Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 In that narrow sense , Reagan was right when he insisted at his testimony , as on every previous occasion , that ‘ no-one has proven to me that there was a diversion . ’
2 You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country .
3 I took one of the suitcases of clothes I had brought with me and went to Newhaven to get the boat for Dieppe . ’
4 Sadie would n't accept any of the various titbits I had brought with me , but with patient coaxing we made it home eventually .
5 Since the conversation was outpacing my efforts to note the salient points , I gave up trying and used the little tape-recorder I had brought with me .
6 The only thing I had going against me was : I was black .
7 I had fancied myself a connoisseur of contrast , a gourmet savouring the sweet-and-sour clash between my present lifestyle and the one I had left behind me in East Oxford .
8 I had an Abaya ( the long black gown ) which I had carried with me on the plane and a scarf to cover my hair , so I was able to enter the Ministry of Health without shocking the men too much .
9 Instinctively I had carried with me my heavy medical case ; perhaps I might need it .
10 I went to the National Gallery and offered to sell the two Paul Klees I had carried with me , to tide me over .
11 I had taken with me my copy of Pascal 's Pensées and by a nice irony came upon a passage which echoed the motto for the ‘ new thinking ’ of János Kádár :
12 Having talked to the person making the eighteenth birthday cake about our individual requirements , we chose some suitable flowers to fit a small silver vase that was placed on top of the cake , and once the guests had gone I hurried them into the presses I had taken with me to the party .
13 ‘ You can get them in Helsinki now , but at that time … anyway I had only been in New York for a couple of days and I only had the clothes I had taken with me .
14 What was that boy I had working for me , I 've forgotten his name ?
15 The thing is , it 's a vicious circle , it 's Catch 22 really , 'cos I used to have a good self-employed business , going painting and decorating and I used to have a good clientele and that and I found over the years that , when it became harder and harder to score and the prices rocketed and all that , it got out of hand , out of proportion , that I was spending more and more time off the job than I was on the job , looking round to get the stuff and I found I was unable to carry on working without the drug , because I just felt so bad and I could n't climb ladders and I thought I was a danger to myself and anybody else that I had working with me , y'know .
16 ‘ I come twice a week at a pound a time , so that 's thirteen , say , and then there 's all the times I 've come with me cans .
17 Taking one of every sort of pill I 've brought with me , I convince myself I 'm just overtired .
18 Everything I 've brought with me .
19 I did n't look at my timetable which I 've got with me .
20 This is the darkest outfit I 've got with me
21 So that 's all I 've got with me after I 've been to .
22 Thank you and welcome back to White Hart Lane Peter ; I 've got with me United manager Brian Horton .
23 Well , welcome back to White Hart Lane Peter , I 've got with me United manager Brian Horton .
24 Well welcome back to the Manor ground , I 've got with me a delighted United goal keeper , Ken Vasey ; mighty close Ken .
25 ‘ As you 'll see , it 's a great pile of belongings I have to carry with me , and the hare can travel easier inside than outside us . ’
26 ‘ Master Parry , I have so much confidence in the good offices of your daughter that I have brought with me the letter of which I spoke to her .
27 In writing these biblical guidelines I have had beside me a list of ten non-negotiables for a church planter as taught by the Vineyard Christian Fellowship .
28 Most of the limited company clients I have came to me because I am a registered auditor .
29 Behold how I lay down the great weight of sorrow I have carried with me so long .
30 From the loaf I have taken with me I tear off several pieces of crust and toss them one by one into the current , which carries them over the spot where the chub surfaced .
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