Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] me out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She tried kicking me out of the classroom .
2 Then she tried to talk me out of leaving — laid on the flattery with a trowel . ’
3 ‘ In the cruel manner in which she tried to prise me out of my home . ’
4 I promised myself I would n't come near you again unless you wanted me to , that the ball would always be in your court , and that if you chose to kick me out of your life for good , then I 'd respect that wish , even if it 'd half kill me to do so .
5 They tried to lift me out of my depression .
6 However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something .
7 I was sharing a place with Bobby ( Jacky ) Lee and Ted Halsall in the Portland Hotel , and they had to help me out of bed when the bell rang .
8 He planned to get me out of the way so he could bid for the portmanteau .
9 I had called Professor Ruiperez from my hostal , and at once he came to take me out to lunch at an expensive restaurant featuring all the local dishes , including a hearty paella and fine Rioja wines .
10 He threatened to throw me out of his office , ’ he remembered .
11 A few weeks earlier he had phoned me out of the blue — I think he was checking to see how many of his cronies were still alive !
12 When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ !
13 He wanted to take me out in his boat to see to his lobster pots , only I was too scared of the sea .
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