Example sentences of "drag i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drag me off to your lair by my hair , perhaps ? ’ |
| 2 | It 's Jon 's drums that drag me in initially — precise , soft-stick , cymbal-heavy , to-the-letter and oddly hypnotic . |
| 3 | But you — the lot of you — you drag me down , because you are so apathetic . |
| 4 | ‘ You could 've told me that inside the room , not drag me out here , ’ Duncan replied , irritated by the policeman 's need for secrecy . |
| 5 | Drag me out . |
| 6 | ‘ Your husband 's dragged me in . |
| 7 | You 've dragged me along to all your trade shows and staff socials over the years . |
| 8 | But if you 'd come after me , and I 'm sure you would have done , you' d have dragged me back to England and I did n't want to leave Leinster . " |
| 9 | When the draw was announced and I found that I was next to Carl Lewis I thought that it was just brilliant , because we run our races in a similar fashion and I thought he could drag me through . |
| 10 | If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home . |
| 11 | They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways . |
| 12 | But do n't try and drag me down with you . |
| 13 | A drowning man escaping from the wreck of his marriage would drag me down . |
| 14 | How did you manage to persuade British Rail to allow you on to the train so you could drag me off ? ’ |
| 15 | According to my mother , even the cat would n't drag me in . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I ride a mountain bike around the roads and my wife , Sandra , will drag me out even if I am shattered , ’ he says . |
| 17 | The last two singles , ‘ Dragging Me Down ’ and ‘ Two Worlds Collide ’ , and new one ‘ Generations ’ have pulled them back from the margins that the rambling excesses of ‘ The Beast Inside ’ threatened to confine them to . |
| 18 | INSPIRAL CARPETS have announced details of a new single to follow their hit , ‘ Dragging Me Down ’ , and an extensive autumn tour . |
| 19 | Manchester baggy survivors offer their third LP , featuring singles ‘ Dragging Me Down ’ , ‘ Two Worlds Collide ’ and ‘ Generations ’ among the ten tracks |
| 20 | The heat , the fumes from the diesel engine , the physical and mental exhaustion were all dragging me down fast . |
| 21 | And this thing was just dragging me down you see ? |
| 22 | With a gasp , I swiped at my face and neck and plunged forward , shuddering , flailing my arms wildly in front , feeling the drapes of web building on me , dragging me down . |
| 23 | A pool of light , expanding circles , merging , dragging me down . |
| 24 | The release of a new single , Dragging Me Down , and a tour of more modest venues is proof of a going back to their roots approach to catch a new generation of fans . |
| 25 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
| 26 | Finally I managed to get out of the harness and , luckily for me , the parachute that was dragging me along got tangled in a camel thorn bush . |
| 27 | ‘ Dragging me off from that party . |
| 28 | Well unfortunately my girlfriend is dragging me off to Rhodes for a week so I 'll miss the Norwich , Scouse and Oldham game . |
| 29 | Bit my lip — did n't want them dragging me back in there for a patient . |
| 30 | I may try to shrink myself to an infinitesimal point of thinking Ego to which all spontaneous process is external , but the spontaneous is always springing up at the centre of me , thrusting me forward or dragging me back , and it is only at the periphery that I can take full control of it . |