Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that journey I had only travelled among the Adoimara , and at Bilen they had given me alarming accounts of the ferocity of the Asaimara in Bahdu . |
| 2 | I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life . |
| 3 | ( There is a man in the corridor who wants to see me dead ) |
| 4 | Mr President Ladies and Gentlemen as the Chairman of South Cambridgeshire District Council it does give me great pleasure to welcome the Institute of Environmental Health Officers to Girton College here in South Cambridgeshire this morning . |
| 5 | Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees . |
| 6 | The point which has struck me most ( in my myopic way ) has been the abrupt disappearance at this level , all over the world , of the atrypid brachiopods . |
| 7 | ‘ I have a lot in common with the people who watch the show , and I think one of the things which has made me popular — even at the start , when I was n't very good , when I was nervous — was that people could really relate to this unsettled black guy on television . |
| 8 | On the day the telegram arrived from Southern Ferries , a close friend who had given me much encouragement now began to question my continuing any further . |
| 9 | I had dinner with an actor the other night who managed to tell me three times throughout the meal that he was 50 . |
| 10 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
| 11 | I want to find the answers to certain whys and wherefores which have puzzled me all my life . ’ |
| 12 | These words of wisdom remind me of a student who came to see me many years ago after the long vacation during which she had begun her undergraduate dissertation ( with another tutor who had left the university that summer , I must emphasize ) . |
| 13 | I remembered another story they 'd told me that day of the first snowfall : it was about a hunt several years ago , on a day like this . |
| 14 | Personally , I get the greatest kick out of succeeding with those species which have caused me real problems like Aspidoras lakoi . |
| 15 | I made one stipulation only to the Foreign Secretary , Sir Alec Douglas-Home , which was that my driver should not be the same amiable young man who had led me such a dance around Johannesburg . |
| 16 | Can this really be the man who intends to make me homeless ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
| 18 | For the first time in my life I found myself surrounded by friends — friends whom I found interesting , and friends who appeared to find me interesting , bright and witty , despite my all-too-evident disadvantages . |
| 19 | In a sense they have kept me young . ’ |
| 20 | This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern . |
| 21 | There are people at that factory who want to see me dead . ’ |
| 22 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
| 23 | Coupled to an external VHF aerial the 5.0W setting is capable of giving a useful range equal to that of many panel-mounted sets , but on test in the cockpit it failed to offer me much real advantage over the lower-powered units when all were used with the standard screw-on flexible antennas as supplied . |