Example sentences of "he [verb] me [adv] [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 He prodded me playfully in the chest .
11 He looks me straight in the eyes as he takes his hand from my glass .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 The last time I 'd made for the bog he 'd broken my back when he caught me straight between the shoulder blades with a loaf of bread .
15 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 .
16 He grilled me severely about the attitude and background of the character , the place he would occupy in the programme , his point of view , and innumerable other aspects of Byron which I had not yet thought about . ’
17 He told me immediately after the Monaghan game : ‘ If you talk about winning championships then you talk about consistency , you talk about commitment , you talk about ability — you must produce all those things over the full 90 minutes .
18 The secret of public speaking , he told me early in the campaign , is to address your audience right between the eyes .
19 He grabs me amicably by the shoulder , pinches me firmly , and explains that since the Chinese left no new equipment has been purchased .
20 ‘ At the house — he dropped me off on the way .
21 He drove me back against the wall , gave me a deep cut in the arm , and began to smile .
22 He hauled me up from the bowels of the villa , took off his jacket and placed it tenderly round my shoulders .
23 ‘ Psst — Jack , ’ I hissed as he joined me damply in the breeze-filled tent .
24 It steals between us in such a way that whether or not he sees me only as the outline Woman , I see him through it only as the crude outline Man .
25 ‘ I am surprised , too , ’ Holmes said , as he shook me warmly by the hand .
26 He followed me round to the jetty where Laura 's clothes were scattered across the lawn .
27 He served me well in the attack on the T'ang 's Plantations . ’
28 He does n't like to be seen with mum and dad , but when I 'm poorly and he takes me out in the wheelchair , he does n't mind who he meets and he says : ‘ Hi fellas , this is my mum . ’
29 Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good
30 He pulled me over to the door .
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