Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] of " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It made me think of the Palace Hotel . |
3 | 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 … |
4 | ’ Boy often made me think of that particular moment — it was the way he looked down . |
5 | Surfing Hawaii was like being in the Blitz , and it may have been the thought of death that made me think of love . |
6 | 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 . ’ |
7 | It made me think of a Bedouin taking out his prayer carpet and unrolling it in the vastness of the desert . |
8 | I laughed at this , but it made me think of where Charlie may have inherited some of his cruelty . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’ |
11 | Too much space and too much light in this courtyard : it made me think of the difference between his face and mine . |
12 | It had two wings , one of which made me think of a church . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But it made me think of the voice that sent us to the bar ; he whispered then . |
15 | It made me think of my convict 's travelling companion . |
16 | That made me think of my convict . |
17 | It made me think of Cymbeline . |
18 | They made me think of beads and mirrors for the benighted natives . |
19 | It made me think of Collioure last summer . |
20 | I 'd been wondering what made me think of Schumann . ’ |
21 | 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 . |
22 | — the colour made me think of Nile mud — |
23 | Which made me think of Springsteen and the fact that he had n't been fed for nearly twenty-four hours . |
24 | ‘ Being here in Majorca made me think of Seville . |
25 | You know what it made me think of ? |
26 | E actually yours made me think of a story that I was told many years ago on a coach trip over Dartmoor |
27 | development er back there , that 's what made me think of it . |
28 | It gave me power , it made me part of what I own and where I am . |
29 | He let me sort of tickle him and god knows what but er he 's pretty wary for some reason . |
30 | She ‘ let her mask of moderate respectability slip yesterday ’ , it says . |