Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [that] [pers pn] " 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 It also made me realise that it was stupid to waste any part of what little time we all have left in silly sulks .
3 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 .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 ‘ Maybe it was seeing the Dawsons that made me realise that you ca n't lose something you never had . ’
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 ‘ They were really kind to me and they made me feel that they genuinely cared . ’
10 ‘ Keith felt very , very sorry for David and he always made me feel that I was a real bastard .
11 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 .
12 The dryness in his voice made me feel that I was being very naive .
13 This kind of timidity always made me feel that he was incapable of any violence .
14 Dana did not ask to see my own poems , which at once made me suspect that he had some knowledge of them already .
15 He made me know that I was growing old , and that everything he was was slipping out of my hands .
16 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 .
17 She made me promise that I would n't tell you who I was until you said you loved me .
18 It made me realize that I did n't want to share Bourani with anyone .
19 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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