Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] me [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The dominant tone is of jubilation , not the hysteria that makes me swoon in Prince .
2 There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking .
3 The humbucker carries a clean sound well , although there 's a hint of midrange that made me go for the coil-tap to keep things sounding sweet .
4 Perhaps it was Lanyon 's horror that made me feel like that .
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 I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting .
7 Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart .
8 He taught me the fundamentals of the job … unsparingly … he channelled my discontent and made me want to be an actor .
9 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 .
10 Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things .
11 So I hope it is n't just sentimentality that makes me baulk at his drastic solution .
12 By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously .
13 The audience were a comic 's dream and when Dennie came back on stage and whispered ‘ two minutes to count-down ’ I ran off to applause that made me feel like Mike Tyson .
14 This presented a thought that made me shudder with fright : this awesome , eerie world-apart in the dead of night , unbearably cold , no moon or stars , merely the moan of the mysterious gods beneath the ice …
15 The only thing that made me go into any routine was Pam .
16 She seemed so happy and positive and the thing that made me opt for that hospital was when she said , ‘ Childbirth is the woman 's experience , we 're just here to back you up . ’
17 The thing that makes me believe in God is that there 's a special kind of weather on Sundays .
18 ’ When you 've finished drooling over him , you might re-activate your brain and help me think of how to find our why he 's here . ’
19 Surfing Hawaii was like being in the Blitz , and it may have been the thought of death that made me think of love .
20 I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends .
21 She always wore a flowered cotton overall and her thin gingery hair framed a face that made me think of a martyr in search of grace .
22 They had to help me into the house and let me rest in a chair .
23 He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year .
24 If the Chief those to also want to improve passenger comfort but let me say in spite of all this er th th th the customer still favour and that is why we will be supporting the Labour resolution because it is about the state of it is about yes to keep our eyes and sort of providing a whole range of integrated public transport that goes along in parallel with that same .
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