Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv prt] [prep] [art] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 4 | Phil , his ever-cheerful self , telling me he has stood up his girlfriend to see me through till the end . |
| 5 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
| 6 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
| 7 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 ! |
| 9 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 10 | ‘ It is true , ’ Dubois continued ‘ He asked me in as an advisor , and I realized at once that they were not the work of the Bizango . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
| 12 | And then he asked me out in the end . |
| 13 | ‘ Uniforms bring me out in a rash . ’ |
| 14 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 15 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 16 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 17 | He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases . |
| 18 | But her eyes were fail of pain as she led me through to the lounge . |
| 19 | Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . " |
| 20 | Ward had his camera with him , and though he led me round at a breathless pace , talking all the time about the terrible religious cult of the Aztecs , he also took quite a few pictures , usually with myself or some other human in the foreground to give an indication of the scale of the place . |
| 21 | When she was satisfied with the state of the blaze Laura led me round to the side of the kiln , removed the bung and gestured for me to look in . |
| 22 | ‘ Good night , gentlemen ! ’ he called out merrily , and humming a hymn , led me out of the room . |
| 23 | He led me out into the snow and we crossed the island towards the beach . |
| 24 | He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber . |
| 25 | He led me back through the empty-ward to the other end . |
| 26 | I was still trembling when I reached the barn and hardly said a word as Mr Bailes led me back across the road to the farm . |
| 27 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
| 28 | Once he had gone , Benjamin led me back to the stable . |
| 29 | Benjamin rose and , slipping his arm through mine , led me back to the garden , teasing me into a good mood as he explained how he had found Waldegrave drunk as a lord and insensible as a rock in a corner of his opulent chapel . |
| 30 | He put my felonious body in the stocks of his arm and led me off in the direction of what passed for a garden at Sussex , a series of brick-edged parallelograms that could n't have looked more artificial if they had been planted with cathode-ray tubes , instead of hardy perennials . |