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

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1 Well yes since leaving college yes it 's been predominantly figurative and I always take my subject matter from things that I 've seen which have interested me for one reason or another .
2 Personally , I get the greatest kick out of succeeding with those species which have caused me real problems like Aspidoras lakoi .
3 I have looked at quite a few , but there have not been any which have struck me as being ‘ the one ’ .
4 I want to find the answers to certain whys and wherefores which have puzzled me all my life . ’
5 Given the excellence of the cause which benefits from the sales of ‘ Ruby Trax ’ and the generosity of the artists etc , etc , it would be churlish of me to rubbish individual tracks — although there are one or two here which have tempted me sorely — so I will pick out some highlights for you .
6 I have a blister under my right ear , and I take twenty-five drops of laudanum every five hours , the ease and spirits gained by which have enabled me to write you this flighty but not exaggerated account .
7 There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing .
8 ‘ You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the Throne .
9 It is these experiences which have prompted me to set down in this book some of the lessons I have learnt over the years .
10 Even people who have played me before can still struggle .
11 I am making the extension because of the pressure from general practitioners who have asked me to extend the list size .
12 It will not please members of the Prison Officers Association , who have kept me well informed over the years .
13 If I look back on the people who have led me very well in the past , it was those who were able to create and sustain just such a sense of challenge .
14 I met some now very loyal friends who have seen me through these last three and a half years .
15 The last thing I would want to do is be unkind to people who have given me an extremely successful show .
16 I have been helped by mentors , women and men , at various stages in my career and I have a very strong network of people who have given me advice and support when I 've needed it and shared the ups and downs .
17 I have a general word of thanks to members of the Labour and Liberal Democrat parties who have given me their support and , through them , to the various councils in their areas which have also expressed support for the Bill .
18 SIR — Although like most MPs I accept the principle that a majority of one is enough , I find it difficult to explain to my Southend Conservative supporters who have phoned me why your paper takes the view that there was a 4.43 per cent swing from Conservative to Labour in our constituency .
19 Moving on through your questions , you also asked for ten people who have inspired me politically .
20 ( Those who have heard me sing will be in no doubt about the outcome . )
21 If you make the same mistake , er , you have to buy another set , and I double the price for people who have heard me say do n't do this , er , and lie low , you know in the first three months , because I believe in penalising stupidity .
22 Throughout the whole ghastly hour , I thought with gratitude of the boring school routines and the strict schoolmasters who have made me into the psychological oddity which I am today .
23 Thanks to all those who have informed me of sightings of wildlife ; please keep up the good work and contact me in the Library & information Service ,
24 I would like to take this opportunity to express my personal thanks to the Members of the North East Division for their support but particularly to certain members of the Division who have provided me with tuition , advice and encouragement throughout my career in the funeral profession .
25 I am willing to forgive people who have upset me and do not bear grudges against them .
26 ‘ With my two dear , good friends who have brought me this far , nothing can go wrong now . ’
27 Over the past three weeks I have conducted my own scientific poll among the taxi drivers who have taken me to and from Conservative Central Office each day .
28 I never give up on people — even those who have let me down in the past .
29 Other non-Leeds players who have impressed me are Terry McDermott when with Liverpool in late 70 's and Jeremy Goss of Norwich this season .
30 I like big heads that are flat at the back , not pointed , and for that reason in recent years it is Korean males who have attracted me most , with their rich , straight black hair laid perpendicularly on that square-backed skull — always , to me , the sign of a male good at mathematics , the sexiest science .
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