Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , most of what I read in SR ( I could n't embrace everything — women can choose ca n't they ? ) made me shake with recognition of our universal plight — we are all oppressed , whether we are aware of it or not .
2 Then after Sir Henry had gone to-his room , Holmes made me stand in front of the picture .
3 This presented a thought that made me shudder with fright : this awesome , eerie world-apart in the dead of night , unbearably cold , no moon or stars , merely the moan of the mysterious gods beneath the ice …
4 There was an abortive attempt at a ‘ Maureen Lipman says write to me about your washing problems ’ which made me squirm with embarrassment to the extent that I 've blocked out the name of the liquid detergent concerned .
5 The g was less , and that made me feel at home .
6 looked after me in Hyderabad , where he and his wife made me feel at home with their warm , relaxing hospitality .
7 Surfing Hawaii was like being in the Blitz , and it may have been the thought of death that made me think of love .
8 It has affected me and made me pause for thought .
9 Mama made me go to school , but I crept back home just before noon .
10 Mum made me go into town with her to spend my Christmas money on clothes .
11 My nose was bigger than most people 's , and being punched on it made me cry with pain .
12 His piece The ‘ Magic ’ Boots made me smile in reminiscence , since I was one of those with him on that occasion — the weekend in Langdale when Brasher Boots were launched on an unsuspecting world .
13 The little cunt who made me parade in front of him at eight thirty in the morning so I erm
14 I told my Mum that I had a headache so she let me stay at home .
15 ‘ Ireland 's vastly-improved performances obviously helped me get on stand-by for this tour . ’
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