Example sentences of "and [vb base] me [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
| 2 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
| 3 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 4 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 5 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 6 | Arrest me and put me on a diet fast ! |
| 7 | If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But they always gave me the choice first and put me in a dilemma , though I did n't know the meaning of the word then . |
| 10 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And tell me of a better left hander . |
| 13 | No doubt can exist of his Anglophilia , yet he now says that when he heard McQueen tell the story of the ‘ 45 , ‘ I could not refrain from tears , ’ and qualifies his response by discussing a set of feelings not a million miles from sentimentality ; ‘ The very Highland names , or the sound of a bagpipe , will stir my blood , and fill me with a mixture of melancholy and respect for courage ; with pity for an unfortunate and superstitious regard for antiquity , and thoughtless inclination for war ; in short , with a crowd of sensations with which sober rationality has nothing to do . ’ |
| 14 | And believe me in a couple of weeks after we got the slate for him . |
| 15 | And er anyway he come and ask me for a dance he did he goes , I 'm not much of dancer we did that one you know , what they call it ? |
| 16 | Invade my space , compact my disc , shrink my knob and turn me into a blue hedgity-hog . |
| 17 | Please accept my application and enrol me as a member of The Literary Guild and send me the introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 18 | They spend a lot of time with their father and treat me like a friend , which is great . ’ |
| 19 | because she was in pain again in had it strapped up again said come and see me in a week see if it 's any better but erm she 's injured it but not er you know it 's obviously she ca n't move it a lot that way which is what 's effecting her , but mind you once she gets back on her bike again , as it 's cold weather |