Example sentences of "[to-vb] me [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're about as grown up as … as Just William , with all this leering , these smutty innuendoes , just because you happened to see me with no clothes on ! ’
2 ‘ You seem determined to drive me into the arms of easier women , Meredith . ’
3 She fixed her star-like eyes upon my face and startled me with the question , ‘ When are you going to meet me underneath the trees ? ’
4 She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’
5 He greeted his brother nose to nose , welcomed the Omanis and took my hand to lead me up the steps of the family bungalow .
6 And then you , Sir John ! lust in case I should forget , or withdraw , or hide behind my church walls , you are here , ready to lead me along the streets , remind me that there is no escape from murder , from witnessing the greatest sin of all — a man slaying his brother ! ’
7 And my father 's said he 's going to help me with the fees , so it 's all going to work out . ’
8 ‘ I am grateful for the support given to me by the London Fire Brigade , who have done all they can to help me over the years since the fire , and I would also like to thank the Fire Brigades Union for underwriting the risks of my legal claim . ’
9 I was to have not only a tape-recorder but a minder as well to guide me through the intricacies and , I imagine , the possible legal hazards of broadcasting such an item ; he and his lady assistant would arrive and spend a day with me the following week .
10 After a chase on foot of over three miles he had finally run out of puff and offered to fight me for the goods .
11 After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts .
12 It dries up too ; it cakes all over me ; sometimes I feel there is not enough soap in the whole world to cleanse me from the things that I did in your name … ’
13 Later we were to have several talks , but when I first arrived sick and ill and my GP went through the diagnosis , his greatest concern was to get me into the hands of a good specialist which he did with the utmost speed .
14 ‘ If you 've nothing to tell me , ’ he said at last , ‘ perhaps you will be good enough to direct me to the Friends ’ Meeting House ? ’
15 But if I were Ben Hogan , and a Bob Hamilton or Willie Goggin chipped in to beat me in The Masters , a Walter Burkemo holed a sand shot to swipe the PGA , a raw rookie — pick one — holed a 7-iron to beat me somewhere in Florida and then the like of a Bud Holscher or a Shelley Mayfield holed yet another sand shot to steal yet another victory , then I 'd not only be scouring the Fort Worth Yellow Pages looking for the nearest shrink , I might even think of tossing myself under a freight train in the nearest marshalling yard .
16 The Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education is to advise me on the implications of the report for primary initial teacher training in future .
17 Mother used to take me to the lawyers in in Newarks .
18 My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night .
19 I asked her , " Would you mind if I have a boyfriend ? " and she said " It depends " and I said " What if I said somebody wanted to take me to the pictures ? " and it was , " If a boy wants to take you to the pictures , he 's only alter one thing .
20 ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said .
21 I promised to see that Constanza would get to Brussels on time , and he promised to take me behind the scenes of the art world .
22 God speaks to Moses again and to Aaron : ‘ Because you did not believe in me , to sanctify me in the eyes of the people of Israel , therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them . ’
23 ‘ After I 'd talked to Sue , another member of staff helped to introduce me to the residents .
24 Looking forward to the circus , but could I ask you not to throw me to the lions until I 've got my accounts in order ?
25 ‘ Nobody except me that is , ’ I added hastily in case he decided to throw me in the dungeons .
26 He said : ‘ A contact I made when I was in Croatia got in touch to tell me about the efforts of the villagers of Sumet , which is between Split and Mostar .
27 I do n't want you to tell me about the messages that those channel give , okay ?
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