Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] makes me " in BNC.
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1 | Brittain is always up with the lark and it was a nice piece of work that Needle Gun did under Roberts on the Side Hill woodchip gallops early on Tuesday that makes me select him for the Laburnum Stakes . |
2 | He 's honest to a fault and makes me feel I 'm greatly loved . |
3 | I 'm about to sign a new contract that makes me virtually a Santa Barbara resident , and we locals do n't mix with you tourists ! ’ |
4 | The dominant tone is of jubilation , not the hysteria that makes me swoon in Prince . |
5 | It 's simply the tiredness that makes me so unresponsive on many occasions . ’ |
6 | It 's not the money that makes me happy . |
7 | I have a folding mac that makes me look like a haystack in the rain , I have an umbrella that would fit most of Dublin under it . ’ |
8 | The whole meal takes almost an hour and makes me ravenous . |
9 | ‘ This breaks my heart and makes me very , very angry . ’ |
10 | Ian is OK — friendly and cheerful — but there 's something about Robert that makes me want to fight him all the time . ’ |
11 | Sometimes I will have abandoned a painting , got really tired of it and feel it 's not getting anywhere , and you will come and make some remark that makes me look at it again and think : oh yes , I could just pull that one together . |
12 | So I hope it is n't just sentimentality that makes me baulk at his drastic solution . |
13 | I catch a bit of radio while I 'm changing cassettes just north of Perth and hear something called I 'll Sleep When I 'm Dead by Bon Jovi which is n't a patch on Uncle Warren 's song of the same name and makes me more than reasonably annoyed . |
14 | his drawing pad and makes me trace again and again |
15 | The wasted life and the wasted love that comes to me in the night and makes me cry out in pain . ’ |
16 | And then they want you , I tell you what there 's another thing on television that makes me really laugh is that advert about electricity and it says |
17 | God that makes me look like a good player that , does n't it ? |
18 | All the time you ought to be asking yourself : " why should anyone believe what I am writing ? " and " what have I noticed in the text or in background , contextual materials that makes me think this ? " |
19 | He said ‘ You do n't look well , ’ to her once , meaning to be sympathetic , but she clouted him and said , ‘ It is living with an old man that makes me not well . |
20 | It 's the only thing that makes me proud about that country . |
21 | The thing that makes me believe in God is that there 's a special kind of weather on Sundays . |
22 | It 's another thing that makes me wonder if the crazed geniuses who developed the first Intelloids were n't perpetrating some subtly painful joke on the human race . |
23 | The only thing that makes me doubt that is that the general proposition underlying it appears to have received some incoherent support from the Leader of the Opposition . |
24 | The extra bonus — the thing that makes me truly lucky — is that I can go home to the real friends and neighbours whose tales of burst drain-pipes , complicated recipes and domestic dramas sound every bit as interesting to me when I lack the leisure to enjoy them myself . |
25 | and that , that , that 's the thing that makes me retch , not the cutting , it 's when they just pull it apart |
26 | the thing is , the thing that makes me |
27 | And that , tha , that 's the thing that makes me red , it 's not the cutting it 's when they just pull it apart and it like |
28 | ‘ She has been the target of such spite that it disgraces those who offer it , and she bears it with a dignity that makes me proud , ’ he said as Mrs Kinnock stood behind him , smiling but with tears in her eyes . |
29 | To try and do what makes me happy , dress in a way that makes me happy . |
30 | ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later . |