Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] me [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
| 2 | FROM Sasbach my next target was the Danube , a drive that took me through the Black Forest . |
| 3 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 4 | Instead of joining the press of bodies that jammed up the aisle towards the crush bar , he took my arm once again and drew me in the opposite direction . |
| 5 | She had been a major influence in my life , and helped me through the rough patches . |
| 6 | The feeling of numb unreality persisted and anaesthetised me through the arduous business of identifying the body and making the necessary arrangements . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house . |
| 8 | Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc . |
| 9 | She grabbed my arm and pulled me to the outer door . |
| 10 | My companion put it to me that an initiative must now be taken , and reminded me of the unrecorded conversation at the time of my appointment . |
| 11 | When Jean-Claude emerged from the hide-out , he held out his arm and dragged me into the dark cave . |
| 12 | She got what she wanted and left me with the rough end of the stick … . |
| 13 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |