Example sentences of "he [vb past] i [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And then he asked me out in the end . |
2 | He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases . |
3 | Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . " |
4 | He led me out into the snow and we crossed the island towards the beach . |
5 | He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber . |
6 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
7 | He led me back through the empty-ward to the other end . |
8 | He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right . |
9 | In fairness to him , Con was kinder than that , even when he got me out of the secretaryship last year . |
10 | I looked up the name of my shop steward — Chris Pike — in a recent union bulletin , wrote to him for further information and he invited me up to the Branch Office . |
11 | To begin with er I could n't find the light switch because my , my gaze was directed er at the people in the bed but then er I asked the man in the bed , where was the light switch and er he helped me back towards the area where the switch was and we eventually succeeded in getting the light on . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | ‘ At the house — he dropped me off on the way . |
14 | He drove me back against the wall , gave me a deep cut in the arm , and began to smile . |
15 | He hauled me up from the bowels of the villa , took off his jacket and placed it tenderly round my shoulders . |
16 | He followed me round to the jetty where Laura 's clothes were scattered across the lawn . |
17 | He pulled me over to the door . |
18 | He guided me on to the terrace to share a bottle of one of his finest vintages . |
19 | And he brought this up about the units I had and he he rang me up on the Friday night is n't it ? |
20 | No he used to , I know who , Dawn , he used to take me sometimes and a couple of times he took me up to the and he used to say to me and what would you take for starters so I always said well I always like erm prawn cocktail |
21 | And me , he took me round to the YMCA locker room and photographed me half dressed . |
22 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
23 | He took me back to the past and showed me the future . |
24 | He took me back to the house and the other one was inside . |
25 | He took me back to the house and the other one was inside . |
26 | He saw me off on the bus . |
27 | Now relaxed and talkative , he saw me back to the waiting taxi and told me of his ambitions as a Gaelic football player . |
28 | He put me down in the Brompton Road — very kind and understanding — saying ‘ If you walk from here , you 'll keep him waiting just a minute like all you ladies do . ’ |
29 | ‘ You never saw anything like the way he marched me back to the castle earlier . |
30 | ‘ He wheeled me in as the star turn , ’ said Lydia indignantly when she got back . |