Example sentences of "[vb base] me [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Uniforms bring me out in a rash . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps you could give me one of these coins and send me away with a beating ? |
| 3 | ‘ Expect me back in a few minutes , ’ she heard him say distantly . |
| 4 | Well knock me down with a naked Klingon ! |
| 5 | ‘ Knock me down with a feather , to coin a phrase , ’ said Andrée , ‘ it 's his , it 's saintly Michel 's retreat . |
| 6 | I 'll judge marmosets if you catch me nicely in a weak moment on the end of a moribund week . |
| 7 | ’ You put me on to a good thing , ’ he went on , ’ with Ardakke . |
| 8 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
| 9 | ‘ Put me down as a ‘ do n't give a monkey 's ’ ’ |
| 10 | Put me down as a nutter , do . |
| 11 | ‘ Put me down for a fiver both ways . ’ |
| 12 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 13 | They set me up as a target . |
| 14 | Now fill me in on a few of these files . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Come and fill me in over a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Take me out and shoot me down like a dog , old buddy , I was forgetting . |
| 17 | And if you do go back there , at least phone me occasionally and ask me over for a meal — I 'll bring a bottle of vino . |
| 18 | Ask me again in a couple of months , Fran , and I 'll give you the answer then . ’ |
| 19 | Maybe I 'd better wing out there right away and have them fix me up with a temporary . |
| 20 | Nice to speak to you , erm , I 'd just like to say that er , take me now as a , as a normal chap from England who looked across right through his life at Russia as the big bad bear and eight years ago I had the opportunity of going over there , just an ordinary chap and er , of course , there 's so much about the Soviet Union we do n't know , we did , we , erm , for instance we were over there in 1982 when they were celebrating sixty years of the incorporation of the saints into the Soviet Union . |
| 21 | Take me out to a patch of waste ground and kick my head in for spreading dissent ? |
| 22 | If I was to give my life to this orchestra then I could not allow that someone throw me out at a moment 's notice . |
| 23 | ‘ … so please join me now for a minute 's silence in memory of Dominic Wetherby . |
| 24 | And come and see me again in a month . |
| 25 | I may have the idea that makes me start putting the brush strokes down , but at some point the canvas will take on a life of its own and lead me off in a direction I never expected to go . |