Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any excuse got me out of the office . |
| 2 | Phil , his ever-cheerful self , telling me he has stood up his girlfriend to see me through till the end . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ We had breakfast and Mummy dropped me off at the playground , ’ Verena told police . |
| 5 | I do n't suppose I was more than 10 when the harvesters sent me off to the nearest pub to get some cider in a couple of bottles . |
| 6 | An eery echoing spiralling climb of 168 steps took me up to the light itself and 180 degree views stretching to hazy nothingness to the west and north ; Harris hills to the south-west ; the Cuillins of Skye to the south and the mainland mountains to the east . |
| 7 | Marie helps me off with my coat and holds it while I slip the jacket on . |
| 8 | Dana saw me off at the station . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Steven put me through to this Gwyllam |
| 11 | They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | We got a same day driver picking me up at five fo , five thirty outside the hotel . |
| 15 | The concussion of the exploding wave drove me down like a steam hammer . |
| 16 | I span my Phazer round , the wave lifted me up towards God , and I rose to my feet . |
| 17 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | Once it was home , the stalwart Alan helped me up to the loft with it , where it awaits my occupation in due course . |
| 21 | 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 ! " |
| 22 | Eventually The Fat Controller pulled me up in front of a viciously scalped hedge of box . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Perry directs me down to Euston Road and forgets to mention the turnoff , causing me to make a rather dangerous and illegal U-turn at King 's Cross . |
| 25 | ‘ My parents brought me up to — ’ |
| 26 | Is this what life is for , is this why my parents brought me up with so much love and care ? |
| 27 | Mr. Mendez sent me out to the equipment shed to start the inventory . |
| 28 | The District Military Council sent me over to the Area Military Commissariat as an adviser , but these young men do n't want an old man 's advice . |
| 29 | Barry might well be back any second to get me out of this . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I needed last Wednesday 's Coca-Cola Cup game against Bristol Rovers to get me back into the swing of things after a three-match suspension . |