . |
| 22 | A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring . |
| 23 | I had nobody to take my hand and lead me through the obstacles . |
| 24 | If I give a hitcher a lift I expect social interaction and ca n't abide the ones that use me like a bus service , mute to the point of rudeness . |
| 25 | I drift back indoors , in case she decides to go all the way and tip me over the edge while she 's at it . |
| 26 | Invade my space , compact my disc , shrink my knob and turn me into a blue hedgity-hog . |
| 27 | Is there anyone who would act as a referee or recommend me for the job ? |
| 28 | Owen was keen to show me his new electric racing car set and let me by the arm to his room . |
| 29 | Only I know which carved wooden panel to press to release the catch and allow me into the sanctuary of my past . |