Example sentences of "[n mass] who [vb past] me " in BNC.
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1 | I have quite a few contacts — people who knew me when I was designing for Carnega — and they have been very encouraging . |
2 | Before the operation my speech had been getting more slurred , so that only people who knew me well could understand me . |
3 | And when I appeal in parishes Sunday by Sunday I am aware that I meet the very people who made me a missionary . |
4 | These are the people who made me Wales 's only woman MP . |
5 | I did not run into a lot of people who told me that they had been unexpectedly impressed by Mr Kinnock or unimpressed by Mr Major . |
6 | And when I came across people who told me I must be , at best , gullible to believe in metaphysics ( and why did n't I rejoin their random , meaningless reality ? ) , then I had invited them into my world . |
7 | But I know that er the one or two people who told me that they 're going , er we were just going to the service in the church and then |
8 | I used to despise the people who wrote me letters from England showing that they found the world drab and depressing . |
9 | I used to smile at the people who stopped me in the street , not knowing what they wanted at first , until I discovered that there were actually beggars in London . |
10 | — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses . |
11 | Every penny of that meagre capital represented a pleasure foregone , a temptation denied , yet now I found myself wasting it on meals I did n't want with people who regarded me as a poor relative . |
12 | Right now there were quite there were a few people who gave me their books There were a few people who who gave me their books but I mean Erm this was the first homework I 'd given you actually that er that I 'd you know given so I would like to see an improvement in this performance please . |
13 | She spoke kindly of the white men , whom she called Soyappo ( ‘ Long Knives ’ ) and when William Clark first entered the Nez Perce lands , Watkuweis , now aged and dying , apparently told her tribe : ‘ These are the people who helped me . |
14 | It 's taken me months of physio to learn to walk properly again , and I 'm very grateful to all the people who helped me . |
15 | There are people who encouraged me not to worry , not to be scared , but it 's hard . |
16 | The people who reported me were overzealous in thinking I had done something wrong |
17 | You know the people who rang me up to say hey sixteen thousand on nine over five years ? |
18 | I double-checked this with the staff who assured me if would be all right to use on my windows . |
19 | I must not forget the back-up staff and the community staff who visited me so promptly after my return home . |