Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb infin] of " in BNC.

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1 This is an ingenious argument which made everyone think of what the real and guiding principle underlying the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 .
2 They made me feel of some value again and the warmth was flooding through me long before the kettle had boiled on the iron stove in the corner .
3 It made me think of the Palace Hotel .
4 My day has been spent in sleeping , reading a little , which at once made me think of you — and then , mostly , thinking of you , and feeling you so close …
5 ’ Boy often made me think of that particular moment — it was the way he looked down .
6 Surfing Hawaii was like being in the Blitz , and it may have been the thought of death that made me think of love .
7 Paul Oldfield topped the lot in Melody Maker when he wrote of the track ‘ Living And Learning ’ that it ‘ made me think of a man who favoured The Jasmine Minks and My Bloody Valentine , but whose bedroom was so damp that miraculous spores and mildew afflicted his brown suede and paisley . ’
8 It made me think of a Bedouin taking out his prayer carpet and unrolling it in the vastness of the desert .
9 I laughed at this , but it made me think of where Charlie may have inherited some of his cruelty .
10 His talk made me think of the housing estates near Mum 's house , where the ‘ working class ’ would have laughed in Terry 's face — those , that is , who would n't have smacked him round the ear for calling them working class in the first place .
11 It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’
12 Too much space and too much light in this courtyard : it made me think of the difference between his face and mine .
13 It had two wings , one of which made me think of a church .
14 There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking .
15 But it made me think of the voice that sent us to the bar ; he whispered then .
16 It made me think of my convict 's travelling companion .
17 That made me think of my convict .
18 It made me think of Cymbeline .
19 They made me think of beads and mirrors for the benighted natives .
20 It made me think of Collioure last summer .
21 I 'd been wondering what made me think of Schumann . ’
22 She always wore a flowered cotton overall and her thin gingery hair framed a face that made me think of a martyr in search of grace .
23 — the colour made me think of Nile mud —
24 Which made me think of Springsteen and the fact that he had n't been fed for nearly twenty-four hours .
25 ‘ Being here in Majorca made me think of Seville .
26 You know what it made me think of ?
27 E actually yours made me think of a story that I was told many years ago on a coach trip over Dartmoor
28 development er back there , that 's what made me think of it .
29 It gave me power , it made me part of what I own and where I am .
30 He let me sort of tickle him and god knows what but er he 's pretty wary for some reason .
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