Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 2 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 3 | The crane then lowered me down towards the two men underneath me who shouted for me to put my arms out so that they could grab me . |
| 4 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 5 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
| 6 | Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table . |
| 7 | Gently , making fun of me a little bit , bringing me back to earth . |
| 8 | ‘ Perhaps you could help Cook to wash up , ’ she suggested , bringing me down to earth with a bang . |
| 9 | Phil , his ever-cheerful self , telling me he has stood up his girlfriend to see me through till the end . |
| 10 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
| 11 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
| 12 | Deemy was on hand next morning at sunrise to see me off aboard one of the transport planes carrying some 40 young pilots en route to Fairbanks . |
| 13 | Any matters you wish to see me about between now and the end of August , please bring to my attention this week . |
| 14 | He used to swing me up onto his shoulders and carry me round … ’ |
| 15 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |
| 16 | When I had left him for Bath , he had said , sadly , seeing me off at Salamanca station : ‘ I should have come with you when your father died . |
| 17 | ‘ Are you trying to kill me off by degrees ? ’ |
| 18 | You do n't want me back in Scotland , do you ? |
| 19 | ‘ Why is it that when I do fall , it has to be for a termagant who drives me out of my head ? |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't want the feckin' Gardai pullin' me up for drunken drivin' . ’ |
| 21 | This woman who , who keeps phoning me up about all this oil pollution on her land . |
| 22 | Do n't try and make me out to be some kind of embittered nut compensating for an unsatisfactory sex-life . ’ |
| 23 | She splits me off from you lot , I 'm really fucked off actually cos like when I just go to dinner I just go with bloody Marina and then I sit there and I just do n't say a word and no one ever talks to me . |
| 24 | She sits me down in Jamie 's heap of a living room while she clatters in the kitchenette . |
| 25 | ‘ When I was at drama school , they paired me off with a lovely actor who was only five foot eight and we had to play husband and wife ! |
| 26 | There was sense in which , it was n't really in Pilate 's hands , because Jesus had said to him , if I wanted I would speak to my father , he would send ten legions of angels and they would deliver me out of your hands , Pilate , you have no power over me . |
| 27 | If he rode me over to Romorantin to catch the early train to Paris , would I mind going out to Reine for him ? |
| 28 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 29 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 30 | He asked me back for lunch after the Eucharist . |