Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] made i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 My parents made me do it .
2 On the other , my parents made me feel horrible , guilty .
3 When I was 19 my parents made me leave home , and after a series of disastrous relationships I became pregnant .
4 Or when Tom says , ‘ My teacher made me stay in today ’ , parents would do well to resist the temptation to answer , ‘ Now what have you done ? ’ , or ‘ I suppose you deserved it ’ , replies which would have inflamed his feelings .
5 My husband made me wait while I was in labour till a game finished !
6 A jolt of pain in my head made me wonder whether it was such a good idea .
7 When I reached home , my wife made me promise never to go to sea again , and I thought my adventures had come to an end .
8 Er every night they used to play cards and when I was eighteen my father made me learn cards .
9 My father made me attend evening lectures for a time on sound , light , and heat — with no effect . ’
10 The insanity of my reality made me feel stupid and powerless .
11 The woman who stamped my passport made me change money with her and she robbed me .
12 Even when we were at home , neighbours and friends from all parts of the country came to look at me , and my master made me work hard to amuse them .
13 My mother made me promise to have only one glass — and I 've had two already . "
14 My mother made me take up tap dancing , because I 'd got sparrow legs .
15 I kept them away by waving my sword in the air , but their wild cries frightened me , and the horrible smell from their bodies made me feel sick .
16 Their plight made me feel rather guilty about my concern over the mosquito bites on my face .
17 ‘ Watching you wee-wee made me want to go , too , ’ she giggled .
18 His look made me feel guilty , though I could n't think why it should .
19 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 .
20 His reply made me love him even more , if that were possible : ‘ If you stay , I stay . ’
21 For years his name made me feel sick too :
22 looked after me in Hyderabad , where he and his wife made me feel at home with their warm , relaxing hospitality .
23 The dryness in his voice made me feel that I was being very naive .
24 His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help .
25 You know , you know what bit made me laugh ?
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