Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't make me wash my hair which I was very grateful for as I hate having to wash my hair in the bath . |
| 2 | The guy holds tight to his pistol but he ca n't make me move my knee . |
| 3 | No logical reason , he wrote , but that will not make me change my plans once I have begun . |
| 4 | Nothing will make me change my mind . |
| 5 | It can not make me change my mind , so if you intend using it use it and shoot me now . |
| 6 | And you overestimate your charms if you think one roll in the hay will make me change my mind . ’ |
| 7 | Please do n't make me eat my words |
| 8 | ‘ They 'll make me do my whole second year again , ’ said Tom . |
| 9 | But unlike Orwell , my journey did n't make me repudiate my own class — it did the opposite , it recuperated my class belonging . |
| 10 | This is the one thing that might make me lose my temper . |
| 11 | He would n't make me have my birthday party in the rumpus-room with the girls . |
| 12 | In all the senses I felt that there was little support in helping me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian and ended up feeling totally alienated and with a complete loss of my self-confidence . |
| 13 | You just made me kick my ankle and it really hurt . |
| 14 | I was starving ; it was hours since either of us had eaten but Mrs Lewis made me wash my hands before sitting at the table . |
| 15 | It made me reappraise my attitudes to oppression and the politics of domination and subordination . |
| 16 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 17 | I mimicked his slow accent , and the mimicry made him turn and stare at me , and the look on his face instantly made me regret my mimicry . |
| 18 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 19 | I had another coffee ; I was confused , irritable and dizzy as I stood by the buffet and watched the station cleaners , suddenly desperate to be on my way before tiredness made me change my mind . |
| 20 | Some important business made me change my plans . |
| 21 | And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions . |
| 22 | I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden . |
| 23 | Never made me feel my place . |
| 24 | It made me control my own rage , but , like you , I kept the information to myself . ’ |
| 25 | He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me . |
| 26 | ‘ I lay down for a rest after lunch and was about to drift into sleep when there was a definite pop inside me , which made me think my waters had broken . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’ |
| 28 | Made me remember her excited over textbooks |
| 29 | The bad yellow-eyed woman made me take my toothbrush in case I got carted off to pokey . |
| 30 | She let my fingers rest on the cool skin of her check ; but something in her now steady look , a declaration of inaccessibility , made me take my hand away . |