Example sentences of "make me [vb infin] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My father would make me stand up straight and sing the national anthem four times . |
2 | ‘ Michael could make me laugh very easily , ’ said Cossins . |
3 | ‘ Do n't make me wait too long , that 's all . ’ |
4 | I tried an abortive term at Durham University Drama Department and that made me realise even more that I wanted the real thing ; by then I had , in any case , worked the AIM stint and I did n't need theory ; I wanted practice . |
5 | Wilma finished the session by cantering into four foot fences and popping over them as if they were no bigger than our two foot nine ones — which made me realise how far we have to go . |
6 | That made me realise how much we depend on the prison officers and the fantastic security systems that have been built up . |
7 | Or when Tom says , ‘ My teacher made me stay in today ’ , parents would do well to resist the temptation to answer , ‘ Now what have you done ? ’ , or ‘ I suppose you deserved it ’ , replies which would have inflamed his feelings . |
8 | ‘ Gosh , that made me feel so much better — being told the whole world is in recession ! ’ |
9 | What strange quirk of the heart made me feel so much a part of the life of this place ? |
10 | All this made me feel very much better and I immediately wrote my name up on the wall . |
11 | However , when I heard Mr. Gorbachev speaking at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg in 1989 , about a common European home , I could perceive an image of Europe that made me feel far more European than I had ever done before . |
12 | ‘ My parents ' break-up made me grow up very quickly which really helps quite a lot in my profession , ’ he says . |
13 | That bit made me think even then . |
14 | You made me think more clearly about what I wanted from life . ’ |
15 | They made me try twice as hard . |
16 | ‘ It just made me wonder even more why such a destructive hitter has such a modest one day record , with an average of about 27 , ’ said his skipper . |
17 | The sight of him standing there smoking made me realize how little any of us in Benedict 's knew what he was really like as a man , once out of the defensive armour of his white coat . |
18 | I 'd been looking down all the time we were talking , but he made me look up then , and our eyes met and I know something passed between us . |
19 | I denied homosexual inclinations but he still made me bend down so that he could inspect my behind with a wooden spatula . |
20 | It was foolish hurt pride that made me behave so coldly towards you . |
21 | Stuck in the middle of the Oxfordshire countryside with hundreds of noisy incomprehensible children and colleagues who make me feel about as comfortable as a walk in the rain . |
22 | but make me laugh even now , she said the first , the first memories I 've got of new little boy that starting in he looked at this little boy , she said , so , so excited by said with this pure white hair and the |
23 | I agree with Jenny but I do n't think I am too frightened to slop on paint cos you know since I 've started doing pallet knife paintings cos it 's really made me feel fair more confident . |
24 | Everyone has made me feel so very welcome and I 'm fortunate in that . ’ |
25 | ‘ It 's an amazing feeling and has made me feel much more confident about myself and my abilities . ’ |
26 | You should n't have made me come down here . |
27 | It has made me wonder quite often about the calling of shepherd of men . |
28 | It was important enough to make me come up here to ask Dr Bailey about Christabel LaMotte . ’ |
29 | Burrows makes me feel slightly less guilty , and the less guilt , the better - for me and the children . |
30 | I find that I 'm questioning my own authority , which makes me think even more . |