Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has not often been given to me as a poet , it is perhaps not often given to human beings , to find such ready sympathy , such wit and judgment together .
2 If Sombro had been referred to me at one of my clinics in England , the problem would have been easy to diagnose and the treatment straightforward .
3 Often members of my slimming classes have been referred to me by their doctors , anxious for their patients to reduce their weight and so help reduce their blood pressure .
4 Her passion for Jane Austen , of course , had been revealed to me by her own writing .
5 ‘ I think that 's the kindest thing that 's been said to me for ages , Ben dear .
6 I would like to thank Councillor , Councillor , Councillor er Councillor for the kind things that have been said about me in proposing my nomination as Lord Mayor .
7 Also , as the first signatory of the motion , may I say that since it was tabled statements have been made to me about the involvement of Stella Rimington and Mr. Roger Windsor of the National Union of Mineworkers .
8 The girl who had been selected for me by Miss Sowerby never turned up .
9 It was clear to me that his own personal preoccupations , such as had been conveyed to me by Father D'Arcy and hinted at by others , had cut him off from the workings of certain institutions — his unawareness of Collingwood 's preferment was a case in point — and again he wanted to be informed what the young were thinking .
10 His next sentence unobtrusively removed an argument that might have been used against me in the leadership contest .
11 I like it when someone spots that a record being reviewed has been played by me on Radio 1
12 The need for a nursery in each area has been raised with me on several occasions .
13 The need for a nursery in each area has been raised with me on several occasions .
14 I therefore contacted a literary agent , Al Zuckerman , who had been introduced to me as the brother-in-law of a colleague .
15 I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner .
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17 Evidence has been put before me of the most unusual arrangement come to , in relation to a possible ability of the parents to buy the property at half the sitting tenant valuation .
18 The issue has not been discussed with me during my time as Secretary of State at any conference under the Anglo-Irish Agreement , and I am perfectly clear about what response I would give if it were raised .
19 When it came I tried frantically to remember all that had been forced into me by my mentor , and to the utter amazement of all — around but mainly myself — I passed into the 17th Entry at Halton in January 1928 with , I believe , 305 out of a total of just under 400 starters .
20 Only one photograph of a newly installed chairman has been sent to me since January 's Divisional AGMs .
21 That is a ground which has not been urged upon me by counsel in this case and I do not rely upon that ground only in dealing with this matter .
22 ‘ It has been described to me as an isolated house in the midst of fields , through which are only rough and rutty waggon tracks , and I have been told too , that it is hidden from passers along the road by a dark grove of trees .
23 One problem which has been described to me by nurses and health visitors who returned to practice before the advent of re-entry programmes is the difficulty represented by assumed knowledge .
24 The landing strip had been described to me in some detail .
25 ‘ It has been suggested to me by the parents of Tomkiss and Wattling that their sons are skilled in … metalwork , and that the school should have an … option that would enable them to pursue their interest in this … field .
26 It has been suggested to me by a committed member of our Education and Professional Development Committee that you might like to know more about BAIE COMMUNICATORS IN BUSINESS .
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