Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holmes ' warm words of thanks made me feel much happier , and I saw that he was right . |
| 2 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 3 | Er so any clarification you can give about er er Mr er with Mr Potter 's comment that we would have to wait and see each one on its circumstances when we talking earlier about the industrial change of use makes me twitch , because it 's lack of precision which all of us are trying to eliminate as much as we can in this process . |
| 4 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 5 | Your capacity for trust made me wonder if perhaps … you , alone … |
| 6 | The following morning , three of the six were eventually discovered at various positions around the living room , the faint glimmer of life making me change my mind about dispatching them to the waste bin . |
| 7 | Hair against skin makes me think of glamour . |
| 8 | Then I was put on some sort of medication to help me calm down because I kept on getting knotted up , getting uptight . |
| 9 | ‘ It made me angry , and that sort of thing makes me get stuck in . ’ |
| 10 | The problem comes in many forms , but for the sake of brevity let me concentrate on pollution . |
| 11 | This may not prove to be a serious problem , but having it happen twice in a short period of time makes me wonder . |
| 12 | A sound from overhead made me look up . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not a particularly patient man , and the thought of lying flat on my back for weeks made me feel almost suicidal , and if it had n't been for your parents — well , suffice to say that they were marvellous — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You can scarcely conceive ’ , she wrote , ‘ how the jarring contrast between the sounds which are now for-ever ringing in my ears and the sweet sounds of Allfoxden makes me long for the country again . ’ |
| 15 | But the memory of Mala in that half-embrace with Gharr made me wonder if she had not already … travelled beyond my reach . |
| 16 | On a good day , it only takes a glimpse of blue sky or a tree in blossom to make me feel full of the joys of spring and in love with life . |
| 17 | ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot ’ |
| 18 | ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’ |
| 19 | People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot |
| 20 | T'missus at Laurels lets me bring 'ome what I want and I reckon them carnations is me favourite . " |
| 21 | REPORTS about Vinny Jones being the hardest man in football make me smile . |
| 22 | The workshop session on the importance of the measurement and analysis of data made me understand the purpose of the charts and graphs displayed on office walls at Runcorn Heath . |
| 23 | And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate . |
| 24 | The fellow 's smugness and unnecessary familiarity with Mala made me dislike him at once . |
| 25 | Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ And Flower of Scotland makes me wilt . ’ |
| 27 | Or was it all a pack of lies to make me give in ? |