Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I had a number of telephone conversations with him , and an interim letter dated 7 January in which he suggested , or asked me to suggest several possible dates .
2 If anybody has any absolutely yes I 'll be quite happy I mean to me chairman of the trust or with management committee to meet anybody if they feel that they 've got some concern they wish to discuss I 'm quite happy to do that all I can say is that nobody has actually wro wro wrote to me or rang me to say they 'd like to meet to discuss that and I 'm quite happy to do that .
3 Somehow that made me tell lies . ’
4 Alec wore a navy-blue romper suit — the outfit of a French workman , or indeed that of some little new-wave narcissist at a C. L. & S. screening It was the sight of him in his issued clothing that made me sense just how far he had fallen .
5 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 …
6 The first I new was Chris 's sudden , shocked screaming , with an urgency that made me drop what I was doing and run across the room to the open verandah .
7 I suppose it was the expression on his face that made me scream . ’
8 It was a reunion at Bath that made me decide .
9 Cos it was in with the electric bills , and I did n't want that , and that was one of the advantages that made me decide to have here , cos I knew that the heating was in with the rent .
10 It was only the thought of this poor baby in me that made me stir at all and get myself to a friend of Ferdinando 's who is in the way of knowing all the business of the street being a wine-merchant and visited by all .
11 It must have been the totality of the situation that made me feel that heaven was very near and the invisible clearly seen .
12 ‘ You tied up a little bit towards the end , ’ said Ron , and that made me feel good .
13 As we stepped out of the plane at Madrid airport the heat hit us like an oven , and that made me feel very good indeed .
14 ‘ Gosh , that made me feel so much better — being told the whole world is in recession ! ’
15 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 .
16 The g was less , and that made me feel at home .
17 Knowing that made me feel closer to Steffi and the other players .
18 I immediately backtracked , and he said with a sorrow that made me feel guilty , ‘ When push comes to shove , nobody wants me . ’
19 anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the
20 Jean-Claude 's use of the word — the way he spat it out as if dirt clung to it — was a blasphemy that made me feel sick .
21 This was a prospect that made me feel ill .
22 The thing that made me feel he was more normal was this little bit of dialogue .
23 Perhaps it was Lanyon 's horror that made me feel like that .
24 There had been little birdsong in the devastated places I had come from and I think it was the striking on my ear of the calling of a blackbird , so meaningful somehow as it sounded out clearly from the delicious chatter in those trees that made me feel the war was over .
25 How the hell do you think that made me feel ? ’
26 How do you think that made me feel ? ’
27 However , when I heard Mr. Gorbachev speaking at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg in 1989 , about a common European home , I could perceive an image of Europe that made me feel far more European than I had ever done before .
28 I failed the Eleven-Plus — that horrible thing and that made me feel I was n't any good .
29 Well that made me feel worse actually .
30 When the ‘ Robert Johnson , Father of the Delta Blues ’ album came out , that was one of the main things that made me want to play slide .
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