Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] me [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going . |
2 | We examined all the machinery , and then the midwife examined me in between my grunts and groans . |
3 | I span my Phazer round , the wave lifted me up towards God , and I rose to my feet . |
4 | The first yard took all the effort I could manage , creeping a toe 's length at a time , my rubber soles slipping on the loose stones , as the wheelbarrow pushed me back to where I had been and we fell over . |
5 | When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two . |
6 | And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn . |
7 | And skipping the Weight Watchers classes the missus put me in for . |
8 | I was sure that his status as head of the herd helped me out in an unpleasant encounter . |
9 | When we got to the airport at Stansted , she 'd even arranged for the Captain to escort me on to the plane . |
10 | ‘ I was in the canteen on Wednesday when the manager called me in about a passenger on my bus , ’ said Mr Bell . |
11 | I simply did n't need any more , although after a year 's work the headmaster put me up to £7 a week . |
12 | ‘ The Yard put me on to six other McCloys all more or less in the hardware business or on its fringes . |
13 | The guy across the road keeps me up to date with what is going on , and I have got to know his family quite well . |
14 | And he tells him the story and he goes and the man threw me out of the taxi . |
15 | The hand pulled me up towards the ceiling . |
16 | A horrendous gash to my left elbow , and severe bruising on the hip put me out of the races , and I appreciated the advantages of the safety bike that quickly replaced the penny-farthing ! |
17 | But the path took me back into darkness and I felt my first real twinge of panic . |
18 | The bus letting me off at a convenient corner in the city , I walked to the Sheraton and from a telephone there spoke to Mrs Baudelaire . |
19 | The sea carried me out to the Hispaniola . |
20 | And the chauffeur drove me down in the car and sat beside the car waiting on me . |
21 | The injury put me out of the World Indoor Championships to be staged in March in Indianapolis . |
22 | The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge . |
23 | The truth is , she does not seem to wish to see me and will think of every excuse to keep me out of her presence . |
24 | At school , I 'd write rude poems for my mates so , when a teacher turned me on to Linton Kwesi Johnson , it was like ‘ Yes ! ’ ’ |
25 | A few weeks ago a friend took me back to Dieniolen , near Bangor . |
26 | You like P E , I do n't wan na do it Zena will you write me a letter to get me out of it ? |
27 | Later that evening , when I was almost asleep , the sound of a crowd brought me back to full consciousness . |
28 | Azar called me over and with a flourish sat me down on a plastic deckchair at the front of the ring of spectators . |
29 | IF I tell you that this is the perfect time to go out and buy a record deck , you will no doubt put me down as the sort of person who invested heavily in Betamax video , eight-track tape and the Sinclair C5 : a sucker for doomed formats . |
30 | Knowing what I do now [ he says ] , I think the DIA was looking for a way to get me back to Beirut to salvage what it could from the Asmar wreck . |