Example sentences of "me [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They let me in on the secret quite early — then people started joking about it . |
| 2 | Well , now that I 've tracked you down , perhaps you would n't mind letting me in on the key to all this mystery . |
| 3 | He made the mistake of letting me in on the ground floor when he was offering a Pissarro . |
| 4 | So let me in on the secret . |
| 5 | Iain filled me in on the essential details while I was devouring that gargantuan breakfast . |
| 6 | " Fill me in on the tits , Slick . |
| 7 | I wanted her to fill me in on the blank spots , and I wanted to hear it from her , not anybody else . |
| 8 | They vied with each other to fill me in on the gruesome details . |
| 9 | ‘ All you have to do , Sorrel dear , is fill me in on the gossip about Simon Cawthorne . |
| 10 | People keep mentioning this Peter Barnes guy , could someone please let me in on the joke . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Waiting for me down on the sands — a great hulking shape , crouching there , darker than darkness . |
| 13 | I protested , but only weakly ; I was hysterical , and , I suppose , rather excited too : even when he had me down on the floor , jammed in an uncomfortable position with my head stuck between the pedestal of the wash basin and a slimy floor cloth someone had left lying against the wall , I could still do nothing but laugh . |
| 14 | Just dragged me into the building , threw me down on the floor , made a lot of noise and left . ’ |
| 15 | One day Glumdalclitch put me down on the grass in the palace garden , while she went for a walk with some of the Queen 's ladies . |
| 16 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
| 17 | Ye 'll find me down on the quay looking at her . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll go ahead , and you can join me down on the beach . ’ |
| 19 | The Land Rover dropped me off on the edge of the town , surprisingly on a tarmac road , and I arranged to meet the lads nine miles further on . |
| 20 | He saw me off on the bus . |
| 21 | ‘ At the house — he dropped me off on the way . |
| 22 | And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers . |
| 23 | I mean she used to toss , toss me off on the old and there 's , there 's and she used to sit on there used , used to sit on there she used to toss me off and I got this fucking as she 's tossing me off she did this love bite . |
| 24 | That still messes me up on the guitar . ’ |
| 25 | I was looking for then features ed James Brown , who 'd phoned me up on the strength of Issue One of my fanzine This Is This ( which went on to sell in excess of 30 copies to my friends and family ) . |
| 26 | A middle-aged man picked me up on the M4 near Swindon and offered me a lift to London , which was very convenient . |
| 27 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
| 28 | And he brought this up about the units I had and he he rang me up on the Friday night is n't it ? |
| 29 | His voice did n't sound at all unfriendly though , not like that tone he uses when he catches me up on the table eating the butter . |
| 30 | And erm she phoned me up on the Sunday . |