Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] me [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I now knew he was handicapped but that made me even more determined to keep him . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I missed out on the Olympics , but that made me even more determined to join the paid ranks . ’ |
| 3 | It was the longest afternoon that I had known and it was worse when I heard the sound of tea being prepared downstairs for this made me even more hungry . |
| 4 | This took me aback somewhat . |
| 5 | The first morning we spent weaving with every other needle , laying the wool across by hand ! this put me off right away , because we were using punchcard machines , so nothing would have been easier than to slip in Card 1 and go ahead with our weaving without any trouble . |
| 6 | Not that this bothered me so much now . |
| 7 | This struck me as amazingly suggestive . |
| 8 | This struck me very forcibly , as I too have occasionally had both sorts of flying dream , and while floating is quite enjoyable , flying at tree-top level is much more satisfactory . |
| 9 | This suited me very well as I could stay with her , only two miles down the A1 , as part of my annual leave at Chester . |
| 10 | This suited me very well because it had large rooms and wide doors . |
| 11 | This set me up so that , when the lease expired , I found backers to move one . |
| 12 | None of these struck me as particularly penetrating answers to a thorny problem . |
| 13 | ‘ We can no longer trust these people ’ , many told me quite openly . |
| 14 | That hit me pretty hard , because I do n't feel right about it anyway ! |
| 15 | It would seem that I had no choice in either matter , but whereas the former flattered me as well as frightened me , the latter insulted and enraged me . |
| 16 | That put me off completely . ’ |
| 17 | I have chosen to look at these two particular books because both struck me as very vivid accounts of what the authors foresee in the future and they tackle primarily the serious repercussions of the dehumanisation of man . |