Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 and eventually hauled me aboard as we set off for Blackpool .
2 I was terrified that if I criticized him he would take offence and leave me , if not permanently , then for a few days , without giving me a sign of life , and so leaving me in anguish .
3 Perhaps that was one of the reasons which prompted my father to teach me to read , and so divert me from my inexorable pursuit of my mother .
4 She had difficulty with the perspective and so persuaded me to help her sort it out .
5 I do n't think a person told I do n't think a person told to apologize is n't rea really an apology so I think there must be a reason why you did n't and so told me on Sunday why you did n't .
6 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
7 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
8 The predominantly transparent colours of the gouache gave my washes a strong tint , and so allowed me to apply the broad washed demanded by a large watercolour .
9 I even hoped the Germans would overrun our positions and so allow me to give myself up as a prisoner .
10 ‘ You 've ruined my Gnome costume and perhaps lost me a lovely bicycle . ’
11 Without warning she reached her hand sideways and took mine and pressed it , as if to give me courage ; and perhaps to make me identify her with the original , gentle Lily .
12 ‘ At first he would get angry and only push me around .
13 These invitations made Henrietta feel that she would do anything , even return to the well , to avoid the company of the two youths one of whom bore across his chest the legend MY MOTHER WENT TO ISRAEL AND ONLY BROUGHT ME BACK THIS LOUSY T-SHIRT .
14 ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours .
15 Give me the leave to make the best of my fortune and only pardon me the abuse of your house .
16 and only stuck me on the payroll
17 I had been working as a dai ( midwife ) for the Government since 1974 , but I resigned when they stopped paying my salary and only paid me if I brought in patients to be sterilized .
18 But he changed his mind and only wanted me to play against QPR when Lee Sharpe went down poorly .
19 He was shaken , but unhurt , and merely ordered me not to say a word .
20 Mr. Beloff and Mr. Philipson understandably place strong reliance on E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Spillane [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 967 , and rightly invite me to pay very careful regard to it .
21 I never landed a single blow on those perfect shoulders , that sun-tanned thorax , that laughing , mocking , taunting face ; but I was only too happy when he slipped through my feeble defences and gently pummelled me all over with his bare hands , until my all-too-vulnerable defence degenerated into a giggling slapping match .
22 He was frequently in Cas. , and generally ignored me , as he had done in Marcus .
23 By the time I was thirteen I already had a 36-inch bust , and during games lessons other girls would snigger , make remarks , and generally treat me like an abnormality .
24 And just let me put the postcode in , what is it ?
25 They took me out , took me out of the bed and just dropped me !
26 and just brought me back again , which is fine .
27 Calling the most important political movement since the rise of Socialism a load of eco-freaks does n't give you any credit and just gets me annoyed .
28 ‘ He came legging up behind and just asked me out .
29 and I was gon na go and apply for but then Neil he sent for me and just asked me , just told me there was a job come up in the office and if I wanted it
30 ‘ Little Eddie ( Eddie Carr , the manager ) got pretty upset and just told me to sod off .
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