Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In my opinion in Ex parte Agegate Ltd. , the fact that the residence requirement was applicable to British citizens and nationals of other member states alike was the main element in the reasoning which led me to take the view , unlike the court , that that requirement was compatible with Community law : see para. 57 .
2 After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’
3 He stated a little later , ‘ At the start it was patriotism not communism which moved me to believe in Lenin and in the Third International . ’
4 It was either the carrot or the stick which helped me to complete the analysis and report on my results .
5 ‘ It was a psychological tonic which helped me to cope with a silent Parliament .
6 He gave me a look which made me wonder whether Mavis had n't , after all , spilled the beans .
7 He gave me a look which made me wonder if the leather riding gear was knife-proof , then he sprang at the internal phone and pressed two buttons .
8 It was less the fear of hell ( which seemed a long time away ) than the fear of being a non-person which prompted me to ask my parents if I could be baptised .
9 Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie .
10 Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water .
11 The real danger of these rigs was hammered home recently during a small Open match which saw me ducking for shelter .
12 It was the emergence of the Chinese Lesbian Group which allowed me to start this process of healing and accepting myself .
13 ‘ Designing a ring is always a lengthy process which involves me producing a number of drawings until the customer and I get it right between us .
14 The combination of different faces produced a score which required me to inscribe a divided line or a single unbroken line on a sheet of paper .
15 Well I 'll be wearing a distressed leather jacket , black jeans , a new short haircut which makes me look really hard and a large stomach .
16 It tastes very good , certainly nothing like the Cheltenham Spa water which made me feel ill
17 I have had a Chinese hair-cut which makes me look slightly less like a fierce western barbarian to Chinese eyes , but I have kept my beard .
18 When the fish are well on feed I will put one rod away and change to a butt-indicator which allows me to fish more quickly and efficiently .
19 ‘ There 's something about its jizz which makes me think it 's a … ’ is a very handy phrase when only a brief glimpse of the bird has been caught .
20 I feel that , apart from this , you showed an interest in me and my development which enabled me to grow both in the exercise of my talents and in the confidence that I had such talents .
21 But something happened the next day which led me to think rather more seriously about what she 'd said .
22 Shortly after leaving Folkestone we were preparing to enter Ramsgate harbour on a cold , blustery day which prompted me to go below for my duffel coat as I normally conned Venturous alongside from the open bridge .
23 Pulled between the conflicting impulses , I ought to resist the craving which dulls the awareness which moves me to abstain , because for me that is a causally necessary condition of obeying ‘ Face the fact that you might get cancer ’ .
24 It was a horrendous attack which leaves me stuck for words .
25 Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen .
26 ‘ Another thing which caused me to spend a long time on the story was that prostitution is a black and whit story , but the business side of photography usually wants colour .
27 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
28 ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you .
29 Now I can see that I was wrong to assume that mere dedication to a craft ineluctably results in fine work , but it was that conviction which drove me to put Jean-Claude and his work on the map .
30 Second , Fuchs blamed the deficit on the museum 's poor administrative structure , ‘ I did not have a system which enabled me to accept responsibility for the financial affairs of the museums ’ .
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