Example sentences of "[vb base] me in a " in BNC.
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1 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
2 | ‘ Bring me in a cuppa , Debbie , will you ? ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | It was bad enough finding the poor bugger ; to be suspected of carving him up put me in a right tizzy ! |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | S'pose they take me down an' put me in a line-up . |
9 | So they put me in a detention centre for six months . |
10 | I was still under a care order so the Social Services put me in a hostel . |
11 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
12 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
15 | I , put me in a detention centre because I was shoplifting and I did n't like it there so I left ! |
16 | They put me in an isolated pit for the first few weeks . |
17 | ‘ The police took me to prison without a change of clothes , put me in an awful cell , I was amazed that I was accused . ’ |
18 | When I was running away they put me in an approved school for girls run by nuns . |
19 | So they took me into care and put me in an assessment centre in Sydenham Hill for six months . |
20 | You put me in an embarrassing position . ’ |
21 | Put me in an aeroplane ! |
22 | Meet me in an hour at the top of the Opera House , on the tenth floor . |
23 | The DoE tell me in a letter that they are free from indemnity . |
24 | Tell me in a bit Emma . |
25 | Those of us who did n't join up until 1943 , either because we were too young or like me in a reserved occupation , did n't really stand much chance of promotion , not unless we were absolutely brilliant and not many of us were that . |
26 | And believe me in a couple of weeks after we got the slate for him . |
27 | ‘ Ask me in a year or two 's time ’ she replied . |
28 | No I think what it is I understand it now but if you ask me in a couple of weeks |
29 | Do you think you could pull me up and then point me in an easterly direction once we 're outside ? |
30 | His palms cradle me in a green cup |