Example sentences of "[pron] makes me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And yet , wrote Harsnet , it is this which excites me , this which makes me want to go on .
2 There is an inexplicable rightness about it which makes me want to look at it for ages .
3 Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen .
4 Perhaps it is this point of political reassessment ; perhaps it is because I am mid-way through my life — the time when the past stretches widespread enough to contemplate , and the future is no longer infinite — which makes me want to catch memories .
5 Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water .
6 The Mermaid is frequented by the local fishermen for breakfasts and lunches , which makes me think its fish must be the freshest .
7 I find that I 'm questioning my own authority , which makes me think even more .
8 ‘ There 's something about its jizz which makes me think it 's a … ’ is a very handy phrase when only a brief glimpse of the bird has been caught .
9 It was built before the war , and I have a Shanks loo , which makes me think that the British must have had a hand in building it .
10 They think my Yorkshire accent is amusing , and Nicola , my boss , tells friends that I 'm ‘ from the country ’ , which makes me feel as if I 'm from another planet .
11 And I think this has been proved you know that ask when people have changed their minds and said I do n't know , that this is what has happened in the last er ten to fifteen years erm and which makes me feel that once again I think that advances can only be evolutionary erm I think that erm , I do n't know if you , anybody saw Joseph Conrad 's erm spy story on the television ?
12 It always strikes me when you see meths drinkers and imagine those people as children — they were all beautiful then , and it is simply an inexplicable phenomenon which makes me sit here and that other person is out there on the street .
13 ‘ It is not very much , ’ concedes Anna Perry , ‘ which makes me wonder why so many of these porters had been with us for so long .
14 Again it 's Bass , Mid and Treble and each pot has a recommended start setting of 12 o'clock to allow for cut or boost , which makes me wonder why these controls are labelled 0 to 10 — would n't -5 to +5 have been more sensible ?
15 which makes me wonder what it was
16 All of which makes me wonder how well this very American , sugar-pie world will translate to Europe .
17 It is no doubt the remembrance of these early days which makes me despise and dislike all primeurs , the fruit artificially grown , gathered too early and expensively sent , wrapped in cotton wool , to " smart " restaurants .
18 Well I 'll be wearing a distressed leather jacket , black jeans , a new short haircut which makes me look really hard and a large stomach .
19 I have had a Chinese hair-cut which makes me look slightly less like a fierce western barbarian to Chinese eyes , but I have kept my beard .
20 It is the waiting and his strange behaviour , she thought , which makes me shiver .
21 Nobody makes me pay for it , I always pay for my drinks .
22 Nobody makes me do anything I do n't want to do , ’ she assured him .
23 She makes me discover things in myself I did n't know were there .
24 If there is , my fiancee suffers from it and she makes me suffer because of it .
25 ‘ She 's a menace , but she makes me laugh . ’
26 And she makes me laugh all the time — laughter is tremendously bonding , it 's the greatest thing .
27 ‘ Clare 's a sold mate , ’ says Jo ; ‘ she makes me laugh , ’ says Clare
28 she makes me laugh
29 she makes me laugh
30 she makes me laugh
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