Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She interwove the Emmaus story into her talk , mentioning words such as ‘ companioning ’ , ‘ accompanying ’ — which made me realise that we are all here to help see one another to the heavenly Jerusalem : — the word meaning a place of peace — ‘ Jerushalom ’ .
2 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 .
3 It also made me realise that it was stupid to waste any part of what little time we all have left in silly sulks .
4 The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 ‘ Maybe it was seeing the Dawsons that made me realise that you ca n't lose something you never had . ’
7 But enquiries from two missionary friends already recruited as Kachin advisers made me realise that there would be little opportunity to influence policy and relationships .
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 As a final thought , my enjoyment of the longer essays made me regret that we still do not have an Oxford Companion to the Earth Sciences .
10 The calm , thoughtful way she acknowledged them and talked them through with me made me feel that we had taken the first step towards friendship .
11 In fact the aftermath of that fire , when so many people expressed resentment about the funding of the repairs , made me feel that they were .
12 ‘ They were really kind to me and they made me feel that they genuinely cared . ’
13 The therapist made me feel that my obsessions were not silly or trivial and , by implication , that I was n't either .
14 He made me feel that my ideas and my interest were important to him .
15 ‘ Keith felt very , very sorry for David and he always made me feel that I was a real bastard .
16 The study of the Buddha made me feel that I was in the presence of a very great religious teacher , a man of great compassion , who diagnosed man 's original trouble as greed , desire , attachment , the escape from which was the treading of the Noble Eightfold Path .
17 The dryness in his voice made me feel that I was being very naive .
18 This kind of timidity always made me feel that he was incapable of any violence .
19 Dana did not ask to see my own poems , which at once made me suspect that he had some knowledge of them already .
20 He made me know that I was growing old , and that everything he was was slipping out of my hands .
21 So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one .
22 But anyway , she made me promise that my first day in New York , I 'd go to Statue of Liberty .
23 She made me promise that I would n't tell you who I was until you said you loved me .
24 But then , having exhausted his recollections of the circumstances of his writing the paper , he switched to more personal matters and enquired carefully how I was getting on in a way that made me reel that my mission had been worthwhile and that I had by no means wasted his morning .
25 The experience made me realize that there is more to speechreading/ lip-reading than meets the eye .
26 It made me realize that I did n't want to share Bourani with anyone .
27 For instance , she never specifically said : ‘ Do n't blame your mother for everything ’ , but she made me understand that I was using my mother as an excuse for the fact that I was n't happy a lot of the time .
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