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

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1 That break had made me realise I was n't in control of my career .
2 My previous experiences had made me wonder if white policemen did n't get a kick out of black policemen investigating black citizens .
3 All the doctors , psychiatrists and groups I 'd been to so far for help had made me feel worse than ever : could she be any different ?
4 Eva could be snobby , that was obvious , but if I saw something , or heard a piece of music , or visited a place , I would n't be content until Eva had made me see it in a certain way .
5 The crime of syphilis had made me ban sex from my mind for weeks ; now I was found not guilty half an hour with a textbook Conchis had given me to look at had convinced me his diagnosis was right — the libido rose strong .
6 I might have felt a little downcast at that point , only the evening had made me feel more encouraged about my prospects with her than I 'd felt for some time .
7 My mother had intended no lewdness , but the connotations of her remark had made me feel a greater , more immediate sense of defilement than that which I already experienced .
8 Nicola had made me go and see if he was okay and I said yes he was , because I 'd seen his eye move and I left him there .
9 Visits to sports grounds in London and Birmingham had made me realize just how many second generation black kids were following the likes of Hope and Cunningham and channelling their efforts into sport .
10 Once Nour had made me laugh , but then I had laughed — like the nuns — more from happiness than mirth .
11 I had wanted to be a nun before Nour had made me love him with his golden hair and his golden face and his golden eyes .
12 For Bridgnorth had made me resolve that I would never more go among a people that had been hardened in unprofitableness under an awakening ministry …
13 Everything Suzanna had made me feel was alive again , magnified a hundred times .
14 There were no bugs anywhere else on my body ; what on earth had made me think … ?
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