Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv prt] [prep] the " 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 Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me .
8 And then he asked me out in the end .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 " 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 .
12 He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases .
13 But her eyes were fail of pain as she led me through to the lounge .
14 Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . "
15 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 .
16 ‘ Good night , gentlemen ! ’ he called out merrily , and humming a hymn , led me out of the room .
17 He led me out into the snow and we crossed the island towards the beach .
18 He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber .
19 He led me back through the empty-ward to the other end .
20 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 .
21 He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends .
22 Once he had gone , Benjamin led me back to the stable .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right .
26 The way I viewed training was that it got me out of the house .
27 Then they stopped , got me out of the car , still with my bloody hood on , and ripped my clothes off . ’
28 Any excuse got me out of the office .
29 My mother got me out of the room .
30 ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room .
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