Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] make i [vb infin] " 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 | That knowledge made me feel good . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ Chris , I really did n't know who to turn to ; and that voice made me shiver . |
| 21 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |
| 22 | ‘ That word makes me laugh , ‘ élitist ’ . |
| 23 | 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 ? |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . |
| 25 | But working on that film made me think about my life . |
| 26 | Yeah , but then you , that impression made me think that all , it 's all South Africa , which , which was why |
| 27 | What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race . |