Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [pron] [vb past] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 Erm on , on yours in fact I could n't check sequence erm on the programme that you 'd given me because I did n't , I , I had know way of telling whether we did get a clash .
2 He made such a great hole in my gum that he had to stitch me up afterwards . "
3 It has a weird effect , so bad one day that they had to give me valium to take off my bandages because I could n't handle it any more .
4 Another time I was so fascinated by her clicking needles that she offered to teach me to knit as well .
5 On the album I make the comment that somebody had asked me the same question and I said , ‘ Yep , my left hand 's doing good , right hand 's doing alright , my mind 's as sharp as a tack .
6 ‘ I had a message that you wanted to see me urgently , ’ Tom said .
7 ‘ I got a message that you wanted to see me , ’ said the driver .
8 ‘ He could n't live with the thought that someone had touched me in that way .
9 He 'd picked up some cream that they 'd given me for a skin rash , stuck it under my blindfold and said , in a curious high-pitched waver , ‘ Champignons ? ’
10 Slowly , trying to ration the pain into manageable portions , I slid my hand out again , and then after a while , hardly believing it , I bent my arm and felt round my back and came to the rod there also , and faced the grim certainty that someone had shot me not with a bullet but an arrow .
11 In all this was a very enjoyable day recording the programme and what pleased me even more was the producer Chris Eldon Lee 's comment in a letter that he wrote to tell me when it was to be broadcast ‘ We have kept the Bishop 's Castle Railway till last as it is the best of the bunch ’ .
12 Every weekend that they came to visit me would end in tears , and I was fourteen before I could manage without them , and before I stopped kissing my father goodnight .
13 Field work to acquire the specimens that I drew took me scuba-diving in the warm , subtropical waters of Natal and Zululand and braving seasickness on a research ship off the Transkei coast .
14 When I was out of the room , he told Margaret that he wanted to see me write weightier books than that .
15 Apart from other things , I 'm not bringing into court the fact that he liked to beat me .
16 It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing .
17 My sister , Mrs Joe Gargery , was very proud of the fact that she had brought me up ‘ by hand ’ .
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