Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I cast in and try to shrug off the disappointed , deflated feeling that has come over me since the anticlimax of the eel . |
| 2 | I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post . |
| 3 | He came out with a wonderful phrase which has stayed with me over the years . |
| 4 | Years ago I read a sentence which has remained with me through the years . |
| 5 | I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed . |
| 6 | What has happened to me in the group is that my own perceptions of myself and others have been modified by group norms , which may only be mine marginally . |
| 7 | I 've had a wonderful run , and I 've enjoyed it hugely and I just ca n't say what it has meant to me over the past four marvellous Ryder Cups . |
| 8 | You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country . |
| 9 | I wondered if her presence was an invitation ; I felt that if I stretched out my hand to grasp hers she would have sat by me on the bed . |
| 10 | Teachers would come up smiling — not having spoken to me since the first year and now I was a sixth former . |
| 11 | Ellen said in a tone which implied that I had entirely misunderstood the senator 's motives , which she would now have to explain to me by the application of sound feminist arguments . |
| 12 | He seemed to have forgotten about me in the middle of his sentence . |
| 13 | As a works convenor , I work along twenty shop stewards , and I can tell this Congress that the message that they 've given to me from the people from the people that have elected them , is that they 're sick and tired of the perpetual bleating of the T U C about how they have to abide by the laws , when the only laws that are there are the laws that are bringing this movement down . |
| 14 | I strongly felt that Resenence had come to me in the dream and yet , when I awoke , when the morning came , I told myself I had created it myself . |
| 15 | I had an Abaya ( the long black gown ) which I had carried with me on the plane and a scarf to cover my hair , so I was able to enter the Ministry of Health without shocking the men too much . |
| 16 | No , we had no accidents , the only one I had was er when I 'd been right to the top , with the other crane an and it was a long shop , and everyone had done with me during the morning , so I hoisted the crane up , pulled it in towards me and set myself going down the shop , put it in full speed . |
| 17 | Dr Geoffrey Pasvol of the John Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said : ‘ There was so much there [ in Allison 's paper ] that Ian had said to me in the summer . ’ |
| 18 | Once again I had the feeling that what my father had said to me in the garden could all be some horrible trick . |
| 19 | Offering the blond English boy — the one I was throwing water at now — half my lunch , and sitting there full of gratitude because he smiled , because he liked the taste of the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron and he had smiled at me for the first time . |
| 20 | Erm erm I , I think that you know I , that had occurred to me in the past |
| 21 | He no longer maintained the stance he had advanced to me on the telephone . |
| 22 | There , next to Miss Temple , stood the same black column which had frowned on me in the breakfast-room at Gateshead . |
| 23 | The last words he had spoken to me on the subject of kitchen units had been really quite abusive . |
| 24 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 25 | At the time of writing I was too taken up with the present to make any but the vaguest connection with what had happened to me in the past . |
| 26 | I had to accept what had happened to me in the past before I could even begin to accept the changes in my life . |
| 27 | He had happened upon me at the crucial moment : I had little idea of who I was or what I was entitled to from life , let alone what it behoved me to contribute . |
| 28 | Having talked to the person making the eighteenth birthday cake about our individual requirements , we chose some suitable flowers to fit a small silver vase that was placed on top of the cake , and once the guests had gone I hurried them into the presses I had taken with me to the party . |
| 29 | Harold Wilson had complained to me about the continuing hostility of the press towards him and wanted to know how to put it right . |
| 30 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |