Example sentences of "[is] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | And then what really bugs those people is seeing me keep catching up with them . |
2 | The only thing you will not do is make me worry . ’ |
3 | It 's seeing me look like an old hag first thing in the morning and not minding ! |
4 | It 's let me get this straight now |
5 | He 's letting me do that is he ? |
6 | ‘ The tenant 's a friend and she 's letting me use this place while she researches a book in Italy . ’ |
7 | Mum , Tim is making me drop this and hurt the fish . |
8 | All this is making me feel sick . ’ |
9 | This wretched cold is making me feel bloody . |
10 | All this talk of chocolate is making me feel hungry , and chocolate is my special passion . |
11 | Urgh , all the blood off that meat is making me feel sick ! |
12 | And the lace on this basque is making me itch — I think I 'll change it for something more practical . |
13 | Your mother 's yawning , she 's making me yawn . |
14 | And I would n't even go in because I do n't think my dad 's making me go in except she kept me , and all behind because we did n't do our homework and she said right see me tomorrow , |
15 | It 's making me feel uncomfortable now , what can I do to discourage him ? |
16 | ‘ It 's the job that 's making me feel bad . ’ |
17 | Oh well of course that 's making me have a parched throat you know , so you 're gon na have to ma , go and make me a cup of tea ! |
18 | What bothers me , what 's making me sour and evil-tempered , is that the murderers are here , laughing at us , watching us fumble . |
19 | said all I 'm worried about is did I wash my hair too early for you so she said it 's alright I 've got a spray that I can sort of cos she likes it quite wet when she |
20 | The question is do I need ? |
21 | And all she wants to know is do I use this jug , or do we use that jug . |
22 | But cat 's do I think . |
23 | So your ratios and the things you should be looking at , or the activity stuff is how many calls I 'm making , how many no 's do I get , and how much is each one of those no 's worth . |
24 | Of course I know why she says things like that : it 's to make me feel bourgeois , provincial , conventional , inhibited — the complete little woman ! |