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

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1 ( 148 ) If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied .
2 When you said you came from good tough stock it made me shiver a bit .
3 He gave me a look which made me wonder whether Mavis had n't , after all , spilled the beans .
4 He gave me a look which made me wonder if the leather riding gear was knife-proof , then he sprang at the internal phone and pressed two buttons .
5 Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie .
6 Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to .
7 I received a few letters from strangers which made me realize that people did care .
8 It tastes very good , certainly nothing like the Cheltenham Spa water which made me feel ill
9 I can still see in each of them the special qualities which made me select them .
10 Yes , she was the first person who made me realise that acting was more than just speaking and doing .
11 Last night you made me feel more alive than at any time since the crash .
12 I did n't have to do any of these crazy things they made me do .
13 Yet when I was having my baby they made me feel as though I should n't be having it .
14 Because I am a very poor man you made me accept a figure like six million lire ( £2,500 ) .
15 A man who made me laugh and feel better . ’
16 He told me that with chicken pox I should n't be with the team , and he kept making remarks which made me feel embarrassed .
17 It was the surprise and indignity of watching the yellow stain spread which made me wince .
18 The little cunt who made me parade in front of him at eight thirty in the morning so I erm
19 I hated the way it made me feel , someone the sight of whom could contaminate , endanger a baby .
20 It was these incredible , unique sights in the cave which made me enjoy my trip so much , though everyone gets different things from the sport .
21 There was something in his face which made me say , gently : ‘ ’ But beauty vanishes , beauty passes , However rare , rare it be . ’ '
22 Despite an unhappy ending , ‘ The Disappearance ’ contains a lot of energy which made me come away from the book feeling hopeful and while I learnt more about the characters , I also found I learnt more about myself and my feelings towards family life and friends .
23 I was awake last night and suddenly remembered the time you made me rise early to flight the duck .
24 ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’
25 I thought it would have got better by itself — it was my son who made me call the doctor ’
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