Example sentences of "[vb base] me [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 2 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 3 | Pick me up on the way . |
| 4 | They 're erm , I erm , said goodbye come and pick me up by the school . |
| 5 | ‘ Lay me quietly in the earth ’ , he requested , ‘ … no monument to mark where I am laid . |
| 6 | Third , prayer in the light of the Bible and guided by the Holy Spirit will change me : change my attitudes , make me more like the person God wants me to be . |
| 7 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 8 | Two glasses of wine send me high over the rainbowed moon . |
| 9 | ‘ You want me out of the way before Adam arrives . |
| 10 | If , I say , if you want me out of the kitchen just say so , I do n't want to be under your feet . |
| 11 | ‘ Expect me back within the hour , ’ he called back . |
| 12 | I 'm left with the fact that they knock me up in the middle of the night , turn my place over , give me a hard time , then just forget about it all . |
| 13 | Show me where on the map . |
| 14 | McLaren 's conviction that Branson wanted revenge , to find a way to seize control of the Pistols for good , ‘ and cut me off at the pass ’ , now became an obsession . |
| 15 | Another thing that cut me off from the other kids was going to the grammar school — and having to wear a bright green blazer every day . |
| 16 | Picture me now in the operating theatre , on the black tile floor , under the kettle lights , with a mild headache and half a hard-on , spooning tumour into the human body . |
| 17 | They impress me less in the beautiful central Andante in C minor : it needs expressive playing which should be poignant without overstepping the bounds of musical propriety that Mozart set himself , and here it sounds merely pleasing . |
| 18 | Put me through to the police . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Put me through to the police office , please , ’ he said to someone in the outer office . |
| 20 | ‘ Put me through to the motor claims department , ’ Lisa requested , glancing again at her watch . |
| 21 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 22 | Put me completely in the shade . ’ |
| 23 | You put me aside for the winter . |
| 24 | Skirting a tinker camp , Mrs M. eventually put me down beside the fast-flowing River Moy at Ballina . |
| 25 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
| 26 | He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone . |
| 27 | To report on my own experience , I have found a surprising number of English people outside the academic world who have lived with the Sonnets , have taken them into their own experience , can quote with ease ‘ To me , fair friend , you never can be old ’ , or ‘ Shall I compare thee to a summer 's day ? ’ , or ‘ When , in disgrace with Fortune and men 's eyes ’ , or ‘ Let me not to the marriage of true minds/Admit impediment ’ . |
| 28 | Let me not to the marriage of true swine |
| 29 | ‘ They let me in on the secret quite early — then people started joking about it . |
| 30 | So let me in on the secret . |