Example sentences of "[vb base] me [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
| 2 | ‘ Do please change me into a wolf , Mr Bilsiter , ’ said Mrs Hampton during lunch on the day of his arrival . |
| 3 | Pain , boredom and badgering of some very kind nurses bring me to a steam-age typewriter in the hospital 's occupational therapy department . |
| 4 | ‘ Bring me in a cuppa , Debbie , will you ? ’ |
| 5 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
| 6 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , preserve me from a woman 's corn . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Provide me with a calculus of benefit , and I will justify distributing it . ’ |
| 10 | Provide me with a reference |
| 11 | If you honour me with a reply it will be in kind ; and then , God defend the right ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 13 | The words cut me like a sword . |
| 14 | Ho , master greybeard loon , ’ he was shouting to Kelly , ‘ come fill the cup , or stap me for a whey-faced knave . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You put me on a kind of honour … |
| 16 | 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 . ’ |
| 17 | Arrest me and put me on a diet fast ! |
| 18 | In fact , my doctor even put me on a diet . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He never put me on a heavy job until at such times he thinks I was fit . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | My best friends , Ada , Nora and Nives , all had bicycles , which put me at a serious disadvantage . |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . |
| 24 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 25 | ‘ You put me through a series of hoops — ’ |
| 26 | 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 ? |
| 27 | ‘ I would like that — but please put me by a window . ’ |
| 28 | While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate . |
| 29 | It was bad enough finding the poor bugger ; to be suspected of carving him up put me in a right tizzy ! |
| 30 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |