Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] me in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | They gave me a feeling of my own finiteness , and put me in the mood for my evening Bible reading . |
9 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
10 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
11 | So they took me into care and put me in an assessment centre in Sydenham Hill for six months . |
12 | Get them all and meet me in the Operations Room . |
13 | ‘ Oh , it 's you , ’ she said , and kneed me in the groin . |
14 | ‘ Linford , ’ he said , ‘ if you beat Emmit King you can come back here and punch me in the mouth ; that 's how confident I am . ’ |
15 | And believe me in a couple of weeks after we got the slate for him . |
16 | Thanks to all those who have informed me of sightings of wildlife ; please keep up the good work and contact me in the Library & information Service , |
17 | ( And if none of these works , take two aspirins and call me in the morning . ) |
18 | because she was in pain again in had it strapped up again said come and see me in a week see if it 's any better but erm she 's injured it but not er you know it 's obviously she ca n't move it a lot that way which is what 's effecting her , but mind you once she gets back on her bike again , as it 's cold weather |
19 | Come and see me in the studio any time after that and I 'll present you with a couple of bottles of duty-free in compensation for any hassle . |
20 | and lead me in the way everlasting . |
21 | S'pose they take me down an' put me in a line-up . |