Example sentences of "and [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 2 | Let them find me and bind me again if they |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He came and put his arm round my shoulders then and led me gently towards the door . |
| 5 | ‘ Are you all right , darling ? ’ he asked , and led me along to my son 's house ! |
| 6 | I need her to hold my hand and sit me down . |
| 7 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 8 | ‘ Sir Alfred was at Goodwood that day , ’ says Rudd , ‘ and asked me why de Graffenreid was blowing us off . |
| 9 | Nellie rounded on me angrily and asked me why I wanted to know . |
| 10 | He thought he should acquire a sober ‘ Anthony Eden ’ black Homburg hat and asked me where to buy one . |
| 11 | The American captain of a supply ship was chatting to me one day and asked me where we were based . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Bullinger stayed with me , and asked me quietly whether I thought that there was any hope for her … |
| 15 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
| 16 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | He wanted to take me where the cold would hurt me and make me more miserable . |
| 19 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 20 | That 's been very pleasing and offers me very attractive playing options . |
| 21 | I waved him away as Karen thoughtfully tucked me in and zipped me up . |
| 22 | I thanked them for praying for me and seeing me now , hoped they thought their efforts worthwhile . |
| 23 | Do n't try and make me out to be some kind of embittered nut compensating for an unsatisfactory sex-life . ’ |
| 24 | They 're erm , I erm , said goodbye come and pick me up by the school . |
| 25 | Probably better if I just stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 26 | Maybe she 'll stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 27 | Rita come and pick me up , you know , stuff , and er you know , we did alright . |
| 28 | I still have the very first letter I wrote from home : ‘ Please Mam , say you love me and bring me home ’ . |
| 29 | The lads would stay put and do their washing , though one of them would drive into town at lunch-time and bring me back if I had not already managed to get a lift back myself . |
| 30 | I am simply going to sit in his studio for perhaps three hours for the mornings of the next few weeks and Murphy shall take me and bring me back and Lyddy shall sit close by me and I will take Janet too if you would allow me — ’ |