Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made me sign the paper . ’ |
| 2 | The woman said : ‘ A policeman made me move the car . |
| 3 | I was hungry but had to wait while he fiddled with a saucepan and then made me endure the smell of the meat coming from it . |
| 4 | It also made me realise the risk of skyline walking . |
| 5 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
| 6 | Yet a combination of things , active marketing by both the gallery and the artist herself , made me make the journey to Watermans . |
| 7 | Every time I visited him he made me polish the dust off the bottle , so it came as a huge relief when we were finally able to open it . |
| 8 | It was only semi-erotic because she made me wear a condom . |
| 9 | But a desire to be fair , a wish to be absolutely certain , and an understandable reluctance to accuse someone of perfidy who has been a friend of mine for six difficult years made me pull the telephone back to my mouth . |
| 10 | It 's very peculiar — he made me feel a fool . |
| 11 | I thought about it and it made me feel a bit better . |
| 12 | That made me feel a bit of an outsider . |
| 13 | They gave me a pethidine injection which just made me feel a bit sleepy . |
| 14 | That made me feel a bit better , so I tottered to the top of the hill and stared bleakly around , in the equally bleak daylight . |
| 15 | You know , it made me feel a bit sick last night . |
| 16 | Teaching practice made me feel a lot less dispirited . |
| 17 | There had been little birdsong in the devastated places I had come from and I think it was the striking on my ear of the calling of a blackbird , so meaningful somehow as it sounded out clearly from the delicious chatter in those trees that made me feel the war was over . |
| 18 | The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time . |
| 19 | ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein . |
| 20 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 21 | Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on . |
| 22 | ‘ If I 'd been bad he made me copy the notices and labels in cases . |
| 23 | The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day ! |
| 24 | Something in me , some memory of earlier days , made me respect a woman for whom God was not only a Sunday thought . |
| 25 | Luckily the others still were n't back so he made me write a note saying we 'd been called to London on some family matter and we took the next train from Cheltenham station . ’ |
| 26 | Michael made me write the letter — three men are coming to kill you — three of the Six ! |
| 27 | When you said you came from good tough stock it made me shiver a bit . |
| 28 | It was pure chance that made me notice the writing on the top file , as I pushed open the window . |
| 29 | I then did a physical which they made me run a mile and a half , did press ups , sit ups , which I passed . |
| 30 | ( 148 ) If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied . |