Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] make i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet , wrote Harsnet , it is this which excites me , this which makes me want to go on . |
| 2 | The thought of morning service is always a pain , and the prospect of this one made me stick my head back under the duvet to block out the already brilliant day . |
| 3 | It looks so funny it makes me laugh , ’ she said . |
| 4 | But now , it is things like that which make me ask : what is morality ? |
| 5 | As Mittwoch ( 1990 : 125 ) points out , however , the fact that historically make vacillated for a long time between to and zero ( cf. the biblical He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ) calls for a deeper explanation of why the bare infinitive won out . |
| 6 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 7 | Now I am never ashamed of anything , for I consider shame to be a bourgeois and petty emotion , but this was the one occasion when I felt ashamed of myself , and I have never forgotten how sad it made me to have denied my principles for the sake of friendship and love — or what I imagined to be love . |
| 8 | I always look forward to his waking up , he looks so antediluvian he makes me feel only a girl again . |
| 9 | Sheila Egoff ( 1972 , p.3436 ) provides the categorizing test when she says ‘ A fine book sends me rushing to share it , with anyone I can find , child or adult ; a mediocre book sets my teeth on edge , and a poor one makes me laugh ’ . |
| 10 | Do n't you understand how terrible it makes me feel ? ’ |
| 11 | I hope they read this book and realise how happy they made me feel . |
| 12 | For ever and ever I 've followed this team It 's Leeds United They make me scream We always get mastered By who ? |
| 13 | I used to try and act in straight plays but I was so bad they made me act with my back to the audience . |
| 14 | ‘ If I 'd been bad he made me copy the notices and labels in cases . |