Example sentences of "[det] [noun] make me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 2 | When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking . |
| 3 | Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | All this chaff makes me feel uneasy and isolated — or rather , did make me . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | I have to explain to everyone that I 'm not so much of a monomaniac as this collection makes me seem , but when my old man died , thirty years ago , he left me his paintings . |
| 8 | Oh this this page makes me laugh ! |
| 9 | This sight made me realise that the herbicides not only caused the trees to lose their leaves , as I had heard , but also sometimes killed the entire tree . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I ca n't tell you how feminine this line makes me feel ! ’ |
| 12 | This secrecy made me feel cold and lonely . |
| 13 | ‘ Nothing about this situation makes me feel in the least happy , ’ she shot back at him . |
| 14 | ‘ This weather makes me want to sneeze , ’ she said , and blew her nose vigorously . |
| 15 | it appeared to me little short of a miracle that a hard , matter-of-fact scientist should have been able to establish a real friendship with wild , freeliving animals , and the realisation of this fact made me feel … as though man 's expulsion from the Garden of Eden had thereby lost some of its bitterness . |
| 16 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ In the same way as some people might go to church and seek absolution , accepting that I have confessed to these sins makes me feel better . |
| 18 | These bands make me think of Robert Bridges ' poem of love , I Will Not Let Thee Go . |
| 19 | These ideas make me think that creativity and beauty are linked . |
| 20 | Mr Brown 's respectful reception of these corkers made me wonder what he looks like . |
| 21 | ‘ Nothing in these papers makes me believe anything to the contrary . |
| 22 | That knowledge made me feel good . |
| 23 | Hints that merry muses were at work on Woman 's Hour that day made me re-tune the tranny to FM to catch the results . |
| 24 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
| 25 | But his own political outlook was also vital : ‘ Those influences made me want to write a history of the game 's toilers , the hired labourers . |
| 26 | ‘ Chris , I really did n't know who to turn to ; and that voice made me shiver . |
| 27 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |
| 28 | ‘ That word makes me laugh , ‘ élitist ’ . |
| 29 | Surely if I know all this I should be able to put on just enough weight to make me feel comfortable , or at least stop losing any more ? |
| 30 | ‘ That expectation makes me freeze up and feel very shy and nervous , or else it makes my try too hard and I just end up feeling awkward . |