Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] have [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
| 2 | Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit . |
| 3 | The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations . |
| 4 | My husband did n't like me talking about the theatre although he had encouraged me to do so when we were courting . |
| 5 | Dick cross dresses , confesses he hates women , admits that he once shook Lulu 's hand in 1962 , ‘ If she 'd asked me to marry her , ’ said Dick , smoothing down his silk stockings , ‘ I would have said yes . ’ |
| 6 | If you had asked me to describe one of the Whistler 's victims that 's exactly how I should have seen her . |
| 7 | They were afraid to ta but if they 'd had that if they 'd told me to provide an extra coach for the Manchester as I was suggesting , Dougie would have come out and taken strips off them for You see . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , Tilly , it was a foolish thing … supposing he had seen me standing outside his house ? ’ |
| 9 | It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming . |
| 10 | As I got out I caught the enigmatic Mr Goodson sneaking in through the front door , but if he 'd seen me pull up , he did n't wait to say Hello . |
| 11 | Then there was a strange silence , as if we 'd come to a full stop , as if he 'd expected me to react in some other way . |
| 12 | If he 's made me believe them , that means he 's made a large part of the new me . |
| 13 | There were moments when he took on too much ; and although I pursued the matter of our volume only because he had invited me to do so , I soon realized that I was asking more than I should have done , especially as I was uncertain at any moment whether my collaborators saw eye to eye with me about the scope of our project . |
| 14 | I 'm telling you this with authority because he 's made me typing monitor in the matter . ’ |
| 15 | because he has chosen me to bring |
| 16 | Asked for a safety deposit box after she 'd seen me cramming Belgian banknotes in an envelope . |
| 17 | Moore 's start in athletics came relatively late when he was 14 : ‘ One of the PE teachers at school had a son at Birchfield and , after he 'd seen me jumping well at school , he said , ‘ Why do n't you come down ? ’ |
| 18 | The sod would probably breathalyze me after he 'd made me drive him home . |
| 19 | Whether he had been there by accident or whether he had spotted me arriving and slunk into position I shall never know , but from his point of view the result must have been eminently satisfactory because it was certainly the worst fright I have ever had . |
| 20 | And , that again , might be me but many of you when you 've heard me say it in a service I 've ended up with my asking at the end of a sermon asking the congregation to smile . |
| 21 | ‘ Not so averse to the boy as you had led me to believe , eh ? ’ |
| 22 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 23 | I do n't think prison really teaches you anything , though it has made me realise I 'm as good as any prison officer , if not better . |
| 24 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 25 | And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry . |
| 26 | For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet . |