Example sentences of "me off [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A servant took Benjamin and me off into the main hall , past the great chamber where meals were served , and up a spiral staircase to the third floor above the solar .
2 I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin .
3 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 .
4 He saw me off on the bus .
5 ‘ At the house — he dropped me off on the way .
6 And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers .
7 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 .
8 I do n't suppose I was more than 10 when the harvesters sent me off to the nearest pub to get some cider in a couple of bottles .
9 Work completed , Donald John chauffeured me off to the most concerning and uncertain part of this Western Isles sojourn , the 45 minute ferry boat crossing to South Uist .
10 In fact , they whisked me off to the Nanking Workers ' Hospital , where I stayed in ‘ solitary confinement ’ until this afternoon .
11 Dana saw me off at the station .
12 Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift .
13 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
14 ‘ We had breakfast and Mummy dropped me off at the playground , ’ Verena told police .
15 Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak .
16 Can you drop me off at the apartment on your way home , Sergei ?
17 I told Jean-Claude to drop me off at the Place St Michel .
18 McLaren 's conviction that Branson wanted revenge , to find a way to seize control of the Pistols for good , ‘ and cut me off at the pass ’ , now became an obsession .
19 A miserably dull , windy and cold Saturday morning beckoned for the last of my Island days and Ewen very kindly had given up his spare time to run me around the Stornoway locality before dropping me off at the airport .
20 ‘ I want you to drop me off at the nearest hotel , ’ she told him in a strained voice .
21 I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street .
22 She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’
23 He said : ‘ I asked her to drop me off at the nearby Woodcutters Club .
24 to switch me off at the flat .
25 Dropped me off at the cross roads and went straight down there to drop off at Newark Road .
26 ‘ That 's finished me off for the day , that has !
27 and she 's been letting me off for the keep .
28 The day came suddenly and before I knew it my father was driving me into the town of Ipswich to drop me off near the studio .
29 Another thing that cut me off from the other kids was going to the grammar school — and having to wear a bright green blazer every day .
30 The language is a bit spicy but it did n't put me off in the slightest . ’
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