Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] me out " in BNC.
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| 1 | You tried to catch me out there did n't you ? |
| 2 | Then she tried to talk me out of leaving — laid on the flattery with a trowel . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ She tried kicking me out of the classroom . |
| 4 | Then I found a place that was clearly headlined as a singles " bar , and no one tried to keep me out Now I 'd read about these VD workshops in Scum and Miasma , both of which adopted a markedly high-handed line . |
| 5 | ‘ In the cruel manner in which she tried to prise me out of my home . ’ |
| 6 | They tried to lift me out of my depression . |
| 7 | But they just tried to push me out . |
| 8 | Said he 'd bailed me out once and he would n't do so again , I could make my own way . |
| 9 | Jo Saunders , a Re-evaluation Co-counsellor came to suss me out and see whether I was worthy of her efforts . |
| 10 | I had called Professor Ruiperez from my hostal , and at once he came to take me out to lunch at an expensive restaurant featuring all the local dishes , including a hearty paella and fine Rioja wines . |
| 11 | The feeling sent the adrenalin rushing around so fast that it threatened to wear me out before I got to my destination . |
| 12 | I read more widely and , as news of my expertise spread , people began to seek me out for a ruling on a specific industrial relations issue or for an historical precedent . |
| 13 | ‘ He threatened to throw me out of his office , ’ he remembered . |
| 14 | ‘ You make it sound as though we had a reasonable discussion , instead of which you threatened to throw me out — no matter what . |
| 15 | He kept asking me out . |
| 16 | But Ngugi managed to lift me out of my armchair and place me inside his imaginary village of Ilmorog . |
| 17 | I promised myself I would n't come near you again unless you wanted me to , that the ball would always be in your court , and that if you chose to kick me out of your life for good , then I 'd respect that wish , even if it 'd half kill me to do so . |
| 18 | He planned to get me out of the way so he could bid for the portmanteau . |
| 19 | My landlord did get me out eventually . |
| 20 | He was working until the evening of the following day , but he asked to take me out again and I said it would be delightful . |
| 21 | It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes . |
| 22 | Harvey and Signe had hustled me out of there too quickly . |
| 23 | We tried one yesterday in and Vicki had to pull me out did n't you ? |
| 24 | A few weeks earlier he had phoned me out of the blue — I think he was checking to see how many of his cronies were still alive ! |
| 25 | There were two o there 's always two no matter where you go , there was two in that room they had to fetch me out . |
| 26 | However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something . |
| 27 | I was sharing a place with Bobby ( Jacky ) Lee and Ted Halsall in the Portland Hotel , and they had to help me out of bed when the bell rang . |
| 28 | ‘ They obviously thought I was doing terribly badly at that time and were very pleased at how well they had rigged me out … until I put on the mac . |
| 29 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
| 30 | Earnest me anyway slightly hankered alter another Italian boy , Joseph , who had invited me out for a walk . |