Example sentences of "he [vb past] me [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The treatment they gave him made me proud to be a Leeds fan .
2 He made me nervous just looking at him , his two hands pressing each side of my doorframe .
3 I stood there , I could n't say anything , he made me furious , they made me furious and anyhow I was ten times more embarrassed than furious .
4 trousers , boots , fucking the leggings , the gloves , the mask anything , he made me fucking walk into the sea .
5 So erm then er oh he asked me other questions .
6 Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions .
7 it will need for him to phone the firm then because he got me direct
8 Er and then he got me he er he got me interested in politics and he got me going to this N C L C evening evening classes .
9 Do you think he found me strange ? ‘
10 ‘ I do , though , think he found me attractive , ’ Andrew told me .
11 That he heard I was so tremendously successful in the Gothic style that if he let me alone I should Gothicize the whole country , &c. , &c. , & c .
12 He told me strange stories of red-skinned men who wore eagle feathers , and their wise man fitted Doctor Agrippa 's description .
13 Because he was annoyed and he told me blank that they should have discussed the situation first
14 I walked like some sleepwalker as he showed me empty rooms and a steep , stone-vaulted cellar .
15 But I had a really good music teacher in high school and he taught me relative pitch .
16 Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things .
17 Whether he thought it would be more unnerving than a show of rage or whether he imagined he owed me civil consideration , I was uncertain .
18 Of course I may be prejudiced — he called me Old Faithful . ’
19 There was silence for a moment , and then Millie lifted her head as she said , ‘ He … he called me funny name .
20 He had a daughter my age called Zoe and he sent me illustrated books of Australian flowers and bird-life .
21 His body was rich with the smell of sweat and kahlua and he sent me sprawling and hyper with untold hormones upon the bathroom tiles , but one day , suddenly , actually it was night , parked atop Mulholland Drive with the car windows steamed and the upright stick shift pressing painfully against my lower back and my head banging against the passenger door , I was paralysed by the heaving horny heaviness of him and my climax was full and first — first time ever — but followed by a limpness in my body , dull as the shade of putrid beige , and later I dreamed he had invaded me in sleep and crushed me with his broadness and with pillows , though Crilly it was not suffocation I feared , no , it was something more abstract , more bodily and carnivorous , something akin to nameless reptiles , and it was not so very different from the gun and the windbreaker blowing large and puffy about a stranger 's gut like a tent in my car at Pico Boulevard , and I so sure I would be found dismembered and crotchless and gory and absurd , strewn from limb to limb across the green tweed upholstery , unrecognisable in death , and again the windows steamed , the windows steamed with that hot clenched nameless fist inside me and the glide of cool metal against my neck , and then there were no thoughts , no words in my head , nothing .
22 I would prefer he saw me naked .
23 Nor did I complain when he kept me awake , twisting and turning , sighing and moaning .
24 I let him sleep in my room at night , and he kept me awake for hours talking about Mrs Robinson .
25 ‘ ' Shortly after he looked me full in the face and said , ‘ You have been a good father to me and I am persuaded we shall meet again in heaven
26 he gave me poor result .
27 He gave me appropriate pills for Michael and departed rapidly .
28 Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project .
29 ‘ I never knew whether I should believe that man … but , you know , he gave me great pleasure .
30 I nod , as if he gave me useful advice .
  Next page