Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] me [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . ’ |
2 | It was all to save me from the Fiery Pit . |
3 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
4 | You better accompany me off the main street . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
7 | Although this fact does not worry me in the early stages of a work , it is not desirable when painting details . |
8 | Kenneth More told me of the unfortunate happenings on the set of The Mercenaries which he made in 1966 in Jamaica with Hollywood star ( though Australian born ) Rod Taylor and American football star Jim Brown . |
9 | Racks and Torments ! dost think , Child , that my Limbs were made for leaping of Ditches , and clambring over Stiles ; or that my Parents wisely foreseeing my future Happiness in Country-pleasures , had early instructed me in the rural Accomplishments of drinking fat Ale , playing at Whisk , and smoaking Tobacco with my Husband ; or of spreading of Plaisters , brewing of Diet-drinks , and stilling Rosemary-Water with the good old Gentlewoman , my Mother-in-Law … . |
10 | In fact , we did go down there for a week to explore the possibilities , and I admitted that it was n't what it was and that the rosy glow that still suffused me at the very name was probably nostalgia for my touring days , when it was the most prestigious of all the dates . |
11 | It also keeps me on the right track as well . |
12 | As my bus drives up to ease me from the pitiful world outside , Clary waves , a week hand emerging from his dark shadow huddled from the cold . |
13 | Gradually I drifted apart from Beth and Ida , but I am always grateful to them because they also introduced me to the other great interest in their lives — ballet . |
14 | What really attracted me to the whole idea was that June said : ‘ Personally I think it is the greatest thing since sliced bread . ’ |
15 | She often told me of the nightly air-raids , her parents worn out from fire-watching , houses in the familiar streets suddenly plunged into dust , people suddenly gone , news of sons lost at the Front . |
16 | The Maggot now ordered me into the right-hand pilot 's seat and told me to keep my thieving hands off his knobs . |
17 | I think the one thing , that that really annoys me about the royal family is the way they speak and the fact that the way that they speak is still re re regarded by certain sections of the , population , both in Scotland and in England , as being er , the correct way in which the English language should be pronounced , which is of course , arrant nonsense ! |
18 | It was up to Geoff now to present me with the detailed documentation in writing . |
19 | And I would be always be with John in the stable and I got until I got into er some danger walking er underneath a horses legs and he 'd he 'd send me out banned me from the stable and shut the door . |
20 | I do n't want to let the side down — do n't send me to the Sick Room ! |
21 | You have n't seen me since the bad time with the lawyers . ’ |
22 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
23 | Please ring me at the above number and I will meet you in Paris to escort you to the hospital . |
24 | Well she wo n't tell me about the other one . |
25 | ‘ Its note is a loud ringing and very peculiar sound , somewhat resembling the worlds Clink , clink , several times repeated , and strongly reminded me of the distant sound of the stroke on a blacksmith 's anvil , and hence the term ‘ arguta ’ appeared to me to be an appropriate specific appellation for this new species . ’ |
26 | Times hard , thought of all days , thought the old lady still would n't let me of the old erm |
27 | The woman at the employment exchange would n't even register me on the Professional Executive Register . |
28 | No — he did n't strike me as the protective sort . ’ |
29 | ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower . |
30 | She-She then parked me in the aromatic cubicle . |