Example sentences of "[noun sg] that makes me " in BNC.

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1 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 ! ’
2 The dominant tone is of jubilation , not the hysteria that makes me swoon in Prince .
3 It 's simply the tiredness that makes me so unresponsive on many occasions . ’
4 It 's not the money that makes me happy .
5 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 . ’
6 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 .
7 So I hope it is n't just sentimentality that makes me baulk at his drastic solution .
8 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
9 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 .
10 It 's the only thing that makes me proud about that country .
11 The thing that makes me believe in God is that there 's a special kind of weather on Sundays .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 and that , that , that 's the thing that makes me retch , not the cutting , it 's when they just pull it apart
16 the thing is , the thing that makes me
17 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
18 ‘ 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 .
19 To try and do what makes me happy , dress in a way that makes me happy .
20 ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later .
21 ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later .
22 ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later .
23 ‘ I 've got that ego that makes me want to jump up and down , ’ he explains later .
24 or intent that makes me pause , turn back ;
25 I may have the idea that makes me start putting the brush strokes down , but at some point the canvas will take on a life of its own and lead me off in a direction I never expected to go .
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