Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] me a " in BNC.

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1 they sent me erm or sent me a load a load of material with it .
2 Anyway , that made me a scarlet woman . ’
3 The thing that made me a little envious was this girl — she 's his assistant on this particular film — ringing up , and there was a slight chance they would be going to Switzerland that day , and suddenly I was in there again and I thought how exciting it all was and how nice it would be to go off filming again .
4 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
5 But it was your idea of erm entrances that got me a bit scared .
6 And I chose a conception that promised me a child of certain defined personality characteristics as well as physical ones .
7 As a group I mean the other thing that surprised me a bit , I , I spoke to Ken yesterday and said , how did you receive ?
8 ‘ I had time in the wilderness when my form was not good and that taught me a few lessons .
9 No lights came on where I figured the master bedroom probably was ; that comforted me a bit .
10 It was an impressive sight , and one that frightened me a little at first , just because it was such a huge change and I was worried that it might happen to the island sometime .
11 The other one that worried me a bit , is how are we recr recruiting ?
12 Yes , and I never heard of this And there 's another lady that brought me a picture with four generations in .
13 ‘ Gosh , that gave me a scare ! ’ breathed Shirley , and Heather nodded .
14 ‘ When I was fired at , he missed and that gave me a love of life . ’
15 He said : ‘ I played in the unofficial Tests against all the rebel sides that came out to South Africa in the 1980s and that gave me a good idea of what to expect .
16 I turned round and there , six feet away , was the edge of a crater twenty feet across ; that gave me a shock .
17 Any news that gave me a chance to see her again was good news .
18 And there was something in the dusty black of her coat , the half-wild scrawny look of her , that gave me a clue .
19 And that gave me a terrible feeling , I just did n't know what to , whether to you know , you was sad and yet you felt wild at them putting it that way .
20 It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut .
21 Well that gave me a start of course , so immediately I got a warrant out , and he , some while afterwards he was picked up in London .
22 He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman .
23 Finally , J. got tired of my everlasting complaints , took pity on me and made me a small electric fire .
24 When I moved to secondary school , the PE master used to encourage me in my running and , when he saw I had some potential , he took me down the North London AC and made me a member there so I could train a couple of times a week .
25 The Royal Geographical Society approved my plans and made me a grant , as did the Percy Sladen Trust of the Linnean Society .
26 ‘ Colin Todd told me centre half was my position , but he listened to the crowd and made me a scapegoat after a Cup defeat at Aston Villa .
27 She came and made me a ham sandwich and the maid just look at her to eat it now .
28 The taxi driver leaned through his window at one point and passed me a small scrap of paper .
29 He rang up the hospital and got me a bed for the next week .
30 And erm so he reluctantly went down the bank and got me a tenner .
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