Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] made i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Ukrainian Peel sessions actually made me sit up and take notice . |
| 2 | ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more . |
| 3 | This posture always made me suspect him of having a horizontal cleft slicing through his buttocks , betokening a random — but adaptive — mutation , taking humans closer to being office furniture . |
| 4 | ’ Boy often made me think of that particular moment — it was the way he looked down . |
| 5 | I remember terrible arguments when shopping for shoes — I wanted to have fashion shoes ( high heels , pointed toes ) like my friends , but Mum always made me have sensible shoes . |
| 6 | Helen just made me laugh but this was sober business . |
| 7 | Matthew just made me laugh cos he said like |
| 8 | The 20th Century Fox logo always made me think we were about to see a war film , as the searchlights that had woken us in London in the blitz always preceded an air-raid . |
| 9 | The Gay Black Group also made me think much more of the implications of being a man , of being an oppressor as well as someone who is oppressed . |
| 10 | This kind of timidity always made me feel that he was incapable of any violence . |
| 11 | Julian really made me laugh though cos I he was just fine was n't he ? |
| 12 | ‘ How about tonight ? ’ she said and the pathos in her ignorant unknowing enquiry almost made me gag . |
| 13 | One healer at the Centre always made me feel recharged . |
| 14 | Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on . |
| 15 | Incredulity at my own stupidity almost made me laugh , for Nour would , without a shadow of a doubt , have many , many wives and not one of them would ever be happy . |
| 16 | The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation . |
| 17 | I mimicked his slow accent , and the mimicry made him turn and stare at me , and the look on his face instantly made me regret my mimicry . |
| 18 | The thought of her tits pressed up against my face nearly made me throw up , and I had-to disappoint him . |
| 19 | Her score and more of photographs here made me feel quite homesick . |