Example sentences of "have brought me " in BNC.

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1 Jay gags , this is where love has brought me , rooting through the bins like a vagrant , looking for a sheet of high-gloss photographic paper and a bad profile shot of Lucy smaller than a postage stamp .
2 ‘ It has brought me nothing but trouble .
3 That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’
4 Your old man here has brought me all the way up here for a complete and utter waste of time
5 A seminarist has brought me a blanket off his own bed .
6 ‘ No , Aunt — Silas has brought me to see you . ’
7 Now that my hon. Friend has brought me to the matter , it is right to put on record the comments of the chairman of British Coal in the press release .
8 I look down at what she has brought me .
9 I went out full , but the Lord has brought me back empty .
10 And a Liverpool painter 's son , who after his father died ‘ was brought up with me grandmother ’ , calling her ‘ mother ’ , chose not to return to his real mother when she remarried and could offer him a home again : ‘ They 'd brought me up , and it would n't be fair for them to take me after from rearing me . ’
11 I turned to the waiter who 'd brought me .
12 If I was too embarrassed , too full of shame to go and see them , it was n't just my fault ; it was theirs too , because of the way they 'd brought me up ( God , I thought I 'd stopped using that excuse when I left Lochgair Primary School ) .
13 I asked if I could see the people who 'd brought me in and after a few minutes , Bunny and Rayleen appeared at the bedside .
14 My parents were fond of travel , and they 'd brought me on a trip , long before people had even heard of package holidays .
15 The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round .
16 And when you found I 'd had your heir , you 'd have brought me home fast enough . "
17 You should never have brought me here .
18 Dorcas would n't have brought me in here if he knew there was a monster about to bite me .
19 I could have brought me watch down , I need a battery in it tt heck
20 I could hear her scolding him for not having contacted her sooner , not having brought me to see her , asking whether I was safe , was someone with me , who was looking after me .
21 ‘ So these are what you 've brought me , ’ he said , as he moved round the four greys admiringly .
22 She told me , ‘ Martha , you 've brought me your pay , like a good girl , and we need it all , but I 'm going to buy something for that lonely child at the Manor , ’ and she bought one , and here it is ! ’
23 ‘ And that 's why you 've brought me ? ’
24 ‘ My lord sheriff , reverend gentlemen , ’ said the earl , ‘ you come very aptly , if Robin has reported your errand rightly , for I confess I 've been tempted to lift the lid on whatever it is they 've brought me from Ullesthorpe .
25 You 've brought me luck .
26 ‘ Really , Teesdale , if you 've brought me here to tell ghost stories … ’
27 ‘ I 'd like to know why you 've brought me here . ’
28 ‘ You 've brought me very close to the end of my patience .
29 Is that why you 've brought me here ?
30 And Pilate spake thusly , saying , ‘ Seeing as it 's you and this is a fine case of Old Bedwetter you 've brought me , I 'll play the white man .
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