Example sentences of "[vb past] i [vb infin] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were times when Joanna 's somewhat footslogging performance made me long for the thoroughbred feel of Lisa , but I had an affection for Joanna and she had one advantage over Lisa — her small cuddy where I could cook and sleep , and be independent of the land . |
| 2 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
| 3 | They made me feel like a dirty slag and serve me right for getting pregnant . |
| 4 | He was the ideal of all the friends I had ever longed for , the elder brother that , as an only child , I could never hope for — though he was at least fifteen years younger than I , his assurance and absolute maleness made me feel like a younger brother by contrast . |
| 5 | SHE MADE ME FEEL LIKE A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT . |
| 6 | It made me feel like an old sock ! |
| 7 | They made me go through the whole thing three times , though I had hardly anything to tell them . |
| 8 | When it was over , she walked across to the television , switched it off , turned to look at Charlotte and said : ‘ They made me sound like an unfeeling bitch . ’ |
| 9 | Tommaso made me look like a mature man , an important man . |
| 10 | And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching . |
| 11 | I 'm sure a healthy body leads to a healthy mind and that helped me cope with the daily pressures of newspaper life . ’ |
| 12 | Go and collect my prizes What did I do with the bloody tickets now ? |
| 13 | Never did I embark on a foreign visit with more keenness ; for I felt that time was short , and that such an opportunity might never recur . |
| 14 | Did I look like a rag-and-bone man ? |