Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] has [vb pp] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 2 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 3 | My talent has robbed me utterly . ’ |
| 4 | My fear has made me a prisoner in my own home ; I go out only for essential shopping . |
| 5 | ‘ My work has helped me appreciate dogs a lot more , ’ Keith explained . |
| 6 | My accountant has advised me to stop claiming . |
| 7 | Or he can remain silent except for nodding , smiling and liking his glass , allowing the bride to speak on their behalf , making due reference to him — my husband has asked me , etc . |
| 8 | My conscience has troubled me since I left Oxford . |
| 9 | ‘ My wife has informed me that the two boys who attacked you stole your handbag . ’ |
| 10 | My wife has informed me … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ My father has asked me to talk to you on a certain matter . |
| 12 | My father has told me . |
| 13 | The superintendent of police in my area has told me that , were we to round up about 150 people in the county of Cleveland , it would eradicate about 80 per cent . |
| 14 | My aunt has told me they still admitted quite a number of patients in that condition in her day , but I thought things had changed . ’ |
| 15 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 16 | All this mental harassment has affected me so much that my doctor has warned me that I 'm of the edge of a nervous breakdown . |
| 17 | I hate stupid games , and my doctor has forbidden me to eat sugar . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Excuse me , miss , ’ he said respectfully , ‘ but my master has sent me to ask you if you would care to take a seat in our carriage . |
| 19 | ‘ Madam , I must tell you , ’ I replied , ‘ that since he found me , my master has used me as an easy way of making money for himself . |
| 20 | The polytechnic handbook which I used was not much help and my tutor has told me to ask the librarian for help . |
| 21 | I have always been an outsider ; my epilepsy has prevented me from taking part in many normal pursuits such as drinking or dancing , and this has encouraged me to be an individualist in art . |
| 22 | ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available . |
| 23 | My mother has rung me on a Sunday morning and said oh you had a row last night and I 'd say how do you know oh your father went to paper shop this morning . |
| 24 | ‘ MY BOYFRIEND HAS LEFT ME AND I DO N'T HAVE ANY OTHER FRIENDS . |
| 25 | Of course , her letter has given me extra cause to continue thinking of her as ‘ Miss Kenton ’ , since it would seem , sadly , that her marriage is finally to come to an end . |
| 26 | Agnes nodded and smiled at her ; then , as Nan came behind the counter , she whispered to her , ‘ His lordship has reminded me of the time . |
| 27 | ‘ Your Papa has asked me to tell you … ’ |
| 28 | She stopped , then said slowly , ‘ Losing your dog has shaken me up so much that I 'm very nervous about this case . |
| 29 | ‘ David , your Headmaster has sent me a letter , ’ said David 's father . |
| 30 | If the Druidic Priest is quick to come back with a reply of ‘ Your Master has given me permission to enter ’ or something equally convincing , the door will say , ‘ Oh , all right . |