Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them .
2 He has taught me to relax and put adult inhibitions to one side .
3 ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up .
4 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
5 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
6 ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available .
7 But n no-one has approached me to do so .
8 And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry .
9 The spirit of the Lord God is upon me Because the Lord has anointed me To bring good tidings to the afflicted ; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted , To proclaim liberty to the captives And the opening of prison to those who are bound ; To proclaim the year of the Lord 's favour …
10 ‘ Father has forbidden me to enter your house , ’ said Cathy .
11 I hate stupid games , and my doctor has forbidden me to eat sugar . ’
12 ‘ The threat that has obliged me to lead this rather bizarre life has been international terrorism sponsored by the Iranian Government and hit squads , using embassies here and in Europe as resources .
13 ‘ The coroner 's court has instructed me to obtain a photograph of a young girl … who will never wake up again . ’
14 In a way , it has helped me to touch parts of my own personality , my own inner darkness . ’
15 This loss of control is frightening and therapy has helped me to acknowledge its existence , although I still do n't know why it happens .
16 I have not been happy with my lateral movement and Pepe has helped me to rediscover the sweet science . ’
17 Burnfield ( 1985 ) , a psychiatrist with multiple sclerosis , states : ‘ I believe that having MS has helped me to become more sensitive to the needs of others and that it has enhanced my skills as a healer .
18 ‘ It 's one of the things that has helped me to become world champion .
19 Everything about it has helped me to grapple with the intricacies of machine knitting in this , my second year .
20 ‘ There is a country hike every summer , which has helped me to get to know the area better , and lots of opportunities to go on courses and outings to places of interest .
21 My brother , you see , has persuaded me to stay in Town , a further ten days at the least . ’
22 The polytechnic handbook which I used was not much help and my tutor has told me to ask the librarian for help .
23 ‘ George has told me to look after my weight .
24 ‘ My life with Gary and my mother and her occult friends has enabled me to pick out the symptoms by which we may recognise those who are involved in the occult .
25 In so doing , he has enabled me to tell you of the matter — in the fervent hope that you will discover a means of informing the queen my mother of our case . ’
26 When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward .
27 But at least the money saved over the years by cycling has enabled me to afford early retirement , and escape the commuter rat-race !
28 ‘ And now it 's a wonderful feeling to know that it has enabled me to look at the top guys knowing there are only a few ahead of me .
29 Towards the end of this ‘ shake down ’ period it has enabled me to experiment confidently , often using the experience and success of other teachers as encouragement .
30 Amaury de Craon wrote to Edward II from Sablé in November 1323 telling him that the ‘ great uneasiness of heart that I feel as a result of the dispute between you and your brother the king of France , our lord , and a desire to find ways , according to my humble ability , to prevent it , has emboldened me to write the following things ’ .
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