Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 That bit made me think even then .
2 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 .
3 No you wo n't want a copy of that photograph let me tell you .
4 Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ?
5 Their ugly faces and unpleasant smell made me feel quite ill .
6 But before I talk in more detail about how we hope to raise this money let me spend a little time explaining why I feel that this appeal is so vital to children everywhere .
7 The old lady made me jump when she told me not to stare but to sit down and not be nervous .
8 This question made me realise that there must be lots of new knitters out there with electronic of Duomatic 80 machines who do not know this technique .
9 All this chaff makes me feel uneasy and isolated — or rather , did make me .
10 ‘ My conversation with him this evening made me realise that he can be quite devious , and also that he has a rather cruel sense of humour .
11 The hon. Gentleman heard me say on numerous occasions when the Environmental Protection Bill was being considered in Committee that it was under strength .
12 I ask the hon. Gentleman to let me continue at this stage .
13 I am convinced that only my genuinely clear conscience let me convince the adults around me that I was totally innocent .
14 I have to explain to everyone that I 'm not so much of a monomaniac as this collection makes me seem , but when my old man died , thirty years ago , he left me his paintings .
15 Oh this this page makes me laugh !
16 And every time I looked round , there would be that old crone watching me like the Daughter of Death .
17 This sight made me realise that the herbicides not only caused the trees to lose their leaves , as I had heard , but also sometimes killed the entire tree .
18 This incident made me realise that our careful descriptions of the relationship between dialect and Standard English might be misread , and so in the final Report I insisted that we should reiterate many times that all pupils should learn , and if necessary be explicitly taught , Standard English .
19 Even indoors , where vigorous exercise was impossible , I would insist on open windows , explaining that lack of fresh air made me feel sleepy .
20 I ca n't tell you how feminine this line makes me feel ! ’
21 This secrecy made me feel cold and lonely .
22 ‘ Nothing about this situation makes me feel in the least happy , ’ she shot back at him .
23 Perhaps you would phone me at home ( ) during the week running up to this date to let me know where I need to meet you .
24 His use of the English language made me respect him .
25 This weather makes me want to sneeze , ’ she said , and blew her nose vigorously .
26 it appeared to me little short of a miracle that a hard , matter-of-fact scientist should have been able to establish a real friendship with wild , freeliving animals , and the realisation of this fact made me feel … as though man 's expulsion from the Garden of Eden had thereby lost some of its bitterness .
27 Personal reflection helps me discover my whereabouts and articulating this with another encourages me on .
28 He was the ideal of all the friends I had ever longed for , the elder brother that , as an only child , I could never hope for — though he was at least fifteen years younger than I , his assurance and absolute maleness made me feel like a younger brother by contrast .
29 Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’
30 For whose efforts on behalf of the fund I I really do thank them and I 'd like to make a special thanks to Lady Chandler , Lucy stepped into the breach as acting chair about a year ago and since I was elected has done a tremendous amount to help me settle in quickly and I hope effectively .
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