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 .
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