Example sentences of "[vb base] me in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
| 2 | I see , you criticize my appearance , and then you stab me in the back ! |
| 3 | ‘ Bring me in a cuppa , Debbie , will you ? ’ |
| 4 | If I betrayed the pact between myself and The Fat Controller he would undoubtedly destroy me , fillet me , excarnate me in the screaming void . |
| 5 | ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ? |
| 6 | . Shirl , any time you want me in the team . |
| 7 | Involve me in the conversation and I ca n't hear you talk . |
| 8 | I 'd say — and interrogate me in the cell itself with shouted , rapid-fire questions , punctuated by slaps in the face and , just once , hair-pulling . |
| 9 | Please support me in the election — you know what I stand for . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You know , when they stop me in the street , at least half of them call me Mr Darcy . |
| 11 | She thinks she has learned to control it but the label sticks : ‘ Policemen still stop me in the street and say : ‘ Hello Janet , who have you hit today ? ’ ’ . |
| 12 | People stop me in the street , badger me |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It was bad enough finding the poor bugger ; to be suspected of carving him up put me in a right tizzy ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I waited there for what seemed ages , and then they put me in a room on my own and told me to put on a paper gown . |
| 17 | But they always gave me the choice first and put me in a dilemma , though I did n't know the meaning of the word then . |
| 18 | S'pose they take me down an' put me in a line-up . |
| 19 | So they put me in a detention centre for six months . |
| 20 | I was still under a care order so the Social Services put me in a hostel . |
| 21 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 22 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
| 23 | A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring . |
| 24 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
| 25 | I , put me in a detention centre because I was shoplifting and I did n't like it there so I left ! |
| 26 | They put me in an isolated pit for the first few weeks . |
| 27 | ‘ The police took me to prison without a change of clothes , put me in an awful cell , I was amazed that I was accused . ’ |
| 28 | When I was running away they put me in an approved school for girls run by nuns . |
| 29 | So they took me into care and put me in an assessment centre in Sydenham Hill for six months . |
| 30 | You put me in an embarrassing position . ’ |