Example sentences of "drive me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been telling myself I would n't let this happen , ’ he rasped , ‘ but there 's something about you that drives me to the edge of my control . ’ |
| 2 | Drives me up the wall |
| 3 | See the but er , this room drives me up the wall ! |
| 4 | I hate doing that , drives me up the wall the first bit cos I 've got all them houses in the first bit have n't I ? |
| 5 | It just drives me up the wall . |
| 6 | ‘ The forgetfulness and repeating things all the time — it drives me round the bend . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You seem determined to drive me into the arms of easier women , Meredith . ’ |
| 8 | Kenneth is meeting me , to drive me to the Cromwell Hospital . |
| 9 | I asked Stephen — one of the two hapless fathers and himself reduced to a mulberry-eyed basket case — if he still had enough marbles to drive me to the station at Orvieto . |
| 10 | I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station . |
| 11 | ‘ So I 'd like you to drive me in the pony and trap , just till I know where people live . ’ |
| 12 | Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether . |
| 13 | My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi . |
| 14 | The day came suddenly and before I knew it my father was driving me into the town of Ipswich to drop me off near the studio . |
| 15 | GERRY JOHNSON is driving me along the winding roads of south-western Virginia . |
| 16 | Gyggle was driving me along the coast road to Brighton as he spoke . |
| 17 | Nearly drove me up the wall ! |
| 18 | They drove me through the tangle of Manchester |
| 19 | Irena drove me to the station , past the monastery that is now a military hospital , along the main road north where tanks rumble across at night . |
| 20 | They drove me to the police station . |
| 21 | Ellen had gone to her one-room apartment in town while Thessy was reading his Bible in the main-cabin , so I heated myself some baked beans in Wavebreaker 's microwave , spread them on buttered toast , soaked them in brown sauce , then ate a morose supper on deck until the bugs drove me to the screened sanctuary of the staterooms below . |
| 22 | The Australian representative of the Mission , who drove me to the Southern Cross Hotel in Sydney , explained that the Mantela , a Sanderstown boat of 5,000 tons which normally plied between the islands , had just finished a refit in Sydney and was about to sail two days after my arrival . |
| 23 | My little local survey drove me to the conclusion that the Woolwich , in fact , offers some of the lowest rates on the market . |
| 24 | He said as much when he got up and drove me to the airport . ’ |
| 25 | At one time I had this scrubbing brush and I used to spend the whole day scrubbing and I used to have a big pan and I used to boil my clothes up in it — it drove me round the bend … |
| 26 | ‘ Captain Robins drove me around the island last night , ’ I said . |
| 27 | I endeavoured to paint a picture of this scene , but again and again legions of midges drove me from the spot : I got a phial of essence supposed to keep them away , but alas ! in vain . |
| 28 | You drive me off the road into a gully , and now you 're dashing off ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Drive me to the meeting and I 'll get out . ’ |
| 30 | Aaron , Aaron you drive me round the bend ? |