Example sentences of "me [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ All you have to do , Sorrel dear , is fill me in on the gossip about Simon Cawthorne . |
| 32 | People keep mentioning this Peter Barnes guy , could someone please let me in on the joke . |
| 33 | ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said . |
| 34 | By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’ |
| 35 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
| 36 | It was the music that had brought me in from the hall where I had been lying . |
| 37 | A shop assistant promised me that a head torch would ‘ bring me down off the mountain after dark ’ . |
| 38 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |
| 39 | Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying |
| 40 | The crane then lowered me down towards the two men underneath me who shouted for me to put my arms out so that they could grab me . |
| 41 | Skirting a tinker camp , Mrs M. eventually put me down beside the fast-flowing River Moy at Ballina . |
| 42 | The last leg took me down through the fringes of the Forest of Dean along a narrowing spur . |
| 43 | It 's the inappropriate nature of my clothing that has consistently let me down through the years . |
| 44 | ‘ He 'd track me down through the credit cards I use , ’ she said . |
| 45 | I needed you so badly and all you ever did to me was cut me down at the knees . ’ |
| 46 | If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’ |
| 47 | and they fetched me down at the hospital |
| 48 | A maid was immediately summoned who took me down to the servants ’ quarters . |
| 49 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |
| 50 | I want you to drive me down to the railway station in about half an hour . ’ |
| 51 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
| 52 | I managed some breakfast , met up with Colin 's coach Malcolm Arnold who was taking me down to the track , and we walked in the sunshine to where the buses waited to run the shuttle to the Olympic Stadium . |
| 53 | He put me on a stretcher , had me carried about half a mile across fields to an ambulance , which in turn took me down to the local advanced dressing station . |
| 54 | Maybe you 'd walk me down to the Shelbourne for a taxi ? ’ he asked Jack . |
| 55 | It was Edna , my nursemaid , who used to take me down to the beach where we lived . |
| 56 | And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ? |
| 57 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 58 | As Glumdalclitch was ill , I asked a young servant to take me down to the beach for some fresh air . |
| 59 | Instead of getting someone to calm me down and talk to me , a whole bunch of them came and jumped on me and rushed me down to the block and left me there . |
| 60 | " Mum used to send me down to the job centre for jobs . |