Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] me [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For nothing I do , no emergency procedure I try , frees me from wherever I 'm pinned down , or gets me back inside her . |
| 2 | Each time a guard arrived , either with food or to let me out to the lavatory , I asked for a book , and each time he said ‘ Yes ’ and did n't bring one . |
| 3 | An ‘ undred years ago they would ‘ ave ‘ anged me on the spot or sent me off to Australia , so I ca n't complain . |
| 4 | ‘ And then there 's George Harrison on ‘ All Things Must Pass ’ , and The Stones ; I was a massive Stones fan , and like a lot of white middle-class American kids , it was The Stones that led me back into listening to a lot of early blues . |
| 5 | No , it 's Greg and you that got me on to saying that . |
| 6 | No I backed the first winner today and that got me out of trouble . |
| 7 | I ran across one the other day that lifted me up on wings of heady prose , only to plunge me into the deep end of bathos . |
| 8 | Another thing that cut me off from the other kids was going to the grammar school — and having to wear a bright green blazer every day . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd say that you 're being totally rude and arrogant , ’ Alyssia snapped , ‘ and I 'd also say that I think a meal out with André will more than get me back to my old , charming self ! ’ |
| 10 | It is this concern about what is happening that gets me out of my studio into the landscape carefully to scrutinise its every aspect for meanings . |
| 11 | It 's one of the things that gets me down about it . |
| 12 | The embarrassment made me postpone going to the clinics for weeks — until the last possible moment , in fact : the day before I was due to board the train that bore me off to this hotel room in Manchester . |
| 13 | She made a gesture with a graceful hand that shut me up as if it had turned a tap . |
| 14 | So I signed , and then she said something that rocked me back on my heels . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ Are you all right , darling ? ’ he asked , and led me along to my son 's house ! |
| 17 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 18 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
| 19 | Do n't try and make me out to be some kind of embittered nut compensating for an unsatisfactory sex-life . ’ |
| 20 | They 're erm , I erm , said goodbye come and pick me up by the school . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 23 | Please guide my spirit and raise me up from depths of misery , so that my soul may be carried through your wisdom and may struggle fearlessly upwards in fiery flight . |
| 24 | He grips my arms and dumps me back on the pew . |
| 25 | Well , the old chap come and got me out of school that morning to take this horse to Norwich . |
| 26 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 27 | Did a year and a half there and then er promoted me and moved me back to Newark . |
| 28 | ‘ You 're the fourteenth person who 's worked out I 'm staying with Lucy and phoned me up with crazy stories about Liam . |
| 29 | So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know . |
| 30 | The old gentleman who was the owner of the shop encouraged me and helped me along into the business . |