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

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1 What strange quirk of the heart made me feel so much a part of the life of this place ?
2 ‘ My parents ' break-up made me grow up very quickly which really helps quite a lot in my profession , ’ he says .
3 Money made me gu out an rob
4 Their ugly faces and unpleasant smell made me feel quite ill .
5 Cos mum made me laugh tonight but she came in and she said oh you can have a hot cross bun there , I said well I think I 'll have a piece of chocolate cake and she said alright then !
6 That bit made me think even then .
7 When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking .
8 The sight of him standing there smoking made me realize how little any of us in Benedict 's knew what he was really like as a man , once out of the defensive armour of his white coat .
9 Holmes ' warm words of thanks made me feel much happier , and I saw that he was right .
10 Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ?
11 Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ .
12 When I was 19 my parents made me leave home , and after a series of disastrous relationships I became pregnant .
13 ‘ I 'm not a particularly patient man , and the thought of lying flat on my back for weeks made me feel almost suicidal , and if it had n't been for your parents — well , suffice to say that they were marvellous — ’
14 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 .
15 Moustaine made me stand up and slapped me across the eyes with his leather gloves .
16 Surprisingly , working in Malcolm 's shop made me feel quite at home .
17 A sound from overhead made me look up .
18 Perhaps I 'm sounding cynical , but the sight of Diana reaching for Lady Spencer 's arm during the funeral service made me feel quite sick .
19 And when the babies were both a ripe four-plus , and she did indeed go off to Peking and left them with me , the ensuing fun made me wonder sometimes whether I was their father , which is no question to put , since the answer should be proffered , I suppose .
20 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 .
21 Your claim to be the first publication to print dog obituaries made me wonder how many other readers remember the Tail-wagger magazine , which had a regular In Memoriam column .
22 Well I only , th I mean the woman made me feel dead small because I said to her you know , she was asking everybody why they 'd come and I said , well I 've only come to give Chris moral support , which was the truth because until about three hours before we went , I did n't even know it was there
23 Like Lotus 1-2-3 and SuperCalc , Quattro Pro 's printer support is very good — although having to tell all these programs individually that I had an HP LaserJet IIIsi made me realize how easy it is telling Windows just the once for all your applications .
24 The bad news is that the good news made me feel so relieved and excited that I ran out to a bar and drank a bunch of big ones .
25 People made me feel so welcome that I will undoubtedly go back and live in the North-East .
26 The smoke made me feel quite sick . ’
27 Ryan made me promise never to tell you . ’
28 This telephone call made me think back over the years .
29 Their plight made me feel rather guilty about my concern over the mosquito bites on my face .
30 Dali made me look about fifteen years older than I was : I grew into that picture !
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