Example sentences of "be [verb] me out " in BNC.
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1 | But since he 's been up here , he 's been eating me out of house and home and he does n't pay for it |
2 | He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out . |
3 | ‘ Dear God , Rory , ’ he murmured , ‘ you 're driving me out of my mind ! ’ |
4 | They 're sending me out . |
5 | They 're trying me out at the school Phil goes to — to see if I can manage . |
6 | For example , the stressed housewife may take rights 3 and 7 and decide that : ‘ I have the right to suggest to my elderly mother-in-law that she enquire about the possibility of a home-help , as the demands she is making on me are wearing me out ’ . |
7 | ‘ Then since you appear to be singling me out , what do you expect me to do ? |
8 | He told me this foolish theory many times , but really he was just telling it to himself : the less of a woman be made me out to be , the less of a lover he would need to be . |
9 | They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car . |
10 | You were testing me out , to see if — if I 'd stopped being timid with men , is n't that it ? ’ |
11 | I have the right to know what she is doing and , if she is having an affair , it has got to stop because it is driving me out of my mind . ’ |
12 | They pushed through the padded door , back towards the dining room , and Miranda confided , ‘ When I 'm really on the breadline and someone 's taking me out , I sometimes tell them I have n't any change for Madame Pipi — they give me something . |
13 | As a matter of fact , he 's taking me out to dinner tomorrow . ’ |
14 | He 's making me out to be some sort of thick , brainless loony on a self-destruct road to ruin . |
15 | John wrote to Hanns at the end of May that Tamara Karsavina , a former star of the Diaghilev Ballet , was planning to use Brae and Carter in a ballet ‘ for some small society … and it 's then to be repeated when Alan Carter is away on tour — and she 's trying me out ! |
16 | He was testing me out , leaving that cash lying about . |
17 | because I 'd said this , and I do n't know whether she was sussing me out |
18 | I think was Jack was having me out ! |
19 | He was to get me out of there fast , and be sure nobody saw me leave . |
20 | But he was trying me out . |