Example sentences of "[prep] me [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kicked the slippers that were there waiting for me out of the way and then we saw her standing with her back to the fire . |
| 2 | Waiting for me down on the sands — a great hulking shape , crouching there , darker than darkness . |
| 3 | ‘ Wait for me back at the TARDIS . ’ |
| 4 | A white Volkswagen Beetle crawled towards me out of the fog and passed by on the left . |
| 5 | I lay on my back and tiredness came spinning towards me in widening circles as the white beach and whiskery grasses had come spinning towards me out of the night . |
| 6 | And he ran past me out of the room . |
| 7 | ‘ Next thing I knew Mr. Household was rushing past me out of the door . |
| 8 | From what I saw the other day , you already have a full biography of me down to the very last detail , even though you 'd missed one or two relevant facts . |
| 9 | Tim , just come with me up to the toilet for a minute . |
| 10 | One of them used to walk round with me up at the market pointing out his bullocks : ‘ These four belong to the policeman ; these four I bought off the publican ; these belong to the baker . ’ |
| 11 | She cast suspicious , icy eyes at Robyn , a what-are-you-doing-here look , and continued , ‘ Now come with me back to the barn — we have a little surprise for you . ’ |
| 12 | Lyall , who piloted Town to the Second Division Championship in only his second season , said : ‘ Ipswich came to me out of the blue and brought me back into management . |
| 13 | Some might call it jealousy I suppose , but it was once my joy to lie between Ma and Pa and listen to the stories of Noah and Jonah which Pa read to me out of the True Book . |
| 14 | Now as you know when we used to do the sums we used to have a little bit of paper and , and work it out on this separate bit of paper , but he said to me out of the blue he said , where did it , how did you get that figure ? |
| 15 | Thus , in spite of the large amount of flying experience I had accumulated overseas , I found that it was of little use to me back in the UK , I did find , however , that my seniority as an NCO seemed to attract functions that I found difficult to avoid . |
| 16 | This was dropped on me out of the blue , I must admit this course |
| 17 | He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ? |
| 18 | She looked up at me out of the corner of her eye and lowered her voice . |
| 19 | As we passed Number 110 , I spotted Mrs Shorrocks staring at me out of the window , sporting her usual black eye and a mass of different coloured bruises which she collected from Bert most Saturday nights . |