Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] me [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But experience has taught me that this is the rule of thumb that can be most profitably proposed and acted upon .
2 He has given me and many of my colleagues the firm impression that he has listened to our recommendations and suggestions , and that he will continue to do that in the years to come .
3 My recent visit has convinced me that that kind of solution is now dead .
4 Alice has told me that that is n't going to be easy for Alex to organize .
5 Does my right hon. and learned Friend accept the good news , contrary to what was said by the hon. Member for Ashfield ( Mr. Haynes ) , that although in recent times my constituency has experienced economic difficulties , so successful has my right hon. and learned Friend 's training and enterprise programme been that the Crawley and District Industries Association has told me that this is the first time during a downturn in the economy when training by companies has increased rather than decreased ?
6 Dr Mann , a leading American psychiatrist , has written : ‘ The church has failed me and most of my patients , because it has never discovered the secret of community fellowship . ’
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