Example sentences of "[verb] me [adv prt] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And on the Dixon fight , the British , European and Commonwealth champion said : ‘ I gave him a taste but he got a bit feisty by trying to hit me back and I took him out . |
| 2 | Whether he wanted to be hurt and suffer , or an excuse to hit me back , I do n't know , but I 'm sure he wanted me to hit him . |
| 3 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 4 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 5 | ‘ At first he would get angry and only push me around . |
| 6 | ‘ Push me down it , more like , ’ he grunted , and turned away from the spectacular aerial view , feeling dizzy . |
| 7 | ‘ And if you push me down again , ’ she warned quietly , ‘ you might very well find that you have a tiger by the tail . |
| 8 | I 'd be in the shower and they 'd push me out , actually push me out saying , ‘ you black so-and-so ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | gon na throw me over . |
| 11 | I heard her , sir : " Why do n't you throw me down ! " she says . |
| 12 | ‘ No , they did n't throw me out , miss ; I got fed up with the chatter . |
| 13 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ As soon as I 've told you what I 've come for , I promise you can throw me out . ’ |
| 15 | I had a mum as a single parent and two grandparents and they did an excellent job of bringing me up ! |
| 16 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
| 17 | Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table . |
| 18 | Arthur was just kept bringing me up food all the time . |
| 19 | Thank you ever so much for bringing me round , it 's very nice of you . |
| 20 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 21 | Abruptly Clare said to David , ‘ Thank you for bringing me back . |
| 22 | Gently , making fun of me a little bit , bringing me back to earth . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps you could help Cook to wash up , ’ she suggested , bringing me down to earth with a bang . |
| 24 | ‘ And who suggested bringing me in ? ’ |
| 25 | Phil , his ever-cheerful self , telling me he has stood up his girlfriend to see me through till the end . |
| 26 | The reference to the tent meant either that ‘ John Parsons ’ had written it , and was hoping to see me around , or that they had teamed up on a declared truce . |
| 27 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
| 28 | Deemy was on hand next morning at sunrise to see me off aboard one of the transport planes carrying some 40 young pilots en route to Fairbanks . |
| 29 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
| 30 | ‘ How lovely — have you both come to see me off ? ’ |