Example sentences of "me off the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Coombes leaned out of the window and shouted ‘ Come on then , this time ’ as if to pull me off the road . |
2 | Were it not for the narrow strip of tar , I would have been stuck hopelessly — several times I was bogged down when the wind blew me off the road . |
3 | Not today , however , and now my route took me off the road by a stile and up over the hill by an old quarry track . |
4 | You drive me off the road into a gully , and now you 're dashing off ! ’ |
5 | She wants me off the case . |
6 | Between then , the cheap beer , hospitality and subconscious warnings of the physio almost kept me off the sandstone . |
7 | And then he fucked off and left me and he did n't give me I di this , it really pisses me off the way that people like leave before you get round to taping the tapes that you liked , do you know what I mean ? |
8 | What do you want now , ah , that 's it push me over you are n't half cheeky , no wonder Mary tells me off the way I treat ya , ah ? |
9 | I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no |
10 | The Minister is naturally anxious to get me off the subject of the ’ Save our Schools ’ campaign , the No Turning Back group and his views on comprehensive education . |
11 | Lenka adjusted her fur coat , blew on her hands , opened it up and let rip : the noise nearly blew me off the balcony , a stupendous megalomaniac combination of centuries of Bach fugues and the Incredible Dr Phibes . |
12 | This seems to be the view of Lord Donaldson , that truly sagacious Master of the Rolls , who has just called for a new corps of paralegal ‘ civil justices ’ to get people like me off the hook . |
13 | He would not let me off the hook until I had confessed that I could no longer work with my boss . |
14 | Telling the whole truth about the Ayr salmon , rather than letting me off the hook , only improved the tale . |
15 | ‘ Get me off the hook , Preston . |
16 | He wanted to make sure he knew who 'd been the problem and would n't let me off the hook . |
17 | Unfortunately though , my nose will not let me off the hook and I am forced to leave it . |
18 | I 'm pleased you think that because it gets me off the hook now . |
19 | The yellow shirt orders me off the bed and tears through the sheets . |
20 | Another five seconds and you 'd have had to scrape me off the underside of this thing . ’ |
21 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
22 | Third , she claims to have authorisation from Mephistco to boot me off the assignment . |
23 | He propelled me off the terrace and through the shuttered dining-room . |
24 | J. V. Night duty was what got me off the job . |
25 | My robe billowed , almost lifting me off the ground , and exposed my sunburnt legs to the stinging spray . |
26 | It used to lead lead to Station and er I 've seen these two when I 've been walking around , I 've seen them take their head up and lift me off the ground . |
27 | Bus conductor , , tickets please , tick what 's a matter , mate ? well you know and the man threw me off the train and listen , he goes come on gov , give me the letter I 'll read it . |
28 | She twigged what I was driving at … that I suspected Alain had been murdered … and decided to get in first to throw me off the scent . |
29 | And I suppose all that Oxfam reject rubbish was just to throw me off the scent ? ’ |
30 | Tell me something ; were you always prepared to sleep with me to get the jade , or was that a ploy to throw me off the scent when I was getting too close ? ’ |