Example sentences of "i [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember Morris willing me on through a mist of deep deep unconsciousness . |
| 2 | ‘ How about taking me on as a lift attendant ? ’ |
| 3 | It 's Beethoven 's Ode to Joy , the the last movement of Beethoven 's ninth symphony , erm , you 'd know the tune , you 'd recognise it , particularly if you had a better singer than me on as a accompaniment . |
| 4 | ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse . |
| 5 | My brother could make me cry just by lifting me on to a five-foot-high garden trellis and leaving me there , so I was hardly a miniature Chris Bonnington . |
| 6 | ‘ He shoved me on to a toilet seat and punched me , ’ Claire said . |
| 7 | Whatever information you can send me to help steer me on to a path to a more rewarding career would be most appreciated . |
| 8 | He admires in Horace ‘ the beauty , force and vehemence of Impression : which leads me on to a more rare and entertaining subject , not anywhere ( I think ) insisted on by others ’ . |
| 9 | When I was a schoolgirl some friends took me on to a farm and I used to watch the milking and think what a grand life it was , so healthy , not at all like life in the pits and the factories . |
| 10 | ’ You put me on to a good thing , ’ he went on , ’ with Ardakke . |
| 11 | ‘ This means I miss my connection and then it creates a scatter at Middlesbrough as they try to fit me on to a train to get to Hartlepool in time . |
| 12 | They took me along to a service at the North Shore Christian Fellowship on the Sunday after the Night of the Great North Wind . |
| 13 | She caught up with me and took me along to a paddock to see her horse . |
| 14 | It was decided that he would take me in as an apprentice to old Bill ( Mr Carswell ) . |
| 15 | That 's why I object strongly to the Office 's plugging me in as an Automatic Nurse for one night ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It is true , ’ Dubois continued ‘ He asked me in as an advisor , and I realized at once that they were not the work of the Bizango . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Come and fill me in over a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I was in the canteen on Wednesday when the manager called me in about a passenger on my bus , ’ said Mr Bell . |
| 19 | He takes me in at a glance and starts peering around the room , checking out the sofa , examining the ceiling . |
| 20 | Now fill me in on a few of these files . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been thinking about Simon , ’ he said , as he began to eat , ‘ and I 'd be grateful if you could fill me in on a few things . ’ |
| 22 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 23 | She measures out her guarded replies to him in neat , carefully checked words , as once she had suggested , from the top of the steps outside their front door , that Millie might like to invite me in for a few minutes . |
| 24 | ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’ |
| 25 | And er Betty called me in for a cup of coffee but and I was there , I think , for over two hours . |
| 26 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
| 27 | Well , I could do with a good box and that might put me in with a chance . |
| 28 | At Cambridge , NUPE put a picket around the Union building where I was taking part in a debate and the police wanted to take me in by a side entrance . |
| 29 | On the day that Wilson was elected to office , he telephoned me , tracking me down to a restaurant in London , to enquire what to do about the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra . |
| 30 | They did come in , and it took seven of them to get me down to a single cell . |