Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist . |
2 | I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow . |
3 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
4 | Thanks to all those who have informed me of sightings of wildlife ; please keep up the good work and contact me in the Library & information Service , |
5 | As 12-ounce cans of vegetables bounce off the side of my car , one of them smashing my rearview mirror and another sailing with surprising accuracy through my open car window and striking me on the shoulder , I decide to call it quits for the night and return in daylight . |
6 | My flesh crept as he unleashed a hearty laugh and motioned me towards the chair . |
7 | She came out , saw me in the passage and hurried me into the lounge . |
8 | He caught me around the waist and flung me to the floor . |
9 | I recoil at the strength of his putrid breath and yank myself away , but he grabs my waist and throws me upon the bed , pinning my hands down and forcing himself on top of me . |
10 | Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together . |
11 | As I took my place in the darkened centre stage for the opening of the first act , and the lights slowly came up , I saw a sight which I 've never seen before , a sight which chilled me to the marrow and froze me to the spot . |
12 | I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’ |
13 | The soldier seized me by the hair and pushed me across the garden . |
14 | Shine through the storm and point me to the skies . |
15 | It screeches to a halt beside me , three guys get out , blindfold me , tie me hand and foot and bundle me into the van . |
16 | ‘ One good thing to come out of it was that it inspired me to play guitar and turned me into the person I am . ’ |
17 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
18 | He took a stick and hit me on the arm . |
19 | ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw . |
20 | Towards the end of my Baghdad tour I had regular tussles with the group captain in friendly games of tennis , but I was never able to take a set off him , which never surprised me since he was more or less the permanent Inter-Services Tennis Champion in the UK , ( Oddly enough , Jackie Hunter was my station commander early in the war and saved me from the wrath of my Air Officer Commanding — " Maori " Coningham — when I brought my bombs back when everyone else had " found the target " , but this was before the days of the night camera . ) |
21 | Richard played me their record and invited me to the end of recording party . |
22 | ‘ They trussed me up in a skip and left me under the showers . |
23 | We sat after lunch on Monday in his room ; or rather he sat chubbily at his desk , living up to his nickname , spooning Hymettus honey out of a jar and telling me of the flesh and fleshpots he had bought himself in Athens ; and I lay on his bed , only half listening . |
24 | ‘ Soon after that a different Man came by car and he put me in a carrier cage and took me into the darkness of a long journey , over bumpy roads , on to a ship , and into the most terrible place of all , an iron cage with obscured windows , which raced through the night clattering and clattering , a regular rhythm of metallic sound . |
25 | A Waaf crossed the room and touched me on the arm . |
26 | ‘ It blew the clock off the wall and hit me on the head . ’ |
27 | Several of the backstage staff , including Annie and Jennifer , had bought a space in the Chassidic Hospital in Jerusalem in my Dad 's name and presented me with the certificate . |
28 | ‘ The jet-ski shot out of the water and hit me on the head . |
29 | He grabbed my elbow and dragged me to the door . |
30 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |