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

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1 ( 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 .
2 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 .
3 I have not been happy with my lateral movement and Pepe has helped me to rediscover the sweet science . ’
4 The polytechnic handbook which I used was not much help and my tutor has told me to ask the librarian for help .
5 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 ’ .
6 It is the experience of listening to the responses or readings which have been triggered by them which has led me to question the nature of the arguments usually put forward by antiracists to explain racism .
7 MAUD Smyth has asked me to thank the Rev Grindle and all who helped to make the memorial service for her brother Thomas , who had died in Canada , so beautiful and moving .
8 A sentence such as ( 8 ) below could refer to the past ( How could you have expected me to know the answers to those questions which you asked me last week ? ) , the present ( Why are you asking me ?
9 ‘ You would n't have caught me walking the streets in my dancing shoes . ’
10 ‘ Yes , as I say , the worthy burghers of Oswaldston would not have asked me to spread the artistic products of my maturity before their admiring gaze if it had n't been for the Machin boom .
11 ‘ I had already tried in my youth to enlist in the Forces as an officer cadet , which would have allowed me to enter the arsenal and precede Lortie in a rampage .
12 He put me on the committee and now they 've persuaded me to open the thing . ’
13 So by November of the year I left Cambridge I was back in the black — being in the West End had enabled me to pay the overdraft off .
14 It was that sense which had brought me to Munding , which had set me hunting the Green Man in the woods .
15 Explaining that she was due to meet her INLA boss Dominic ‘ Mad Dog ’ McGlinchey in the Republic that November day , she told detectives : ‘ You may find this hard to believe and think I 'm hard and callous but if Dominic had asked me to do the same again , I would have done it . ’
16 Two good pieces of gear had encouraged me to make the move , but once started there was nothing for 15 feet .
17 Even placed amongst its own kind in the very best environment , the tips of the leaves soon browned and both the shininess and perkiness that had enticed me to buy the plant were wilting with each day .
18 When the Sheikha heard that her son had kept me beating the tambourine all the way to Al Ain she was horrified and no amount of pleading on my part helped .
19 You have taught me to read the fires of meaning but I am inadequate .
20 ‘ You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the Throne .
21 They 're too large , but he says he 's seen me wear the colours .
22 But the committee have approved the idea in principle and have instructed me to investigate the matter further . ’
23 I 've learnt so much from other families in the same situation and it 's helped me to accept the realities .
24 I am making the extension because of the pressure from general practitioners who have asked me to extend the list size .
25 The majority of the Parish Council see no reason for the planning authority to alter their decision and have asked me to re-state the comments made in my letter of 18 November 1991 ( Ref WBCP/22/1811 ) .
26 She 's asked me to contact the hotel and cancel any booking he might have made . ’
27 This is a , probably an appropriate moment for me to , to refer to the letter I 've received from John , who as you know , who 's been served in respect in London , I , I , he 's asked me to read the letter but it 's fairly lengthy , and his first part simply reiterates the point which Bruce raised about the er , er , attack on the boundaries .
28 Further experiences as a journalist have led me to appreciate the real power of the vested interest , the industrial lobby , the vast nationalised undertaking , and last , but not least , the status quo .
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