Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] make me " in BNC.

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1 My reprieve could make me somehow feel quite snubbed .
2 I would not forsake ye , I would not forsake you for sweetest of scenes : For sweetest of gardens that nature could make me I would not forsake ye , dear valleys and greens : Tho' Nature ne'er dropped ye a cloud-resting mountain , Nor waterfalls tumble their music so free , Had Nature denied ye a bush , tree , or fountain , Ye still had been loved as an Eden by me .
3 Your charms could make me forget the world .
4 My sister ate , but I refused , not out of sacrifice nor because I was resisting temptation ( I firmly believed that meat would make me ill , as my mother said ) , but because I knew — though this formulation is the adult 's rather than the ten-year old 's — that the price of the meal was condemnation of my mother 's oddness , and I was n't having that .
5 Once the game starts , the adrenalin will make me forget the injury . ’
6 This view of scientific theories may make me an instrumentalist or a positivist — as I have said above , I have been called both .
7 And my reverie had begun to include some delightful visions of how Sergia might make me welcome when I was interrupted .
8 ‘ My father would make me stand up straight and sing the national anthem four times .
9 I think about buying some fags but the headache 's still there behind my eyes and I have the feeling smoking a cigarette would make me want to throw up .
10 My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit .
11 That learned attitude in its turn may make me uncomfortably edgy and aggressive when situations .
12 In fact , I think Bowe 's style will make me look good .
13 I 'll phone Anne , she thought suddenly , tell her what 's going on ; the sound of her voice will make me feel better — she might even have an idea .
14 All these players can make me flinch and squirm ; but it 's nothing compared to the complicated torment meted out by the Barometer .
15 Only one thing could make me angry and that is if you demand to leave here . ’
16 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 .
17 Food and drink would be brought to me every day from all the villages , six hundred people would be my servants , three hundred men would make me a new suit , and six teachers would teach me their language .
18 And you overestimate your charms if you think one roll in the hay will make me change my mind . ’
19 My brother could make me cry just by lifting me on to a five-foot-high garden trellis and leaving me there , so I was hardly a miniature Chris Bonnington .
20 Michael could make me laugh very easily , ’ said Cossins .
21 I would n't go in without any make-up , even a bit of mascara and powder for my blotchy face would make me feel better .
22 Mother would make me a packed lunch ; Dad deliver me to the bus station at St Andrew Square , Edinburgh .
23 Perhaps if I believe in it , the magic will make me strong .
24 I do n't think any prison will make me better , but it might make me not come back .
25 Mother will make me wear them .
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