Example sentences of "[vb past] me [be] " in BNC.

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1 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
2 I saw no one on the long lonely road home , and the only enemy that attacked me was the midges .
3 What really concerned me was how to finance a tunnel project of any kind .
4 What particularly concerned me was their feeling that Balbinder seemed to understand and respond better in Punjabi .
5 The other thing that concerned me was particular slots which do n't seem to ever produce much in the way of attendance or revenue .
6 The only thing that concerned me was that , with Stephen Pears injured , I was the oldest player in the team .
7 The Chairman of the Governors asked me was there a precedent in a flowing her to come into the interviews , and I said ‘ No , the precedent has already been set and that she was n't in on the other appointments . ’
8 Last thing he asked me was where he might find Florrie Shaw .
9 Th th the point that erm we were then discussing was that in practice of course males may , m ma may contribute a lot more an and , and the question was is this er something to do with the adaptions of our species or is it just the this was the question you , you asked me was n't it ?
10 What got me is , when we went out to this , this shopping mall , where we were , when we go to have this brunch , she was in .
11 What got me was the way she made this rather bizarre suggestion seem so utterly reasonable .
12 ROBBIE What got me was when I went to other folks ' houses .
13 So they came running back , saying this thing you sold me is a load of rubbish , Wool Woolwich say it 's not good enough , you know , what 's it all about .
14 The question which beset me was , ‘ Has all this suffering , this dying around us , a meaning ? ’
15 And of course what defeated me was knows this fellow that is an ambulance driver and he 's classed as working class .
16 The people who reported me were overzealous in thinking I had done something wrong
17 The photographs which encircled me were happy with many smiling , young faces on them .
18 Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round .
19 She caught me being rude today
20 She caught me being rude today
21 When I 'm not happy every day , about the things I said today , she caught me being rude today , but I know , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , she makes me laugh , makes me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
22 The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils .
23 The only time anyone other than Alan helped me was when Andy Norman , via John Bicourt , found me someone who helped me with my back problems .
24 The only person who approached me was poor Ian Smith , who came to London but was not a representative at the talks .
25 ‘ All I do know is that others who approached me were warned off .
26 What woke me was the land singing .
27 Then I hear the guy laugh downstairs and what really woke me was the dog .
28 What amazed me was the number of Black workers who turned up .
29 What amazed me was the space — long stretches of beautiful beach with just a handful of people on them even on a Bank Holiday .
30 What amazed me was the way Ray did such a spectacular somersault just to convince little Louis that he really had scored victory .
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