Example sentences of "[modal v] make i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That learned attitude in its turn may make me uncomfortably edgy and aggressive when situations . |
| 2 | In my own relatively trivial example what struck me forcefully was the assumption that being born in Canada seemed to make me more ‘ one of us ’ in the Immigration Officer 's eyes than ‘ one of them ’ , despite the fact that , within terms of the European Community , being Irish should make me far more of an insider . |
| 3 | That 'll make me bloody double it ! |
| 4 | My reprieve could make me somehow feel quite snubbed . |
| 5 | Neither was I to know that I should indeed one fine day have a son who would make me very proud of him at the ‘ Other Place ’ , but that it would be from green eyes that the light of intelligence and wit would shine . |
| 6 | ‘ It would make me very jealous and insecure . ’ |
| 7 | For example , it would make me very happy if I could see you every night across my dinner table ; if when I woke in the morning , I would hear you wish me ‘ Bonjour , chéri ! ’ in that so charming accent of yours . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd share your gin , ’ the Bishop 's wife said , ‘ except that it would make me further inclined to cry . ’ |
| 9 | After what that evil bastard did to me , you could n't possibly tell me anything about him that would make me more frightened of him than I already am . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sure those couple of pounds less will make me even sharper . |
| 11 | ‘ Nothing will make me well again . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The code for America is 0101 and it will make me very rich . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ The sooner this business is done , Master Clerk , the sooner you are gone and that will make me very happy ! ’ |
| 14 | I promised , so if we give my parents some money towards the expenses it will make me very happy . ’ |
| 15 | My little Shelley , you are the only woman I have ever met who can make me very happy . |