Example sentences of "[vb past] me to [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 He asked me to his room .
2 He led me to his house and in a few minutes I had diagnosed the trouble — a flat battery .
3 He led me to his booth and typed a few keys on the control panel .
4 — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses .
5 She subscribed to a sort of education-orientated noblesse oblige which prevailed at the time , and would organize plays , and patronize enthusiastically any local concert party or visiting production , especially of Shakespeare ; and she invited me to her poetry readings , where members of the circle read poems on a prepared subject , in turn .
6 But one day a girl at school invited me to her home , and we began to see more of each other , became friends .
7 On one occasion she even invited me to her home in Chelsea , but I did n't accept as I knew if I did I would only have to ask her back to my place in Whitechapel .
8 Invited me to his reading tomorrow , I drew the line at that .
9 One day when I was collecting my money from Wemmick , he invited me to his house at Walworth , a village outside London .
10 During my last two years at Eton , and my years at Oxford , Guy Rogers invited me to his covert shoots .
11 Shelley , ever one to aid society 's strays , invited me to his house .
12 He saw the wisdom of this ploy and invited me to his next fight , when he lost his title .
13 Nathan helped me to my feet and very cautiously picked a way up through the boulders and small crags towards the road .
14 Otley said as he helped me to my feet .
15 In the end I was again rescued by the housekeeper , Zillah , who ordered away the dogs and helped me to my feet .
16 They did n't chase my assailants but helped me to my feet , solicitously enquiring after my health .
17 Jamie helped me to my feet .
18 He conceded that his knowledge of the language was slight ; that is why he referred me to his young assistant . ’
19 ‘ Thomas , that night in the car , when you drove me to my brother 's , you showed me your … ’
20 She identified the accused as her attacker and said : ‘ Afterwards he drove me to my home in Alloa .
21 And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do .
22 The shout startled me to my feet .
23 This notion shook me to my roots — I 'd mess up my new safety boots , And what about the donkey jacket ?
24 Iona has accepted me , welcomed me to her forgiving shores .
25 David , a small , thin , smiling man with long , sensitive features , welcomed me to his little home .
26 Even prettier was the petite brunette of about seventeen who showed me to my room .
27 She showed me to my rooms and called my attention to a postcard on the mantlepiece from my tutor …
28 Cold and tired , I was met by a colleague who showed me to my hotel where , later , I slept long and sound .
29 And when I arrived in Lanyon 's house , I took the dose of the drug that returned me to my normal appearance .
30 He pulled me to my feet , and flung his arms around me and squeezed me as if he wanted to gather me right into himself , never let me go , and we stayed like that for a long time , not speaking , rocking to and fro .
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