Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was very grateful when Mr Judge took me on . ’ |
| 2 | This cake turns me on . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's just this is n't the straightforward gig Trefusis sold me on . ’ |
| 4 | At school , I 'd write rude poems for my mates so , when a teacher turned me on to Linton Kwesi Johnson , it was like ‘ Yes ! ’ ’ |
| 5 | The ghosts followed me on and off to Laggan Locks and into a liquid gold evening walk over to Invergarry , to the west of the canal and Loch Oich . |
| 6 | I remember Morris willing me on through a mist of deep deep unconsciousness . |
| 7 | But in a way , the criticism spurred me on . |
| 8 | I felt myself in suspension , waiting without fear for some impulse to drive me on . |
| 9 | When we got to the airport at Stansted , she 'd even arranged for the Captain to escort me on to the plane . |
| 10 | The station and train staff are always very courteous and helpful ; quite often the guard takes the trouble to help me on or off with the bike ; and station staff are good at guessing in advance what part of the train will take the bike , hence where to stand on the platform . |
| 11 | Er I also need people to help me on with the bar wi serving on the bar . |
| 12 | If you remember , I 'd had trouble enough when I was fifty convincing people to take me on and now at fifty-nine or sixty there were hardly any employment opportunities left open to me . |
| 13 | For more details phone me on . |
| 14 | Nine hundred of the strongest men worked for about three hours to lift me on to the platform , and one thousand five hundred of the King 's largest horses ( each eleven and a half centimetres high ) pulled me to the capital . |
| 15 | When I was a schoolgirl some friends took me on to a farm and I used to watch the milking and think what a grand life it was , so healthy , not at all like life in the pits and the factories . |
| 16 | ‘ The Yard put me on to six other McCloys all more or less in the hardware business or on its fringes . |
| 17 | Without the spectators cheering me on I do n't think I could have had such a good race . |
| 18 | ‘ As long as we do n't miss the mosque , ’ Adam said , and took my hand to hurry me on , like a character out of Alice . |
| 19 | The whole restaurant cheered me on as I fought my way out into the night . |
| 20 | My children egged me on . |
| 21 | yes and that , that in a way leads me on to the next party , if we 're gon na have an agreement between this group or , you know , the other group |
| 22 | if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum or feel you can offer some support 'phone me on |
| 23 | if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum , or you feel you can offer some support 'phone me on . |
| 24 | From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way . |
| 25 | His politics , as exemplified by this omission , again prove intriguing and his almost furtive observation hands me on to my next destination . |
| 26 | They would ask me how the training was going from time to time and this interest spurred me on . |
| 27 | We went straight to my home , and there , before my parents , Leslie pulled me on to his knee and said : ‘ Will you marry me ? ’ |
| 28 | Having got there , I felt like resting , but curiosity pulled me on to my feet . |