Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have [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 Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees .
4 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 .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 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 .
7 I want to find the answers to certain whys and wherefores which have puzzled me all my life . ’
8 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 .
9 Personally , I get the greatest kick out of succeeding with those species which have caused me real problems like Aspidoras lakoi .
10 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 .
11 ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’
12 In a sense they have kept me young . ’
13 This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern .
14 In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table .
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