Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My American agent once got me some stuff placed in Reader 's Digest . ’ |
| 2 | Drummond once told me that Radio 3 broadcasts to about 30 minority tastes , each of which is characterised by its intense dislike of the other 29 . |
| 3 | The climb to the ruined fortress of Pisac above the red-roofed town soon left me breathless . |
| 4 | A grand image I have to admit , but then re-entering that room still gave me some anxiety : as my American ‘ friend ’ surely recognised , I was in need of ‘ positive visualisation . ’ |
| 5 | Reggie seemed genuinely pleased with the idea of a tribute to Joyce , and from that day forth gave me endless friendship and encouragement . |
| 6 | That hike with Fielding , that uptown safari really did me good . |
| 7 | Apparently her lack of repentance only made me angrier . |
| 8 | ‘ When I was still involved with Vernons , we participated in the introduction of the lotteries in both New York and Sydney , and our experience then told me that football pools would be swept away should lotteries ever come to Britain . |
| 9 | But to do him justice , the Prime Minister never gave me any impression that he wanted me to succeed him … . |
| 10 | Prison just made me worse ; it did nowt else . |
| 11 | Lord Cholmondeley 's mother once showed me some of the sets of seat-furniture that were in store at Houghton . |
| 12 | My family then left me alone with Eliot . |