Example sentences of "[noun] which [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is Labour 's insistence on putting the cart before the horse which fills me with gloom . |
| 2 | In my opinion in Ex parte Agegate Ltd. , the fact that the residence requirement was applicable to British citizens and nationals of other member states alike was the main element in the reasoning which led me to take the view , unlike the court , that that requirement was compatible with Community law : see para. 57 . |
| 3 | But like Agnes 's , it was her eyes which fascinated me — large , dark , and almond-shaped . |
| 4 | calmer than the blood which left me |
| 5 | I remember , after one lesson , having a sensation of a collar being around my neck which prevented me from turning my head ( similar to the kind people have to wear after painful neck injuries ) . |
| 6 | Simply the sense of physical disgust which filled me whenever I took up a brush and dipped it in paint . |
| 7 | My mind is full of dark thoughts and evil yearnings , terrible images which move me to wickedness , as if to some obscure crime which perhaps I have committed already — ’ |
| 8 | Looking back on that visit , as I sometimes do , I find it difficult to reconcile the warm , charming and amusing hostess who spared the time to entertain us that day with the latter-day basso profundo screecher of the House of Commons and the earnest , ingratiating gusher of numerous television interviews ( performances which make me dream wistfully of the old saw , ‘ In the ideal society politics should be as unobtrusive as drains ’ ) . |
| 9 | There is an old-fashioned quality to these performances which leaves me wishing for something just a little less well-upholstered , although I can imagine anyone coming to Bach for the first time with this recording could well come away with the impression that old LEAVES is quite simply the ‘ bizz ’ , and I for one would not wish to argue with that ! |
| 10 | Soon after that , I was fortunate enough to obtain a research studentship at U.C.L. which paid me a small salary of 750 per annum — this was slightly less than what I had been earning as a teacher , but it enabled me to return full-time to research at U.C.L. The money for the studentship had been provided by a television network , ATN . |
| 11 | For me , this system meant the weeding out of subjects which bored me , and the opportunity to concentrate and read around those which really interested me . |
| 12 | These are the pictures which interest me most for their complex attitude to the feminine . |
| 13 | I was re-assured however by an old sheep fence which guided me — incredible that anyone could put a fence on such a slope ! |
| 14 | Ward was due to take over the driving and at the end of it I slumped into the seat beside him in a happy daze which insulated me from all sense of reality . |
| 15 | It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself . |
| 16 | After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’ |
| 17 | Furthermore , there are particular reasons which impel me to that conclusion . |
| 18 | For reasons which baffle me , the referee thought that it was Gimbert who was pulling down the scrum . |
| 19 | I married Melanie in a rush , for reasons which embarrass me to remember . |
| 20 | One day Tom came to see me and poured out a story which told me the other side of his ambitious , over-achieving self . |
| 21 | One direction which interests me is the development of what one might call cognitive archaeology , if that is not too grandiose a term : using the material evidence from the past to allow us to begin to say something useful about the way peoples thought , the way they used communication systems , the way they used symbols . |
| 22 | ‘ I have been disappointed with our results , but I would like to stay on and honour my contract which keeps me in the post until December 1994 , ’ said the Dutchman . |
| 23 | This I did at once with a feeling of self-importance which blinded me to the now obvious fact that she was abrogating her responsibilities and allowing them to devolve , once more , upon her eldest daughter . |
| 24 | He stated a little later , ‘ At the start it was patriotism not communism which moved me to believe in Lenin and in the Third International . ’ |
| 25 | I think it 's important to understand that all my work is about demystification — both of the self and of the medical and family discourses which defined me for much of my life . |
| 26 | It was either the carrot or the stick which helped me to complete the analysis and report on my results . |
| 27 | ‘ He put me on an iron tonic which bucked me a little . |
| 28 | ‘ It was a psychological tonic which helped me to cope with a silent Parliament . |
| 29 | I had just received a telephone call from the barracks which informed me that officials from Horseferry Road magistrates court had phoned demanding to see me about nonpayment of fines . |
| 30 | Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads . |