Example sentences of "[verb] me [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 2 | I had visited the apartment at least a dozen times , but I still found the fact of a lift opening directly into a living room incredibly impressive ; a proof of wealth as convincing as the possession of gold taps or of mink rugs or of the girl who waited to greet me just beyond the lift doors . |
| 3 | The crane then lowered me down towards the two men underneath me who shouted for me to put my arms out so that they could grab me . |
| 4 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 5 | I picked up my briefcase , started out the door and asked the FBI agent on the case to see me downstairs to a cab because I did n't feel very safe in Chicago . |
| 6 | Phil , his ever-cheerful self , telling me he has stood up his girlfriend to see me through till the end . |
| 7 | ‘ A French officer called to see me yesterday about the Hamnett affair . ’ |
| 8 | Gradually , however , Joe came to see me less as an interloper and increasingly as a friend who happened to share both his home and his mother with him . |
| 9 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
| 10 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
| 11 | Peter first came to see me halfway through the golfing season . |
| 12 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |
| 13 | Should n't be surprised if it drives me straight into the arms of the recruiting officer . |
| 14 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
| 15 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
| 16 | ‘ When I was at drama school , they paired me off with a lovely actor who was only five foot eight and we had to play husband and wife ! |
| 17 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 18 | ‘ It is true , ’ Dubois continued ‘ He asked me in as an advisor , and I realized at once that they were not the work of the Bizango . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
| 20 | And then he asked me out in the end . |
| 21 | ‘ Uniforms bring me out in a rash . ’ |
| 22 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 23 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 24 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 25 | He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases . |
| 26 | But her eyes were fail of pain as she led me through to the lounge . |
| 27 | Now , " he said , placing a creaky arm across my shoulders as he led me through to the parlour , " I want you to meet Vron . " |
| 28 | I arrived early and he led me upstairs to a comfortable polish-scented lounge and made coffee , before returning to the bar to finish off . |
| 29 | I wished everyone goodnight and he led me upstairs into a small dormitory room . |
| 30 | Ward had his camera with him , and though he led me round at a breathless pace , talking all the time about the terrible religious cult of the Aztecs , he also took quite a few pictures , usually with myself or some other human in the foreground to give an indication of the scale of the place . |