Example sentences of "they [vb base] me [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just in case they hold me to a four week |
| 2 | So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial . |
| 3 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
| 4 | I waited there for what seemed ages , and then they put me in a room on my own and told me to put on a paper gown . |
| 5 | So they put me in a detention centre for six months . |
| 6 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
| 7 | They put me by a table er near the wall but it for a table for two and then another lady came by herself , I remember her name was Miss and erm and she said , have you been here before ? |
| 8 | They remind me of a builder and a client discussing the positioning of proposed works . |
| 9 | I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said . |
| 10 | The worst age group for me is my own , because I sometimes think they see me as a bit of a know-it-all . |
| 11 | A deaf therapist said : ‘ They do n't see me as a health professional who knows it all , but who does n't really understand ; they see me as a disabled person . ’ |
| 12 | But having a woman on the wing makes them realise they have hurt real people , they see me as a real person |