Example sentences of "[vb base] i to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was so rattled I glanced round to make sure this was n't a signal for an army of bunnies like this Dobermann of a beast to come up from behind and tear me to shreds . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's just that I doubt that your grandmother sent you after me with instructions to — to abduct me and drag me to Rome at any cost . ’ |
| 3 | If they send me to Rampton , what does that make me ? ’ ’ |
| 4 | Brom not Brompton Barracks , Barracks , and I saw him there first of all and then he told me they were going send me to Tidworth . |
| 5 | Well I , I no , I 'd never get anywhere local actually , just send me to Grimsby or somewhere like that , but no , I 've got , but Derbyshire , all of Derbyshire . |
| 6 | Send me to school soon , Mrs Reed . |
| 7 | No , you , you frit me to death Con . |
| 8 | So they put me to millinery . |
| 9 | She always put me to bed … and read me a story . ’ |
| 10 | My mother was reading to me from A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia , and I can remember exactly where she had got to in the book when , thinking I looked feverish , she took my temperature and put me to bed . |
| 11 | He called a doctor and they put me to bed . |
| 12 | Put me to bed ? |
| 13 | Eventually my father took me to my room , undressed me and put me to bed . |
| 14 | ‘ Please announce me to Mrs Rabaq , ’ said the Greek . |
| 15 | Get me to London . ’ |
| 16 | They drive me to distraction : at first I refuse to fight back , on the grounds that life is sacred and it is not their fault that they are mosquitos , but I eventually join in the swatting that punctuates the quiet every so often . |
| 17 | I 've no words of wisdom , but there are certain people who drive me to distraction , ’ she said . |
| 18 | ‘ Could you close the shop and drive me to Dublin ? ’ |
| 19 | Remember me to Pepe and he 'll give it to you free . |
| 20 | And remember me to Alice . ’ |
| 21 | Or dare I hope that Miss Havisham would make my fortune and marry me to Estella ? |
| 22 | I will well , therefore , that you should , as you have said , deal for me as you may , and when you summon me to conference with your own warranty , I will not hesitate to come . |
| 23 | For more than twenty years you have advised me to be cautious , to consider the full implications of my actions , but now , suddenly , you counsel me to rashness . ’ |
| 24 | Unfortunately it was received too late to go through the formal council procedure , but I do hope that you allow me to hand it to the council secretary later who it is addressed to . |
| 25 | Remind me to kit you out with a letter of introduction … ’ |
| 26 | My mind is full of dark thoughts and evil yearnings , terrible images which move me to wickedness , as if to some obscure crime which perhaps I have committed already — ’ |
| 27 | Take me to bed ? |
| 28 | Take me to bed , Luke … |
| 29 | ‘ Take me to bed , ’ she mumbled , and he laughed softly . |
| 30 | ‘ Take me to bed , Jack . ’ |