Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This lets you hide any application , whether open or minimised — great if the boss is coming and you 've got a game of solitaire on the boil . |
| 2 | This lets you connect two workstations to the card , and essential feature in a bus topology . |
| 3 | When the whole family is in the room ask everyone 's name individually including the children as this helps everyone feel acknowledged and important . |
| 4 | This makes me feel practical . |
| 5 | This makes me feel all dead romantic and sexy ! |
| 6 | This makes you look alert , as indeed you will have to be in order not to fall off ! |
| 7 | If this makes it seem inevitable that Labour 's electoral support should slump , it has to be pointed out that , according to the opinion polls , Labour might well have won had an election been called in 1978 . |
| 8 | For some strange optical reason this makes it look bigger than it really is and it has been argued that this illusion would have the effect of making an attacking lion misjudge its leap , striking short of the true position of the prey . |
| 9 | The third stage is seeing our anxiety getting bigger and bigger and this makes it get worse . |
| 10 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |
| 11 | The Literary Critic does n't understand English ; still less does it have any feel for the aesthetics of the language . |
| 12 | That lets them use such phrases as ‘ smart cookie ’ and ‘ that 's the way the cookie crumbles ’ — meaning the inevitability of some outcome . |
| 13 | However , the method we advocate , that helps you achieve all your aims , is itself enjoyable . |
| 14 | As small headphones are dreadfully inefficient at the bottom end , there is a built-in bass boost which helps the guitar sound in this situation — switch eight lets you turn this off when not working with headphones . |
| 15 | The person with a healthy Inner Face is the one who is most able to form good relationships with others ; he does not feel that he has to put on an act to impress yet neither does he feel superior to those with whom he comes in contact . |
| 16 | Neither does it inform complex and stressful child care decisions . |
| 17 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 18 | cor fucking hell , that makes me cringe that does |
| 19 | We are helping a lot of kids and that makes me feel good . ’ |
| 20 | We are helping a lot of kids and that makes me feel good . ’ |
| 21 | Sometimes I think about her , and that makes me feel all sad when I remember her , cos she 's dead now . |
| 22 | When she 's with other people I do n't always understand what they 're going on about and that makes me feel stupid . |
| 23 | ‘ That makes me feel peachy-keen , but I 'd like you to be a little more specific about your innocence . ’ |
| 24 | That makes me feel long in the tooth , gal ! ’ |
| 25 | That makes me feel proud . |
| 26 | My customers are generally happy with my services and that makes me feel proud . ’ |
| 27 | If I stand up to her , she looks so sad and that makes me feel wicked . |
| 28 | That makes me feel bad because I do n't want to go anywhere else . |
| 29 | That makes us feel proud . |
| 30 | It brings us quite close to what is essential in some kinds of abstract art : when we look at the work of Rothko or Barnett Newman or maybe Brancusi , what is it exactly that makes us feel these works are so important ? |