Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] me [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics . |
| 2 | ‘ Her first professional job was before I was born , and she has taught me a lot . ’ |
| 3 | There is a very smart woman working in Conservative Central Office who has taught me a trick at least as useful at that of Shirley Williams . |
| 4 | Listening to those criticisms has taught me a salutary and humbling lesson . |
| 5 | I was very naive but the last year has taught me a lot . |
| 6 | ‘ He has taught me a great deal about the business , ’ Alice proffered , ‘ and I know he is totally loyal to the Maison de Verveine . |
| 7 | Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me . |
| 8 | Fred has given me no good reason for wanting us to break up our marriage like this . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ This Budget has given me no confidence to spend whatsoever , ’ Mr Ingram said . |
| 10 | ‘ Karl has given me no indication that he wants to leave and Paul Dixon is the only player they have got who is good enough to get in my side . |
| 11 | That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’ |
| 12 | Since then I have replaced the old leaky fuel pump which has given me a perplexing problem . |
| 13 | The noise has given me a head . ’ |
| 14 | This has given me a vast amount of information about their needs and desires . |
| 15 | The Lord has given me a heart for the Filipino people , although my work here finds me alongside so many other people . |
| 16 | I HAVE always had a clear idea of what I hoped to achieve at certain points in my life , which has given me a sense of direction . |
| 17 | The flight has given me a different feeling towards future flying trips . |
| 18 | It would be a misuse of powers for a judge to say : ‘ I know Parliament has given me a discretion to vary orders in contempt appeals and make just ones , but I 'm never going to use them . |
| 19 | When asked what effect this has on his paintings , he replies , ‘ I feel like an Irish outsider , which has given me a neutrality of vision . |
| 20 | ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Berenice has given me a possible lead to her elusive husband . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I want to put something back into the game that has given me a good life . ’ |
| 23 | The group has given me a better insight into the similarities and differences between S Grade physics and biology . |
| 24 | ‘ Somehow , though , watching you racing round the field like a schoolgirl has given me a burst of energy . |
| 25 | ‘ They say some man has given me a disease . |
| 26 | Now , all that hurrying has given me a thirst . |
| 27 | There is very little actual fish catching to report this month , so with things being slow it has given me a chance to read up on fish nutrition , something I have a reasonable knowledge of due to once working in one of the then leading fish culture units at Aston University . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's nothing else to hang about for now that your friend at UFA has given me a new face . |
| 29 | Erm , we 've got a few sponsors , and also a few places that people have agreed to sell the book and display , so Nurseries , Redferns , Malcolm , College Bookshop , Toy and Candy , erm , a bloke from Manchester Insurance has given me a couple of days to sell the book out there . |
| 30 | Now I 've had a few in succession , it has given me a lot more confidence . |