Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The pleasure of being top , and nothing else , except the interest of my father , made me do such homework as I did in the evenings … . |
| 2 | He made me do terrible things , things with animals , for instance . |
| 3 | And she gave me an indulgent look and she said , ‘ I 'm really sorry , the pictures made me feel tender feelings for you , but they just really did not arouse me . ’ |
| 4 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
| 5 | Made me laugh last night , he said erm I , I , I always do a load of spuds he said even if it 's |
| 6 | ‘ You had them all the time — you trailed me round — you bloody filthy lying bastard — you poked my head into every shit-bin in Bristol — you led me up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off — you made me steal some people 's boat — I could 've been got by the police — I might be festering in jail now — handcuffed — criminal — you do n't care , you 're criminal anyway — I would n't be surprised if you 'd murdered half a dozen innocent people and cut them up and kept their pieces stashed away in the hole where you 've been hiding my bag and my things and my money and my dreams … ’ |
| 7 | Thanks once again for a charming picture — it made me smile all day . |
| 8 | My knowledge of history and myself made me ask awkward questions . |
| 9 | I remember terrible arguments when shopping for shoes — I wanted to have fashion shoes ( high heels , pointed toes ) like my friends , but Mum always made me have sensible shoes . |
| 10 | So the A fifty nine well let me put it let me put another question , does the A sixty one serve a similar function to the A fifty nine ? |
| 11 | It helped me do all sorts of things I would n't have done otherwise . ’ |
| 12 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 13 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 14 | I got to my feet and helped them , and Nell with teasing amusement watched me fold pink napkins into water lilies and said , ‘ Well , well , hidden depths , ’ and I answered , ‘ You should see my dishwashing , ’ which were the sort of infantile surface remarks of something we both guessed might suddenly become serious . |
| 15 | The garage attendant , who almost called in a SWAT team when he saw me arrive that morning , had a few more palpitations when he watched me climb in the back seat and start peeling off my biker 's gear . |