Example sentences of "have [vb pp] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an unexpected rest and it has taught me many things , like patience . ’ |
| 2 | Cancer has taught me that life is n't a dress rehearsal , this is it and you only get the one chance . |
| 3 | I agree with Kev — I reckon 3–1 is a good bet for tomorrow.But one word of warning … years of painful experience has taught me one golden rule in football betting — NEVER back your own team — there 's nothing more guaranteed to jinx them . |
| 4 | ( My friend Simone has taught me this . ) |
| 5 | ‘ Wickedly wasteful , I know , but I smashed it , and set up a new one and I have painted upon that new one the first thing that has given me real pleasure for years , oh , years and years . |
| 6 | It has given me many happy memories and I am looking forward to our all meeting again soon . |
| 7 | But above all , machine knitting has given me many new friends , both in our small club and the Northern Ireland Guild . |
| 8 | ‘ And all the incredible holes he puts in me , all the fear he creates in me , has given me such an awesome respect for life . |
| 9 | NCT has given me such a lot as I have moved twice when each of my children was 6 months , and as I attended really brilliant ante-natal classes before I had … and now that I am starting out on my ante-natal teacher training which will cost the branch £250 ( This is actually the cheapest training offered by any charity e.g. a Relate counsellor costs £600 to train ! ) , |
| 10 | ‘ I used to be nervous before big games , but what has happened this year has given me increasing confidence , ’ said Beal . |
| 11 | This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern . |
| 12 | You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter . |
| 13 | This railway has given me much pleasure . |
| 14 | In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East . |
| 15 | I think this knee has given me early retirement . |
| 16 | Even when I stop idolising him , I 'd still like to be able to tell him what pleasure his lovely voice has given me all these Saturday evenings . ’ |
| 17 | It has given me great pleasure and pride to have been part of that team . ’ |
| 18 | Now Zain has given me great help and everybody sort of helped er you know I 've discussed it with everybody and we 've almost finished erm a really good proposal I think . |
| 19 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 20 | This has given me extra motivation for the rest of the season . ’ |
| 21 | As a rugby junkie , New Zealand has given me most of my best fixes . ’ |
| 22 | This — ’ he waved his hand — ‘ this has given me true inspiration . |
| 23 | England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith . |
| 24 | My local police force has given me remarkable examples of young people in the south Wales constabulary area who have persistently reoffended . |
| 25 | This last possibility is one that has given me some concern over these months , and is something about which I still feel undecided . |
| 26 | Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees . |
| 27 | If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding . |
| 28 | But it 's been a great game to be in , and it has given me some marvellous memories . |
| 29 | all these drugs he 's been having , so they gave him some er tablets and er , he said on Sunday he was in such pain , so he said try these , he has given me some before , but er , you 're supposed to take two and I was only taking one |
| 30 | My P L C under the Chairmanship of Chester Tabler Mark has been wonderful and the encouragement I have received from seeing the enthusiasm and commitment of the very young Tablers as I purposely invited twenty year old Tablers to be involved in the P L C has given me considerable optimism for the future of Round Table . |