Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] me [vb infin] my [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had another coffee ; I was confused , irritable and dizzy as I stood by the buffet and watched the station cleaners , suddenly desperate to be on my way before tiredness made me change my mind .
2 Mum helped me put my clothes in the drawer .
3 Some important business made me change my plans .
4 The prize of five hundred pounds helped me start my business and as well as meeting the Prince I now send an outfit to the young princes every year .
5 The bad yellow-eyed woman made me take my toothbrush in case I got carted off to pokey .
6 I was starving ; it was hours since either of us had eaten but Mrs Lewis made me wash my hands before sitting at the table .
7 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 .
8 When a sound in the darkness made me catch my breath
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