Example sentences of "[verb] me [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well for a number of reasons , that 's one of them that 's one spinner and one yarn , and he offers me all of those colours , ex stock , in sort of ten days delivery and er one carton at a time , if I wanted . |
| 2 | I do not yet understand it , but although I was once a keen and proud European , there are things in it that would now make me one of the most sceptical . |
| 3 | I drink everything I earn , which does n't make me much of a drunk I might tell you . ’ |
| 4 | That which I trust shall make me worthy of your high esteem . |
| 5 | I knew that his clothes , his manners and uneducated way of speaking would make me ashamed of him . |
| 6 | Do n't make me ashamed of you . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And indeed we might say that the very greatest soldiers — Joshua , David , Alexander — who lent me one of my Christian names — Caesar , of course , our own great Alfred — the only king we call Great — Edward — and we could extend the list into the present — all have been scholars in some manner . |
| 8 | ‘ Bill lent me some of his architecture books , ’ she explained . |
| 9 | They asked me first of all why I paint on paper and I 'm using older to paint on . |
| 10 | I 'd been out all day and was ravenous , but the strange woman made me nervous of settling down to eat . |
| 11 | With one doctor , one nurse made me one of the doctors told me to get up . |
| 12 | I realized I just had to accept him for what he was , and when I learnt to do that , he did the same to me - accepted me without question , in all my imperfection , in all that made me unworthy of him . |
| 13 | It has confirmed my belief in the snowball effect around EOP issues , but also made me aware of , and have strength to cope with , backlashes — such as the question ‘ which group or interest are you representing ? ’ |
| 14 | The international action made me aware of the necessity for international co-operation in the fight for the fundamental rights of man and reassured me that human compassion is still alive in this world . |
| 15 | This made me aware of how badly I 'd done with the domestic arrangements . |
| 16 | This dawning knowledge made me aware of my isolation . |
| 17 | but er they were a bit of a nuisance because more than once , I must admit I erm , I collided with them which rather made me aware of their presence but anyway erm , then just beyond I am sorry , on the erm right hand side , a little way down this corridor , were the stairs up to the next floor which was in those days Public Health |
| 18 | He chose a repayment style mortgage because : ‘ I did n't want any complicated insurance product governing my future — the stock market crash of 1987 made me suspicious of all those sort of schemes . ’ |
| 19 | It made me wary of Throgmorton — but it does n't make me a murderer nine years later . ’ |
| 20 | In Salamanca , as a parting present , Dana had given me two of his most beloved treasures , two books of Chinese prints and ink drawings . |
| 21 | Emily left me one of her large paintings of the green B.C. forests in her will ; she had previously given me two of her books . |
| 22 | Ellen had given me one of her pitying looks . |
| 23 | As a rugby junkie , New Zealand has given me most of my best fixes . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ O my Lord , ’ he murmured inside his mind as the young chaplain unrolled more and more miracles and spiritual honours of St Kentigern , ‘ make me free of evil thoughts , evil deeds , this wicked life … ’ and the murmurings of his internal prayers gradually absorbed more of his attention so that when Nicholson eventually stopped , he found his listener remote , unaware , it seemed , that the history was over . |
| 25 | Marie read me one of her poems the other day . |
| 26 | Erm I do n't know erm how it is like , as I say because I , I 've been left now ten years eleven , eleven in May er so erm I , I really , I do n't know what , how things are with the er with the employees really you know , but erm I used to enjoys my meetings once a month erm and I think everybody seemed fair , we got and of course , according to the Co- magazine that we have , that Focus , they always send me one of those still and er I mean , you 've got er , we used to have a good football team and I think they 've still got a sports team have n't they ? |
| 27 | Will you buy me one of those from Mark One for three pounds please ? |
| 28 | You can buy me one of them knickers , one of them erm erm briefs , the ones that bought you . |
| 29 | Nellie promised me one of her old dresses when she had a new one . |
| 30 | Bodo said he 'd take me out and loan me one of his boards . |