Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] i [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 | My local police force has given me remarkable examples of young people in the south Wales constabulary area who have persistently reoffended . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | The American theme has allowed me additional scope in exhibiting silver and decorative arts . |
| 8 | ( As this sort of restlessness has seized me all my life , I need not elaborate . ) |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ This black hole business has got me worried . |
| 11 | This climate has made me conservative and changed my plans for growing the business . ’ |
| 12 | The result of trying to be a valid person has made me prone to depression , agoraphobia , and reclusiveness — for I 'm tired to have to constantly explain my ‘ differentness ’ . |
| 13 | What my hon. Friend says causes me some concern , in addition to my hesitation about the merits of regional banding . |
| 14 | Suit 's pumped me full of painkillers , but nothing else . |
| 15 | In fact the contemplation of a Roman brick seems to leave me cold — quite cold . |
| 16 | You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter . |
| 17 | The ride has made me tired . ’ |
| 18 | The superintendent of police in my area has told me that , were we to round up about 150 people in the county of Cleveland , it would eradicate about 80 per cent . |
| 19 | England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith . |
| 20 | If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding . |
| 21 | Now Zain has given me great help and everybody sort of helped er you know I 've discussed it with everybody and we 've almost finished erm a really good proposal I think . |
| 22 | ‘ My recent brush with the seamier side of life has made me cynical . |
| 23 | Even when I stop idolising him , I 'd still like to be able to tell him what pleasure his lovely voice has given me all these Saturday evenings . ’ |
| 24 | But all this fresh air has made me tired . ’ |
| 25 | Emmie 's seen me drunk before . ’ |
| 26 | Bina 's told me all about you . ’ |
| 27 | The whole thing has left me bitter — and tough . ’ |
| 28 | I think this knee has given me early retirement . |
| 29 | This matter has caused me great concern and problems early in the Parliament , but I hope in the next 24 hours to show where my true attitudes lie . |
| 30 | This railway has given me much pleasure . |