Example sentences of "he [verb] i [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He made me dress up in clothes like my mother 's . |
| 2 | and he made me feel right guilty yesterday I , I had to buy a packet about three o'clock , so I did n't have any until three o'clock and then talk to the cat and I thought no it 's no good , Margaret I 'll have to hide this packet up |
| 3 | I knew it must be wrong , because afterwards he made me promise not to tell anyone about it , not even Mamma . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window . |
| 6 | As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . ) |
| 7 | Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round . |
| 8 | Sometimes he let me tag along . |
| 9 | I said I would fast unless he let me come upstairs . |
| 10 | and I see , when he sees me park there , flash me , I just follow on , you know |
| 11 | He watched me pull down the Jolly Roger and throw it overboard , then he said , ‘ I expect you 'll want to go ashore now . |
| 12 | He came after me , but he stopped when he saw me go inside ( as I instinctively knew he would — the only safe place from him was down here ) . |
| 13 | He was obviously embarrassed at his lack of preparedness and when he saw me glance involuntarily at my watch he grew more agitated , pulling his pipe from his mouth and putting it back in again , tucking the hammer under his arm , rummaging in a large box of matches . |
| 14 | ‘ I pay the rent and he lets me sleep here . ’ |
| 15 | He makes me laugh though , I mean , as soon as I came downstairs and he 'd been in the lounge |
| 16 | no Glen Glenfield he made , he makes me laugh though |
| 17 | He makes me feel so … horribly vulnerable … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Mr Wilson 's kind , but he makes me feel out of it , ’ whispered Mrs H. Mr Wilson was indeed kind . |
| 19 | I always look forward to his waking up , he looks so antediluvian he makes me feel only a girl again . |
| 20 | He makes me sweep up after I 've had me tea . |