Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] [pron] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This lets you hide any application , whether open or minimised — great if the boss is coming and you 've got a game of solitaire on the boil . |
| 2 | This makes me feel all dead romantic and sexy ! |
| 3 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |
| 4 | The Literary Critic does n't understand English ; still less does it have any feel for the aesthetics of the language . |
| 5 | That lets them use such phrases as ‘ smart cookie ’ and ‘ that 's the way the cookie crumbles ’ — meaning the inevitability of some outcome . |
| 6 | However , the method we advocate , that helps you achieve all your aims , is itself enjoyable . |
| 7 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 8 | cor fucking hell , that makes me cringe that does |
| 9 | Sometimes I think about her , and that makes me feel all sad when I remember her , cos she 's dead now . |
| 10 | It brings us quite close to what is essential in some kinds of abstract art : when we look at the work of Rothko or Barnett Newman or maybe Brancusi , what is it exactly that makes us feel these works are so important ? |