Example sentences of "and [vb past] me [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He put my felonious body in the stocks of his arm and led me off in the direction of what passed for a garden at Sussex , a series of brick-edged parallelograms that could n't have looked more artificial if they had been planted with cathode-ray tubes , instead of hardy perennials . |
2 | He came and put his arm round my shoulders then and led me gently towards the door . |
3 | ‘ Are you all right , darling ? ’ he asked , and led me along to my son 's house ! |
4 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
5 | ‘ Sir Alfred was at Goodwood that day , ’ says Rudd , ‘ and asked me why de Graffenreid was blowing us off . |
6 | Nellie rounded on me angrily and asked me why I wanted to know . |
7 | He thought he should acquire a sober ‘ Anthony Eden ’ black Homburg hat and asked me where to buy one . |
8 | The American captain of a supply ship was chatting to me one day and asked me where we were based . |
9 | While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked . |
10 | When I was making runs at Leeds Graham Gooch came up and asked me how on earth I was batting so well on that pitch . |
11 | Bullinger stayed with me , and asked me quietly whether I thought that there was any hope for her … |
12 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
13 | That experience angered and frustrated me sufficiently to consider coming to this place to try to change the evil which the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) was letting loose on decent families in decent communities . |
14 | I waved him away as Karen thoughtfully tucked me in and zipped me up . |
15 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
16 | That took an hour , and made me so tired that I was able to lie down and go to sleep . |
17 | ‘ He game me a bit of a shoulder into the body which flew me a bit and got me rather p— . |
18 | And as soon as I got a little older , I tell you , they 'd sell a horse , and my father hopped on the bike , come over to the school and got me out ; and I come home here , hopped on the old horse 's back and rode to Yarmouth or Norwich , wherever they sold it . |
19 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
20 | Well , the old chap come and got me out of school that morning to take this horse to Norwich . |
21 | Now you d you went and interrupted me there and , and I 've forgotten what I was saying which was right . |
22 | And there was a lot of space between the hut and the door and the wind took me and flung me right up against the tank and I went down to the ground and crawled on me hands and knees . |
23 | He kicked it open and flung me down the three steps into the street . |
24 | They recognised you , and described me well enough for him to start making enquiries . |
25 | His master closed his book and invited me politely to the table . |
26 | ‘ You had to drive to Karlovy Vary , and invited me along . ’ |
27 | Alright he , he 's probably down there with his wife and my friend and invited me down there to stay in her house but I do n't think it 's September actually , so I do n't , some . |
28 | Did a year and a half there and then er promoted me and moved me back to Newark . |
29 | Then she unzipped me and sucked me off . |
30 | The man 's hand grabbed my shoulder and jerked me round . |