Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] me " in BNC.

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1 Last night was really the night I must value — the night when I was aware of all the gifts Amantani has borne me .
2 The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has asked me how the discount system , as distinct from the rebate system , will work .
3 After about a year I gave in to the pull and discovered that fatherhood has made me a much more serious person .
4 Fatherhood has changed me .
5 Marcos fairy tale A touching story has reached me from the Manila Times of how Ferdinand Marcos had planned to bequeath more than £2.5bn in gold to his beloved people , but fell ill before he could sign the will .
6 In the three years I 've been here , and because C&P was one of the first ICI groups to move into quality , the value of the quality ethos has taught me that it 's the only way to do business .
7 Living with somebody depressive has made me depressed on frequent occasions and th th the feelings of helplessness that you have in dealing with the person 's depression .
8 Dr Kenneth has warned me I wo n't be able to go out until the spring .
9 A seminarist has brought me a blanket off his own bed .
10 One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind .
11 I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me .
12 This is what he wrote ; — Mr Blair has sent me yours of the 15th. inst. , regarding the vacancy at Kildalton .
13 Ferrying Jamie to his sporting activities has made me more conscious of the need to exercise , and I work out at a gym once or twice a week . ’
14 It would be a misuse of powers for a judge to say : ‘ I know Parliament has given me a discretion to vary orders in contempt appeals and make just ones , but I 'm never going to use them .
15 Advice from England No 2 Lawrie McMenemy has helped me survive my first crisis as a manager .
16 ‘ Dr Allott has promised me I will . ’
17 The noise has given me a head . ’
18 Clough said : ‘ Gary has impressed me very much in the month he has spent with us so far .
19 He thinks : " I am like a pool … some tide has filled me , the sand is swirling , the waters are obscured and strange things are creeping out of the cracks and crannies in my mind " ( p. 227 ) .
20 He says the course has helped me get to grips with the kids otherwise they 'd run wild .
21 Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement .
22 " Prince Rainbow has sent me .
23 Blend Six that you 've been trying out here is pretty much my baby , although everything really is a team effort , but that 's why Jason has sent me out here to deal with it . ’
24 Hugh Jones has decided to step down from the chairman 's seat and the board has asked me if I 'd be willing to take over from him . ’
25 Experience on statutory advisory committees to the health board has shown me how slow and often ineffectual they are .
26 But above all , machine knitting has given me many new friends , both in our small club and the Northern Ireland Guild .
27 My own experience has led me to the conclusion that at the present stage of development of comprehensive education , a purely individual-based approach to support teaching is likely to prove counterproductive for a combination of three reasons :
28 But experience has taught me that this is the rule of thumb that can be most profitably proposed and acted upon .
29 The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics .
30 Hard experience has taught me to be selective in my procrastination .
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