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

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1 If you had not , and the prince had consigned me again to that man 's house , I should hardly have known what to do , or where to turn .
2 Hugh Jones has decided to step down from the chairman 's seat and the board has asked me if I 'd be willing to take over from him . ’
3 We did n't sight of her once , even though the vet had told me it could be an hour before the drug took effect .
4 There 's a meeting on and the chairman has asked me to get you up here to the boardroom . ’
5 I 'd ‘ sat-in ’ for Anne Robinson on her morning radio show and the experience had winded me badly .
6 The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics .
7 Strangely , it was as though the wave had chosen me more than I had chosen it .
8 The vicar had asked me in the war to do this and erm I was secretary of that and I used to say er , you know you could only do so much because we was n't like housewives today .
9 A young , innocent man , very knowledgeable about ferrets , the driver had led me across a scrubby field that led to the riverbank and had then triumphantly pointed to a weathered stone below a thorn bush .
10 ‘ Sometimes the priest holds services here — I think on the Feast of St Finian , ’ the driver had told me .
11 The noise has given me a head . ’
12 The robe had tripped me each time I had stooped low enough to exert sufficient force , so I had taken it off .
13 When the truck had dumped me and my kit-bag at the Guard Room and I had a chance to look around me , I spied in the middle distance a cluster of substantial looking buildings .
14 He says the course has helped me get to grips with the kids otherwise they 'd run wild .
15 But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin .
16 The wraith had caught me up .
17 I said when I was told the Echo had seconded me to a new day job , a comic career move .
18 I said when I was told the Echo had seconded me to a new day job , a comic career move .
19 It may cost me my job , but so far the PM has backed me . ’
20 I have a headache and am concerned that the wind has dehydrated me ; it is so important to pour liquid down in the Arctic , especially in winter .
21 The study has helped me focus on my strengths and weaknesses in the management of the school and hopefully will encourage me to respond appropriately .
22 ‘ I must confess the fire at the manor has caused me some problems , ’ admitted Christian .
23 At this juncture , I realized that I had driven close to the point where the boat had landed me the previous evening .
24 Within weeks of my arrival , Mme Bluot at the bakery had asked me whether I would consider giving her son Didier English conversation lessons .
25 My cell was on the ground floor — slightly below the level of the ground , in fact , so that the window had afforded me , on occasion , a view of a warder 's waist , belt , keys , and truncheon , as he marched by .
26 I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end .
27 In the months and years since we met , variations of The Dream have visited me regularly .
28 The girl had asked me how to get an abortion .
29 The girl had told me that she was a virgin and that she was in love with me .
30 The Queen has invited me to play croquet , and I must go and get ready . ’
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