Example sentences of "[vb base] me [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pain , boredom and badgering of some very kind nurses bring me to a steam-age typewriter in the hospital 's occupational therapy department . |
| 2 | Lay me alongside the French admiral ! ’ |
| 3 | If I betrayed the pact between myself and The Fat Controller he would undoubtedly destroy me , fillet me , excarnate me in the screaming void . |
| 4 | The Labour Party was not deterred from developing a domestic program me despite the growing concentration on foreign affairs . |
| 5 | Other 's forgive me for the wrong doing , and for the harm I do to them , but it 's only God who can forgive my sin . |
| 6 | Ho , master greybeard loon , ’ he was shouting to Kelly , ‘ come fill the cup , or stap me for a whey-faced knave . ’ |
| 7 | Sometimes they confuse me with the hon. Member for Walthamstow ( Mr. Summerson ) — I am the hon. Member for Wanstead and Woodford , and unemployment in my constituency has not risen to quite the extent that he suggests . |
| 8 | He never put me on a heavy job until at such times he thinks I was fit . |
| 9 | Then she walked with me to a bus stop — I had to take one step every two minutes , and that in slow motion — waited with me , put me on the right bus and reminded the conductor where to let me out . |
| 10 | It was the way they put me on the right track that made me wonder — guiding angels in the Bible have a habit of appearing as two young men . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's definitely put me on the right tracks for the future . |
| 12 | Ah well they put me on the top rate of pay , which was quite good , thirty five shilling a week . |
| 13 | My best friends , Ada , Nora and Nives , all had bicycles , which put me at a serious disadvantage . |
| 14 | It was bad enough finding the poor bugger ; to be suspected of carving him up put me in a right tizzy ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ The police took me to prison without a change of clothes , put me in an awful cell , I was amazed that I was accused . ’ |
| 19 | You put me in an embarrassing position . ’ |
| 20 | When I was running away they put me in an approved school for girls run by nuns . |
| 21 | They put me in an isolated pit for the first few weeks . |
| 22 | I won , which put me in the final contest between all the winners of the ‘ All Winners ’ contest which was to be televised , live , from the London Palladium in July . |
| 23 | On the day I drew peg 45 which put me in the private meadow below the Teme mouth . |
| 24 | I mean look at myself , my father was a doctor , his father was a schoolteacher , so the way one used to look at things , that immediately when I was born put me in the middle class erm bracket . |
| 25 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , come on , Deveraugh , quit messing around and let me on the damn boat . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Get me to a fucking hospital , ’ he said , frantically shaking the arm of the man who sat next to him . |
| 28 | Erm so semiconductors Erm tell me about an electrical circuit , how it works . |
| 29 | And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ? |
| 30 | ‘ Tell me about the white patient , ’ I asked him . |