Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] i [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Harvey helped me up and pointed to a concrete runway just below us .
2 Jim phoned me up and told me , he was like upset .
3 I must have kept my end up successfully , though , for just before he left Dennis sought me out and invited me to dinner the following Friday .
4 Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery .
5 I was scarcely conscious but Pat helped me out of the machine and as the dinghy had n't emerged after the ditching we had to swim about 250 yards to the beach .
6 and Richard locked me out and I
7 Then Ingrid Bergman knocked me around , just for the fun of it .
8 I was very grateful when Mr Judge took me on . ’
9 Dana saw me off at the station .
10 Steven put me through to this Gwyllam
11 Toby picked me up bodily and carried me to his bed .
12 Once it was home , the stalwart Alan helped me up to the loft with it , where it awaits my occupation in due course .
13 Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part .
14 But I ca , honestly when Pete phoned me up and like , I was getting so worried !
15 One punter refers to a typically fateful day : 1 August 1988 - " … the day I returned from a holiday abroad , Harvard telephoned me out of the blue ( 8th April 1986 ) , and a chap who sounded like an enthusiastic young cockney told me how wonderful Towerbell was and that it was going places with top stars in tow ! "
16 Maté showed me up two flights of stairs to a windowless room where a uniformed nurse awaited us .
17 ‘ When Dr. Ray called me in I took the precaution of having copies of Dr. Bonnard 's and Mrs. Bonnard 's dental records sent to me by Telex .
18 Mr. Mendez sent me out to the equipment shed to start the inventory .
19 ‘ I had , Lady Lavinia , ’ Theda said quietly , ‘ but Benedict brought me back . ’
20 ‘ I played another eight games at full back until I was dropped , then Ray Hankin put me back in at centre half when he took over . ’
21 Marius dragged me back to camp and afterwards I told the other legionnaires how she had wanted to sleep with me , but I had turned her down .
22 His eyes now lit by a weak leer of hope , Barometer Barnes closed me out on the pink 35–43 .
23 Jim showed me around for awhile and we became friends until he moved to news work in Toronto within the year .
24 As Mrs Giffen showed me up to my room , she smiled and said , ‘ Is n't it wonderful ?
25 ‘ Like I said , ’ he explained , ‘ after those last months in Sweden , the Ruskis made me up to Captain .
26 I tried to write but … well , then Tom helped me out .
27 Werewolf filled me in on his blitzkreig across the Exhilarator course and had to admit that he 'd enjoyed himself .
28 Then I got back my artillery , and the subdued Jackson drove me back to town .
29 The Land Rover dropped me off on the edge of the town , surprisingly on a tarmac road , and I arranged to meet the lads nine miles further on .
30 We had n't spoken to each other since Sid woke me up , just before the shelling started .
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