Example sentences of "[verb] me [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 3 | And then he asked me out in the end . |
| 4 | ‘ Uniforms bring me out in a rash . ’ |
| 5 | He put my felonious body in the stocks of his arm and led me off in the direction of what passed for a garden at Sussex , a series of brick-edged parallelograms that could n't have looked more artificial if they had been planted with cathode-ray tubes , instead of hardy perennials . |
| 6 | ‘ Lay me quietly in the earth ’ , he requested , ‘ … no monument to mark where I am laid . |
| 7 | I thought they 'd hidden me away in a cupboard . |
| 8 | I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face . |
| 9 | He looks me straight in the eyes as he takes his hand from my glass . |
| 10 | Kellard looks me briefly in the eye . |
| 11 | The relationship between staff and students of University College , apart from the pastoral care of the few Anglican students and staff , involved me increasingly in a study of the history and culture of Burma . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's really what drew me here in the first place , ’ he said quietly . |
| 13 | ‘ Expect me back in a few minutes , ’ she heard him say distantly . |
| 14 | I 'm left with the fact that they knock me up in the middle of the night , turn my place over , give me a hard time , then just forget about it all . |
| 15 | Four days later found me out in the garden learning the ‘ Western roll ’ over a beautifully ( if hastily ) made high jump frame . |
| 16 | Yes she still phoned me up in the morning and at vast expense to tell me how awful everything was . |
| 17 | And if you phoned me early in the year it must have been just after we got the V W. |
| 18 | I never give up on people — even those who have let me down in the past . |
| 19 | Ivy caught me alone in the passage to say how much I must miss Donald . |
| 20 | If she caught me now in the front hall she would waste a good ten minutes warning me that I was risking tuberculosis and a gastric ulcer by being too late to eat a proper meal quietly , and probably throw in the chances of my poisoning a patient with the wrong drug before the night was out through carelessness induced by my own lack of blood-sugar . |
| 21 | Stubbly paused for a moment , then rocked forward on his heels and prodded me gently in the chest with a forefinger . |
| 22 | He prodded me playfully in the chest . |
| 23 | So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know . |
| 24 | I was sure that his status as head of the herd helped me out in an unpleasant encounter . |
| 25 | I 'll judge marmosets if you catch me nicely in a weak moment on the end of a moribund week . |
| 26 | I got involved with one of the servants I told you about , that had pawed me about in a cupboard . |
| 27 | I 'd like to skip over this decision because it wakes me up in a sweat fairly often . |
| 28 | And the chauffeur drove me down in the car and sat beside the car waiting on me . |
| 29 | The secret of public speaking , he told me early in the campaign , is to address your audience right between the eyes . |
| 30 | She comes back across the room , punches me playfully in the chest , then flops on to the sofa . |