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

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1 ‘ They 'd 've let me know , ’ he said , picking up another splinter of pheasant .
2 From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them .
3 He has taught me to relax and put adult inhibitions to one side .
4 ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up .
5 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
6 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
7 ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available .
8 What I am going to miss is the opportunity to pontificate in peace , without let or hindrance , as Punch has let me do for eight years .
9 Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey .
10 But n no-one has approached me to do so .
11 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 .
12 The spirit of the Lord God is upon me Because the Lord has anointed me To bring good tidings to the afflicted ; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted , To proclaim liberty to the captives And the opening of prison to those who are bound ; To proclaim the year of the Lord 's favour …
13 ‘ Father has forbidden me to enter your house , ’ said Cathy .
14 I hate stupid games , and my doctor has forbidden me to eat sugar . ’
15 Maybe one of Dad 's visiting directors has seen me hanging around — spotted my talent .
16 He will be reminded of the saying of Jesus , ‘ ’ He who has seen me has seen the Father . ’
17 Faith , by contrast , approaches Jesus with a radically different attitude , recognising in him the revelation of the invisible God , believing that it is true that ‘ he who has seen me has seen the Father ’ .
18 ‘ The threat that has obliged me to lead this rather bizarre life has been international terrorism sponsored by the Iranian Government and hit squads , using embassies here and in Europe as resources .
19 ‘ The coroner 's court has instructed me to obtain a photograph of a young girl … who will never wake up again . ’
20 But I repeated them in Ezra Pound. : Poet as Sculptor , and nothing that has come to my notice since , including an erudite and adulatory article on these cantos by David Gordon in Paideuma 4 ( 1975 ) , has made me want to retract my words or change my mind .
21 Instead , she said , ‘ Donald 's death has made me think ! ’
22 I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this .
23 Fox 's example has made me think again .
24 AIDS has made me think twice about how safe the whole thing is .
25 She says it has made me think why is there no local transport readily available .
26 I 've become more open , and I think in away it has made me grow up .
27 ‘ It 's an amazing feeling and has made me feel much more confident about myself and my abilities . ’
28 The sight of that blood has made me feel a whole lot better .
29 Everyone has made me feel so very welcome and I 'm fortunate in that . ’
30 ‘ Being with England has made me realise what I have missed ’
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