Example sentences of "[be] [verb] me to [art] " in BNC.

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1 They 're keeping me to the contract … wanting their pound o ’ flesh .
2 You 're pushing me to the limit , ’ she whispered , cringing into the brocade settle and holding her drink in front of her defensively .
3 ‘ I thought you were taking me to the police station . ’
4 " You are to take me to the King , " he said .
5 Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether .
6 My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi .
7 ‘ Lieutenant Lapointe is escorting me to the opera on Wednesday , ’ she announced defiantly .
8 Henry Bromsgrove is taking me to a flapper dance in Chelsea .
9 Everyone is being extra nice to me and , best of all , Pa is taking me to the yard tomorrow .
10 ‘ She 's taking me to the Tower of London .
11 ‘ It 's taking me to the pin of my collar to keep up in the matter of sheer technical knowledge .
12 He 's the young man who 's taking me to the concert and I have n't known him long enough to be late .
13 No doubt he 's putting me to the test to see how good I 'll be at sorting it out .
14 I dimly understood that by holding out to me this realm of material essences , available by an act of will alone , The Fat Controller was condemning me to a cosmos of brand names , a metaphysic of motifs , a logic of logos , and an epistemology based on EPOS ( The Electronic Point of Sale method of inventory-keeping , which was just coming into use at this time among major retailers ) .
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