Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] 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 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
| 3 | My flesh crept as he unleashed a hearty laugh and motioned me towards the chair . |
| 4 | She came out , saw me in the passage and hurried me into the lounge . |
| 5 | He caught me around the waist and flung me to the floor . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | The soldier seized me by the hair and pushed me across the garden . |
| 10 | ‘ One good thing to come out of it was that it inspired me to play guitar and turned me into the person I am . ’ |
| 11 | He took a stick and hit me on the arm . |
| 12 | ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw . |
| 13 | 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 . ) |
| 14 | Richard played me their record and invited me to the end of recording party . |
| 15 | ‘ They trussed me up in a skip and left me under the showers . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . |
| 17 | A Waaf crossed the room and touched me on the arm . |
| 18 | ‘ It blew the clock off the wall and hit me on the head . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ The jet-ski shot out of the water and hit me on the head . |
| 21 | He grabbed my elbow and dragged me to the door . |
| 22 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |
| 23 | The employee behind the check in desk gave me a huge smile and welcomed me to the airport , gave me my seat reservation card and wished me a good journey . |
| 24 | That was we were using that white stuff , you know thirty , thirty six ? off his hand where it had all dried and he rolled it up in a ball and hit me in the face with it , that hurt . |
| 25 | He crawled out of the trench and joined me at the gun . |
| 26 | When I asked him what for he gave a sad sigh and then a sort of bitter grin and looked me in the eye and said , ‘ Sexual harassment . ’ |
| 27 | Pahdra Singh mounted the pavement in his Bentley this morning and pinned me to the window of the Wimpy Bar . |
| 28 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
| 29 | This brought the chucker-out to see what the commotion was about , but luckily he could n't tell what row it had come from because the old woman snatched me up by the hem of my frock and sat me on the seat . |
| 30 | Then she smiled at me in a brusque , dismissive manner and directed me to the railway station . |