Example sentences of "have [verb] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that . |
| 2 | One that has plagued me for some while . |
| 3 | Is it my Unconscious ( of the existence of which I have informed doubts ) that has dropped me in this plight ? |
| 4 | I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work . |
| 5 | Board masters are guests with years of experience of Scourie fishings , and my favourite is a wonderful gentleman called Stanley Tuer ; a man of advancing years , but fleet of foot , who has exhausted me on many a long hill walk . |
| 6 | No-one has set me above this people . |
| 7 | None has led me to that dangerous conclusion that we were doing it better over there than here . |
| 8 | ‘ My whole life has led me to this point . |
| 9 | I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years . |
| 10 | Several years of research into our love of meat has left me in little doubt that most of us nowadays would prefer not to face up to the carnal origins of our flesh foods . |
| 11 | Can anyone tell me where ‘ balmpot ’ did originate as it has puzzled me for some 60 years ? |
| 12 | The reply , which has mystified me until this day , was , ‘ Oh ! we did n't know you meant that one ! ’ |
| 13 | Palace chairman Ron Noades confirmed Sunderland 's move for Coppell , saying : ‘ Steve was asked two weeks ago whether he was interested in the Sunderland position and he has informed me of this approach . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He has coached me for many years and will certainly do so again , ’ admitted Gooch . |
| 15 | I suppose if you 'd asked me before all this happened , I 'd have said I 'd give in , but I was so angry . |
| 16 | For all she knows , the social services could have given me to another family . |
| 17 | But why should he have considered me at all ? |
| 18 | You 'll just have to trust me on this one , baby . ’ |
| 19 | She 'd have turned me into another of her tasteless folk stories , I expect ! |
| 20 | You know they could have shot me for that . |
| 21 | I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’ |
| 22 | You could have prepared me for this — ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why would you have told me in any case ? |
| 24 | Oh no he would n't have had me in any case . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , you should n't have grabbed me like that , ’ she said crossly . |
| 26 | I 've been cooped up with my work , but I 'm sure my security staff would have notified me of any unexpected guests . ’ |
| 27 | Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time . |
| 28 | But this this nervous thing is a very primitive instinct and I 'm just coming up to a word I never can pronounce so you 're going to have to help me with this one . |
| 29 | ‘ What do you mean to do , ’ demanded Harry , looking fiercely up at him from under drawn brows , ‘ now that you 've tricked me into this betrayal ? |
| 30 | Bill 's call had shaken me in more ways than one , so I dispensed with discretion . |