Example sentences of "me [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | His master closed his book and invited me politely to the table . |
| 2 | Do n't take me right to the party , drop me off at Sam 's . |
| 3 | It took me right to the McDarroch days as he fished out one forceps after another , opened and shut them a few times then tried them on me . |
| 4 | We stood eyeing each other for a few minutes and then to my amazement a jeep came up ; the farmer saw my problem and not only gave me a lift past the bull but took me right to the main road where the bike was . |
| 5 | ‘ Someone who may be able to lead me right to the heart of the operation , ’ he said softly . |
| 6 | My quest took me swiftly to the premises of John F. Renshaw & Company , giants among British nut people , and purveyors of nuts to royalty . |
| 7 | But then there was a sound that sent me swiftly to the door . |
| 8 | It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us . |
| 9 | Last night you trusted me enough to be your first lover . |
| 10 | I would n't have changed places with my father 's new children who , although they were five and seven , still seemed to smell of damp nappies and regurgitated milk , but I used sometimes to wonder what I would have been like if he had devoted similar time to me and not left me entirely to the women . |
| 11 | That brings me naturally to the scribblings of the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) . |
| 12 | The revelations of evil that I had experienced had brought me only to confusion and powerlessness . |
| 13 | He took me in his arms and carried me downstairs to the library , where he put me in front of the fire , and gave me a glass of wine . |
| 14 | I picked up my briefcase , started out the door and asked the FBI agent on the case to see me downstairs to a cab because I did n't feel very safe in Chicago . |
| 15 | And this brings me finally to the link between circumcision and menstrual taboo . |
| 16 | A friend collected me and whisked me away to a quieter part of the island . |
| 17 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 18 | Of course , Benjamin hustled me away to a corner by ourselves and that was n't hard , everyone now distanced themselves from us . |
| 19 | I 've been worried out of my head for so long it was a tremendous relief to me just to be able to talk to someone . |
| 20 | After we had broken fast in the small buttery which adjoined the kitchen , Benjamin dragged me outside to the gardens . |
| 21 | BELVILLE : Do you think it is possible for you to love me preferably to any other of my sex ? |
| 22 | ‘ But since it 's obvious that I do n't have a bloody army at my back you can take me directly to the Countess , or the Sheriff of Gloucester , if he 's here . ’ |
| 23 | The rearrangement of the kit has pushed me close to the side , and just above my face the fabric cracks and bangs in the wind . |
| 24 | In the morning our vet returned and we discussed the situation , with me close to tears . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's funny you should say that , ’ said Miss Mack 's Solicitor , from a resumed recumbent position , rather dreading his appearance as No. 11 in boots too small for him , ‘ because an uncle by marriage of mine took me once to tea with some cousin of his who had been a county cricketer and this county chap said middle and leg was best because it gave you room to cut . ’ |
| 26 | They give you something for that cos I m the B B C asked me once to , they knocked the door and said would I make a note of all the programmes for one week and just put my opinion , it was just four different , you know , |
| 27 | We have covered more than 12,000 miles together , during which it has won prizes , howled around Switzerland and Italy , been thrashed at Millbrook , and on race tracks and carried me home to Notting Hill through traffic and rain . |
| 28 | ‘ To begin with the police would n't touch me , they just took me home to my parents . |
| 29 | " Take me home , please — one day — take me home to Ireland ! " |
| 30 | My wife 's friends in the KGB would be happy to escort me home to Russia . ’ |