Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He then announced that the courts had found me innocent and therefore I would shortly be released .
2 The robe had tripped me each time I had stooped low enough to exert sufficient force , so I had taken it off .
3 But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin .
4 ‘ I must confess the fire at the manor has caused me some problems , ’ admitted Christian .
5 ‘ People associated with the council have called me all sorts of things .
6 That and the hangovers have turned me teetotal .
7 Following his conviction Rashid told journalists that the guilty verdict " was a gift for the Americans " and that " the court had to find me guilty to balance the decision against extraditing me " .
8 England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith .
9 The ride has made me tired . ’
10 If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding .
11 The subject had bored me witless at school , but on Sheila 's lips it all came alive , and forced me to the conclusion that it was n't history which was boring , but those who tried to teach it .
12 The doctors had given me strict orders to keep warm while I was recuperating and there was no heating at all in the house , ’ said Mrs Easby .
13 Maybe the police has made me this way , but do you not see that if you 're going to come in here asking me questions about my family , if you 're going to want to know all these things , I 've got to be able to trust you ?
14 Ms Hurst , who works at Unilever 's environmental engineering department in Port Sunlight , Wirral , said : ‘ The family has told me that Berend is making great strides towards a full recovery .
15 When I reply to debates , it is my custom to have heard all the speeches that have been made , so it is unfortunate that pressing circumstances outside the House have led me this evening to commit the grave discourtesy of not being in my place to hear as many speeches as I should have liked .
16 I suppose the heat had made me edgy : though I knew that to ask for money as a loan was the only way she could keep her dignity , I held an angry conversation with her in my mind .
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