Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 only helping me with the
2 so touch me with the memories you 've made
3 The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’
4 you suddenly put me on the spot asking me for money .
5 Only let me past the walls and I ask no more . ’
6 There are fewer elephants about up here erm and er the issue that obviously concerns me from the development point of view is the is the time scale , is the process rather , that that the planning policy would im would imply .
7 and only stuck me on the payroll
8 So tell me about the twins , ’ I said , not because I was interested , but because I wanted the senator to talk while I dreamed up a strategy to turn down his request .
9 One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions .
10 ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours .
11 ‘ If they were happy enough to let me through the door then they should have been happy to let me win their draw .
12 ‘ You 'd better drop me at the hospital . ’
13 If you will be good enough to furnish me with the necessary linen , I will take it upon myself to make Lady Merchiston a degree more comfortable . ’
14 ‘ MY GRANDADDY … would gently nudge me off the sidewalk if a white person ever walked close by . ’
15 ‘ You 'd better take me to the station , then .
16 ‘ I think they would both probably only tell me after the event about having sex for the first time but as long as I have helped prepare them they wo n't do anything silly .
17 It was all to save me from the Fiery Pit .
18 You 'd better tell me about the other night .
19 ‘ If you 've nothing to tell me , ’ he said at last , ‘ perhaps you will be good enough to direct me to the Friends ’ Meeting House ? ’
20 You better accompany me off the main street .
21 ‘ A bit stiff leaving me in the lead bucket . ’
22 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 .
23 ‘ The sessions not only pointed me in the right direction for obtaining information , they taught me a lot about the sort of questions I should be asking . ’
24 But it will happen … not quite yet but at the point where he will no longer hinder me with the pretence that he would have me stay .
25 It just drives me up the wall .
26 It just caught me by the scruff of the neck and practically hammered my guts out .
27 He 'd already stabbed me in the heart several times before that with other ladies , but at least this time , there was a lady that I liked immensely .
28 It was the violent jolting of our wheels on the sleepers that finally woke me to the realisation that Ward had switched from the road to the railway line itself and was bumping his way along the track towards the gaping mouth of a tunnel .
29 Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’
30 but he 'd just told me about the housing with the car and everything .
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