Example sentences of "[vb infin] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now they have brought forward a plan which is that they should lend me sufficient money to rent another house in which Mr Landor is to have the first floor , comprising three rooms , a book closet , and a terrace , and I am to reside on the ground floor and care for him receiving £30 a year for my trouble . |
| 2 | Critics have sniped that the dividing line between the political and the profit motive has never been too sharply defined on Hamnett 's agenda , a feeling provoked by such off-the-cuff comments as her enthusiasm for an idea that will ‘ make me rich and wo n't hurt animals ’ . |
| 3 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 4 | I will not let Caliban make me immoral ; even though he deserves all my hatred and bitterness and an axe in his head . |
| 5 | Perhaps if I believe in it , the magic will make me strong . |
| 6 | Do n't make me sorry I came here to say ‘ Goodbye ’ . ’ |
| 7 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
| 8 | The only consolation I have is that he did not make me pregnant . |
| 9 | One thing the damned illness does is make me tired for very little . |
| 10 | Unlike the kids in Lord of the Flies we had no real problems , but the remoteness does make me anti-social . |
| 11 | His memory scarce can make me sad … ‘ |
| 12 | It did n't make me drunk , which was what I was confidently expecting it to do . |
| 13 | Do I have any additional qualities which would make me suitable ? |
| 14 | ‘ You might own this place , Miguel , and you might have the right to stand where you like on it , but you 'll never make me pleased to see you ever again . |
| 15 | The experience I would hope to gain in an Earthwatch project would make me competent enough to join hands with the necessary authorities in improving the condition of these game reserves . |
| 16 | Why should he make me uneasy ? ’ |
| 17 | No , it will make me dizzy , my thinking unclear . |
| 18 | That might make me popular in the colleges ( laughs ) . ’ |
| 19 | So bear that in mind , even the beginning of this story look at that first paragraph it 's in a darker type it 'll make me filthy , a darker and a larger size . |
| 20 | It 'd make me sick . ’ |
| 21 | It 'd make me sick . |
| 22 | ‘ You did n't make me sick , Penry ! |
| 23 | Yes I know , this 'll make me sick |
| 24 | Nothing will make me angry . |
| 25 | When he can dig back and not make me angry . |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't make me angry , ’ he warned in a low tone . |
| 27 | Only one thing could make me angry and that is if you demand to leave here . ’ |
| 28 | It does n't make me unusual in any way . |
| 29 | Most of the women he goes off with when we have a bad row are certainly not the type which would make me jealous — which , of course , is the main purpose of the exercise ! |
| 30 | Mr Sewell said : ‘ It would make me seasick before we left port . ’ |