Example sentences of "[verb] me that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It irritates me that I ca n't think of enough rare foods I have n't had and have wanted to have . |
| 2 | But experience has taught me that this is the rule of thumb that can be most profitably proposed and acted upon . |
| 3 | A year actually on the job had taught me that it was n't quite so simple ! |
| 4 | It has taught me that the world does n't revolve around me . |
| 5 | By this time , however , my gallery experience had taught me that you need money to start up properly , much more money than I had originally thought . |
| 6 | You 've taught me to care again , and you 've taught me that I matter , that my life is worth something . |
| 7 | In the three years I 've been here , and because C&P was one of the first ICI groups to move into quality , the value of the quality ethos has taught me that it 's the only way to do business . |
| 8 | Finally this study has given me a good idea of what life has been for people living in the past in America , where as before , I would n't have had a clue and it 's also taught me that no matter how many times you read a book , you 'll always find new links and connections . |
| 9 | I remember many occasions when friends would reassure me that I was like them , there were n't any differences . |
| 10 | I knew perfectly well when I allowed Karen Parsons to seduce me that I was not acting rightly . |
| 11 | Perkin would n't have risked any way to kill me that meant creeping up on me , not after what he 'd seen . |
| 12 | He may well have imagined when he met me that he was acquiring the means of escape from the kingdom of the past . |
| 13 | You made it plain from the moment you met me that you were available , but you miscalculated if you imagined I 'd fallen for your little scheme . ’ |
| 14 | Trust me that it can be interpreted appropriately . |
| 15 | All of that I could understand , but it concerned me that she was so nervous and desperately unhappy . |
| 16 | He asked me that same question at the conference but , like Pontius Pilate , has not stayed to report my answer . |
| 17 | And you should n't ask me — it 's a leading question and if you asked me that in court the judge would intervene and tell the recorder to strike it out ! |
| 18 | Oh I 'm glad you asked me that duck , I could tell you plenty about it . |
| 19 | ‘ The Medjay captain asked me that too , and I give you the same answer : how would an escaped convict find his way into the compound ? |
| 20 | ‘ Y-you asked me that the first time we met . ’ |
| 21 | Well if you asked me that ten or fifteen years ago I think I could have given a rather easy answer erm namely that development studies was concerned with the problems of countries in Africa , Asia and Latin America , and how they could erm accelerate their economic , social and political development to provide better living standards for all their population . |
| 22 | It angers me that an insurance company attempted to kick us in the teeth when all we were trying to do was protect ourselves . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I seldom come out of my pulpit ’ , said Baxter , ‘ but my conscience smiteth me that I have been no more serious and fervent … |
| 24 | ‘ It upsets me that I still have this ‘ enfant terrible ’ reputation . |
| 25 | It upsets me that this happens . |
| 26 | And then wherever you 've got rid of conductance think well they have n't given me that , they 've given me resistance , oh I had to write one over resistance turning it into conductance . |
| 27 | I do n't think they will though , because they 've given me that already |
| 28 | You 'll grant me that at least , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 29 | In 1537 Ralph Sadler complained to Cromwell about the probable consequences of an enforced withdrawal : ‘ My absence from the court will so much hinder me that I shall never be able to recover . ’ |
| 30 | My lungs suddenly come sharply through from behind my engaged brain , reminding me that I am not a fish . |