Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Living with somebody depressive has made me depressed on frequent occasions and th th the feelings of helplessness that you have in dealing with the person 's depression .
2 But above all , machine knitting has given me many new friends , both in our small club and the Northern Ireland Guild .
3 I agree with Kev — I reckon 3–1 is a good bet for tomorrow.But one word of warning … years of painful experience has taught me one golden rule in football betting — NEVER back your own team — there 's nothing more guaranteed to jinx them .
4 ‘ I must confess the fire at the manor has caused me some problems , ’ admitted Christian .
5 But Letterman has sent me warm approval of my new ending .
6 My local police force has given me remarkable examples of young people in the south Wales constabulary area who have persistently reoffended .
7 Rex has told me all about the Tyrrell Society and their activities a dozen times if he 's told me once .
8 But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin .
9 Ellen had given me one of her pitying looks .
10 In Salamanca , as a parting present , Dana had given me two of his most beloved treasures , two books of Chinese prints and ink drawings .
11 The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again .
12 The local force have promised me all the help I need . ’
13 Yet 35 years of research have convinced me that managerial hierarchy is the most efficient , the hardiest , and in fact the most natural structure ever devised for large organizations .
14 ‘ I would probably still be running anyway , but the Veteran scene has kept me motivated when I might have been just drifting around with my running .
15 ‘ Now Bobby Gould has given me this new contract .
16 My experience with organizations of all kinds in many different countries has convinced me that effective value-adding managerial leadership of subordinates can come only from an individual one category higher in cognitive capacity , working one category higher in problem complexity .
17 ‘ Oh except possibly that the business at Barnes has made me eager to volunteer for more active participation in the war , sir . ’
18 Those men in the Golden Turk had made me drunk deliberately .
19 she says er I 'm er guaranteed , she says oh no you 're not , she says Ruth 's told me last week to take you off guarantee , so they took her off like
20 ‘ People associated with the council have called me all sorts of things .
21 My experience with glider pilots has made me aware of many aspects of low ‘ g ’ sensitivity .
22 The American theme has allowed me additional scope in exhibiting silver and decorative arts .
23 ( As this sort of restlessness has seized me all my life , I need not elaborate . )
24 But a closer examination has convinced me that , alien though Hugh 's thought was to the main stream of Anselm 's , an influence of some importance can be traced .
25 ‘ This black hole business has got me worried .
26 I would like a pump and filter system , but there are so many on the market , and the information from dealers has left me confused .
27 This climate has made me conservative and changed my plans for growing the business . ’
28 Yet strangely my time at Bristol had given me some relevant training .
29 Vincent Skinner , the Writer of the Tallies , complained that ‘ the distraction I have had about quarrels to my place have hindered me much and now so utterly discouraged me that the service I intended to have done I could not .
30 That and the hangovers have turned me teetotal .
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