Example sentences of "would make me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do I have any additional qualities which would make me suitable ? |
| 2 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
| 3 | The experience I would hope to gain in an Earthwatch project would make me competent enough to join hands with the necessary authorities in improving the condition of these game reserves . |
| 4 | Because I thought he could use me in his own way , and that would make me happy . |
| 5 | It occurred to me that I should perhaps wait for my daughter Sophie outside her school , to make sure she understood that I had not abandoned her , had merely left Lou for a man who loved me and would make me happy ; that things would presently calm down , and as soon as Hugo and I had sorted things out a little and established our new home she could join us . |
| 6 | Most of the women he goes off with when we have a bad row are certainly not the type which would make me jealous — which , of course , is the main purpose of the exercise ! |
| 7 | I knew that his clothes , his manners and uneducated way of speaking would make me ashamed of him . |
| 8 | Mr Sewell said : ‘ It would make me seasick before we left port . ’ |
| 9 | That would make me some kind of accessory after the fact , would n't it ? ’ |
| 10 | My sister ate , but I refused , not out of sacrifice nor because I was resisting temptation ( I firmly believed that meat would make me ill , as my mother said ) , but because I knew — though this formulation is the adult 's rather than the ten-year old 's — that the price of the meal was condemnation of my mother 's oddness , and I was n't having that . |