Example sentences of "[vb base] me [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please favour me with an answer . ’ |
| 2 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
| 3 | ‘ Do please change me into a wolf , Mr Bilsiter , ’ said Mrs Hampton during lunch on the day of his arrival . |
| 4 | Pain , boredom and badgering of some very kind nurses bring me to a steam-age typewriter in the hospital 's occupational therapy department . |
| 5 | ‘ Bring me in a cuppa , Debbie , will you ? ’ |
| 6 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
| 7 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , preserve me from a woman 's corn . |
| 9 | Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information . |
| 10 | Provide me with a calculus of benefit , and I will justify distributing it . ’ |
| 11 | Provide me with a reference |
| 12 | For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean . |
| 13 | If you honour me with a reply it will be in kind ; and then , God defend the right ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ My lady , ’ he said , ‘ before Sir Brian or Sir Fulke , ’ he glanced contemptuously at the girl 's uncle who still sat slumped in his chair , ‘ challenge me to a duel , I apologise profusely . ’ |
| 15 | The words cut me like a sword . |
| 16 | Ho , master greybeard loon , ’ he was shouting to Kelly , ‘ come fill the cup , or stap me for a whey-faced knave . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You put me on a kind of honour … |
| 18 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 19 | Arrest me and put me on a diet fast ! |
| 20 | In fact , my doctor even put me on a diet . |
| 21 | So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial . |
| 22 | He never put me on a heavy job until at such times he thinks I was fit . |
| 23 | If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Well , look , ’ I say , ‘ put me on an identity parade — ’ |
| 25 | My best friends , Ada , Nora and Nives , all had bicycles , which put me at a serious disadvantage . |
| 26 | ‘ Here , 'old on , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I ai n't five years old , y'know , I 'm twenty-one , and I ai n't lettin' you put me into a bath with no clothes on , it ai n't first thing decent . |
| 27 | I was bleeding from a laceration on my scalp and was so drunk that I had no recollection of what had happened ; a Sergeant quizzed me closely and seeing that I was incapable of speech , took me downstairs and put me into an ambulance . |
| 28 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 29 | ‘ You put me through a series of hoops — ’ |
| 30 | They put me by a table er near the wall but it for a table for two and then another lady came by herself , I remember her name was Miss and erm and she said , have you been here before ? |