Example sentences of "me [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
2 | For if nothing else , by the time I had flown another twelve hours north from Auckland , and my jet had settled me on to the runway at Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong , I was still on the periphery of the Pacific Ocean . |
3 | Nine hundred of the strongest men worked for about three hours to lift me on to the platform , and one thousand five hundred of the King 's largest horses ( each eleven and a half centimetres high ) pulled me to the capital . |
4 | ‘ I could n't see too well with my contact lens cataracts , and the crew would walk me over to the wheelchair where they had to wheel me on to the sound stage . |
5 | He guided me on to the terrace to share a bottle of one of his finest vintages . |
6 | I remember she crouched down and lifted me on to the table . |
7 | A great mammoth of an American truck went thundering past , forcing me on to the dirt shoulder . |
8 | When we got to the airport at Stansted , she 'd even arranged for the Captain to escort me on to the plane . |
9 | Once again it brings me in to the point where er double glazers have to go and measure up then do their , I know they 've got lovely lap tops I 've seen them now with their lap top comp their little samples there special catches here . |
10 | And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ? |
11 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |
12 | ‘ Anyway , ’ he said , in a conversational tone , ‘ then they took me down to the morgue . ’ |
13 | " Dear mermaids , wo n't you please turn the wheel and spin me down to the sea-king 's palace ? " |
14 | It was Edna , my nursemaid , who used to take me down to the beach where we lived . |
15 | As Glumdalclitch was ill , I asked a young servant to take me down to the beach for some fresh air . |
16 | But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground . |
17 | Instead of getting someone to calm me down and talk to me , a whole bunch of them came and jumped on me and rushed me down to the block and left me there . |
18 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
19 | I want you to drive me down to the railway station in about half an hour . ’ |
20 | That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going . |
21 | She frog-marched me down to the street , leaving Prentice holding the door open . |
22 | " Mum used to send me down to the job centre for jobs . |
23 | They took me down to the labour room . |
24 | They took me down to the labour ward and offered me a sedative to help me sleep . |
25 | I managed some breakfast , met up with Colin 's coach Malcolm Arnold who was taking me down to the track , and we walked in the sunshine to where the buses waited to run the shuttle to the Olympic Stadium . |
26 | ‘ I wondered if you would drive me down to the town in the van . ’ |
27 | Maybe you 'd walk me down to the Shelbourne for a taxi ? ’ he asked Jack . |
28 | ‘ Take me down to the Clay . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got |