Example sentences of "had [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put up with all their talk , and I did what I had to do according to the state in which the Lord had placed me . |
| 2 | I took it for granted I 'd just been lying there since I went out , and whoever had jumped me had made off and left me there . |
| 3 | We got about six sentences too deep in our conversation for her to institute personal questions about my background , without appearing offensive ( she had to treat me as a person now and not a peon ) , even for Asians who delight in asking pertinent questions as to age , income , etc. , unthinkable for more backward Europeans . |
| 4 | In a typically Chinese way , when I was discharged , the doctor who had treated me escorted me to the car , and shook hands and asked if I had any complaints , as he knew the hospital left plenty of room for improvement . |
| 5 | Anyway , I 'd been very busy the day before and Doreen had irritated me for other reasons . |
| 6 | I fell down in a kind of madness , and they had to carry me from the room . |
| 7 | My interests , after making a lifelong detour through the natural sciences , medicine and psychotherapy , returned to the cultural problems which had fascinated me long before , when I was a youth scarcely old enough for thinking . |
| 8 | Fortunately for Conran , he had attended the sort of public school ‘ which had taught me a lot of practical skills ’ . |
| 9 | Leslie had taught me how to live , and the war how to endure . |
| 10 | A year actually on the job had taught me that it was n't quite so simple ! |
| 11 | I would recite some of the lines Grandad had taught me and sometimes sing songs like ‘ Who Will Buy My Pretty Flowers ’ . |
| 12 | My father had taught me to do a proper somersault . |
| 13 | I decided to work with the market women 's organization , ASUTRAMES , because my mother had a market stall and I would help her , and because the community had taught me how important it was to claim our rights . |
| 14 | But we all went swimming on Tuesday nights at Hamilton baths , and I did better than some because my father had taught me to swim on holiday . |
| 15 | Mme Deloche became my mentor during this period , and for years after I left France , I used to send her Oxford Marmalade , Bath Olivers and Christmas puddings in exchange for the things she had taught me to make . |
| 16 | He had taught me ( at a tender age ) how , to a partner who can accept his peculiar sexual tastes and low libido uncritically , a man may communicate his other most intimate secrets exhaustively. Émile was , in many ways , more frank with me than Jean-Claude . |
| 17 | But my father had taught me how to make them on my arm , fox-bites . |
| 18 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 19 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 20 | I am older because I have learnt , I am younger because a lot of me consisted of things older people had taught me . |
| 21 | ( At that time nobody had taught me how to preserve them to keep as specimens . |
| 22 | My father , a policeman , had taught me how to do this years before . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I tried to recall all the lessons Tata had taught me when I was a child . |
| 25 | It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes . |
| 26 | But the contract I agreed to sign on behalf of Jean-Claude was a very different one from the one M. Chaillot had intended me to sign . |
| 27 | As I have described , she had consulted me many years back over a libel matter which I had discouraged her — unsuccessfully — from pursuing , with calamitous financial results ; but I was able to give her a little assistance in another matter which to some small extent repaired the damage arising from the first disaster . |
| 28 | They found themselves terribly short of officers the other day so they practically had to promote me . ’ |
| 29 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 30 | ‘ At least he had to hit me , you just fell over . ’ |