Example sentences of "that [adv] [vb past] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Even though it was the rise of Nazism that eventually prompted me to write A Child of Our , the scapegoats of the North of England and especially the effect on the children remained very much in my mind . ’ |
| 2 | Of course I am not advocating a return to the kind of education that so wounded me as a child . |
| 3 | Because I 'd passed the magical sixty years of age mark , I was now officially an old-age pensioner and that apparently made me technically ‘ vulnerable ’ under the provisions of the Homeless Persons Act . |
| 4 | So erm , I think when she said she did n't know , er , she was telling the truth , and when asked her if she could explain to me , the very point that just asked me , again she said she , she could n't explain , she had , she she 'd agreed , agreed it was a paradox , that she did n't really know erm , why the book had never been published , or until nineteen sixty seven erm note , note that it , that it had been taken . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , the housemaid said something to me before I came in to prayers , and that just tickled me and I could n't help it . ’ |
| 6 | Ah , it ju , although , I mean , just when you said that just reminded me that time Hannah ! |
| 7 | When I visited the sites of three major Civil War battles ( Edgehill , Marston Moor and Naseby ) I encountered a number of obstacles that soon forced me to rethink where and how the additions to my collection would be made . |
| 8 | It was the violent jolting of our wheels on the sleepers that finally woke me to the realisation that Ward had switched from the road to the railway line itself and was bumping his way along the track towards the gaping mouth of a tunnel . |
| 9 | Yet it was the submission of two ‘ humorous ’ scripts in ‘ The Raconteur ’ series that finally won me a job with the C.B.C . |
| 10 | Each moment that once brought me |
| 11 | Said Ian : ‘ Tranmere Rovers were the last team that ever paid me to play . |
| 12 | If Bob 's taking ‘ Zen Arcade ’ then I wo n't need that , but I might need a shot of ‘ Metal Circus ’ — that 's the one that always got me charged up … ’ |
| 13 | One of the things that always intrigued me , and still does , concerned his Oxford tailor who seemed to think that the practice of having the brevet just above the left breast pocket on the tunic should he reviewed . |
| 14 | In fact , we did go down there for a week to explore the possibilities , and I admitted that it was n't what it was and that the rosy glow that still suffused me at the very name was probably nostalgia for my touring days , when it was the most prestigious of all the dates . |
| 15 | For , if there was one aspect of the Fat Controller 's legacy that still troubled me severely it was the sex thing . |
| 16 | I got on my bike and went back to the house a bit recklessly , shooting through puddles on the path and taking the Jump — a bit on the path where there 's a long downhill on a dune and then a short uphill where it 's easy to leave the ground — at a good forty kilometres per hour , landing with a muddy thump that nearly had me in the whin bushes and left me with a very sore bum , making me want to keep opening my mouth with the feeling of it . |
| 17 | ‘ The people that probably helped me fail my geography , they 've left … well , they made a continual noise , stopped progress , you know . |
| 18 | Both these performances ( Brendel 's deeply personal , Zimerman 's of a regality and integrity that often reminded me of Lipatti ) resolve every novel or arresting idea into a far greater sense of continuity , overall grandeur and maturity . |
| 19 | Mm that 's what that girl 's just said to me you get a lot of erm , she said he 'll know it 's hard and I was saying that you know I , I put all me eggs in one basket with that , I mean that really knocked me for six |
| 20 | It was the altar — stuffed with as much clutter as a belle epoque boudoir — that really made me think . |
| 21 | The sound that really got me going came from one of the A3 's ROM cards , numbered SPC-04 , a patch called ‘ Amp 66 ’ which is also stored in the A2 's internal memory as patch 63 . |
| 22 | So the three things that really got me yesterday was the Aldershot method the structured thoughts and the coaching they all went together very well and Rob let's see what he thinks |
| 23 | The thing that really motivated me was seeing the 1968 Olympics ; I saw Thommie Smith and thought , ‘ God , that 's it ! ’ |
| 24 | And this is another fallacy that really struck me when I saw this ; you imagine Victorian stitchery to be uniformly fine and perfect , twenty stitches to the inch and that sort of thing . |
| 25 | ‘ I can remember Brian May once saying something that really impressed me , because it explained something in a good way . |
| 26 | Money in this society means quite different things and that really hit me . |
| 27 | That was the last time that really hit me because if I 've got my facts correct , I think when we played England at Lord 's they all came out through the same gate , ’ Kerr said . |
| 28 | The second er reason which he gave me , of course I should have thought for myself , he said , but the accountants more accurately represented the human form than did the rats , so that was a clear one to him , but it was the third one that really floored me , when he told me that their staff had been getting really attached to the rats . |
| 29 | United Kingdom confectionery trade is worth two point six billion pounds , billion , and two years ago a figure that really astonished me when I saw it was that the total of all money that was given to development charities in the United Kingdom , including CAFOD , Christian Aid and Oxfam was equal to what Britain spent on one product made in York and that 's KitKat . |
| 30 | I 've always loved those '60s pop songs with the massive bass sound and that really inspired me to write Metal Mickey 's really stomping beat in a childish way . |