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 .
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