Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] me [adv prt] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | More often than not Ma starts me off only to leave me stranded above the waterdragon with my–backside wedged into the Young Person 's Patent Toilet Seat Adaptor ( another trophy won from the WI jumble by Pa ) . |
| 2 | Harvey helped me up and pointed to a concrete runway just below us . |
| 3 | Jim phoned me up and told me , he was like upset . |
| 4 | I must have kept my end up successfully , though , for just before he left Dennis sought me out and invited me to dinner the following Friday . |
| 5 | Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery . |
| 6 | I was scarcely conscious but Pat helped me out of the machine and as the dinghy had n't emerged after the ditching we had to swim about 250 yards to the beach . |
| 7 | L's utterance in line 45 begins with a comment on the photograph in London English ( " that 's me " ) but after a pause she switches to Creole to comment on V 's photography : " Valerie cut me off there , boy ! " which she follows with a laugh . |
| 8 | and Richard locked me out and I |
| 9 | ‘ Ask Grandson Richard to put me down , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Then Ingrid Bergman knocked me around , just for the fun of it . |
| 11 | and Andrea phones me up , she says do you wan na do one of the tours for me , take the kids round ? |
| 12 | Marie helps me off with my coat and holds it while I slip the jacket on . |
| 13 | I was very grateful when Mr Judge took me on . ’ |
| 14 | Dana saw me off at the station . |
| 15 | Each evening when we tidied away our papers I expected Edward to invite me over to the Lodge for a drink or a meal , and the invitation was not extended . |
| 16 | Well will you ask Steven to call me back ? |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm going to have a bath before Hitch picks me up , ’ he told her . |
| 18 | I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well , just coughing and Bert carrying me up the cliff . ’ |
| 19 | Steven put me through to this Gwyllam |
| 20 | Toby picked me up bodily and carried me to his bed . |
| 21 | so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat . |
| 22 | Wanda let me in ? |
| 23 | ‘ A few people 's names have been mentioned , but at the moment Ian Leckie is going to look after the youth team , with John Hope helping me out on a Saturday . |
| 24 | ‘ A few people 's names have been mentioned , but at the moment Ian Leckie is going to look after the youth team , with John Hope helping me out on a Saturday . |
| 25 | Once it was home , the stalwart Alan helped me up to the loft with it , where it awaits my occupation in due course . |
| 26 | Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part . |
| 27 | But I ca , honestly when Pete phoned me up and like , I was getting so worried ! |
| 28 | One punter refers to a typically fateful day : 1 August 1988 - " … the day I returned from a holiday abroad , Harvard telephoned me out of the blue ( 8th April 1986 ) , and a chap who sounded like an enthusiastic young cockney told me how wonderful Towerbell was and that it was going places with top stars in tow ! " |
| 29 | Maté showed me up two flights of stairs to a windowless room where a uniformed nurse awaited us . |
| 30 | ‘ When Dr. Ray called me in I took the precaution of having copies of Dr. Bonnard 's and Mrs. Bonnard 's dental records sent to me by Telex . |