Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Rallying helps me forget about the possibility of losing the appeal . |
| 2 | Sonja helps me look after Marie , but mostly it 's me , cos Sonja 's pretty busy in the kitchen . |
| 3 | " Besides , you ought to see the luxury the department lets me live in now . |
| 4 | My mummy makes me do lots of housework ! |
| 5 | Jamila makes me do shopping and washing and cleaning . |
| 6 | Personal reflection helps me discover my whereabouts and articulating this with another encourages me on . |
| 7 | ‘ Actually , the house is a dump , but the boss lets me have it cheap . |
| 8 | I realise how guilty and bad that disapproval makes me feel . |
| 9 | My physical exercise makes me feel so good inside — whether I 'm on my stairmaster , whether I 'm out running , dancing to music like a crazy person , riding up hills on my bicycle or just taking a brisk walk . |
| 10 | That bloody Williams bloke makes me puke ! |
| 11 | All this chaff makes me feel uneasy and isolated — or rather , did make me . |
| 12 | The butcher lets me have a pound of dripping now and then and I can make it last . |
| 13 | ‘ The devil makes me do it . ’ |
| 14 | I thought at one time I saw signs of a recovery ; but the event makes me fear that I was not heard … |
| 15 | The shock of cold water makes me cry out with surprise . |
| 16 | A simple adaption using a machine bolt lets me mark many chamfers , on different dimensions . |
| 17 | The basque makes me feel like I 'm being hugged . |
| 18 | Queasy from 40ml and smack and so much wine , his stench makes me want to vomit . |
| 19 | 'It makes me feel more certain of myself . ’ |
| 20 | Oh this this page makes me laugh ! |
| 21 | " Having a baby makes me feel a lot older and more mature . |
| 22 | In his second letter he wrote , ‘ I have never seen a cradle without thinking of a grave ; the sight of a naked woman makes me imagine her skeleton . ’ |
| 23 | Er so any clarification you can give about er er Mr er with Mr Potter 's comment that we would have to wait and see each one on its circumstances when we talking earlier about the industrial change of use makes me twitch , because it 's lack of precision which all of us are trying to eliminate as much as we can in this process . |
| 24 | ‘ Reading your magazine makes me feel very small ’ , he wrote . |
| 25 | Anyway , love it is that seems to have smacked me one now , and I 'm standing there hugging her in that thin nightdress and the thought of those bastards with the dog makes me squeeze her till it hurts . |
| 26 | I have to explain to everyone that I 'm not so much of a monomaniac as this collection makes me seem , but when my old man died , thirty years ago , he left me his paintings . |
| 27 | His voice makes me jump . |
| 28 | It 's because my cousin makes me forget that I feel better when I 'm with her . ’ |
| 29 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
| 30 | ‘ That word makes me laugh , ‘ élitist ’ . |