Example sentences of "but [pers pn] made me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But you made me fight it , and I did .
2 I had never been to such a show before — not at all the thing that well-bred young ladies are supposed to attend — but she made me laugh
3 For instance , she never specifically said : ‘ Do n't blame your mother for everything ’ , but she made me understand that I was using my mother as an excuse for the fact that I was n't happy a lot of the time .
4 Those sessions nearly wrecked my hearing for life , but they made me laugh so much and took up so much of my off-duty that , as time went by , sometimes , just sometimes , I was able to laugh at my one-time passion for Bill .
5 But they made me feel great , I told them , " I want to live here . "
6 During a run in a Neil Simon play , I struggled with soft lenses but they made me cry constantly — which was unfortunate , as Neil tends to expect laughs .
7 Andy Ripley is mad , mad , mad , but he made me laugh .
8 But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it .
9 My father knew I would n't do biology , but he made me do chemistry and only a small amount of mathematics .
10 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 .
11 I laughed at this , but it made me think of where Charlie may have inherited some of his cruelty .
12 He did a very good job , but it made me think about what would be right for me when I died . ’
13 But it made me think of the voice that sent us to the bar ; he whispered then .
14 I was n't sure , but it made me think .
15 But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's .
16 This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified .
17 ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring shopping for clothes really is .
18 Barbara says although she had a fantastic day , she will probably stick to making her own clothes in future : ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring modelling — and shopping — really are .
19 ‘ Do n't drink too much of that , ’ said my mother , unable to stop herself ; but it made me feel better , more like the early girl of Egypt and less like the starveling cat .
20 But it made me feel , that meeting with her , that G.P. did love me ( want me ) .
21 It looks therapeutic in movies but it made me feel worse than ever .
22 I told everyone I was going for a merit , but it made me feel really good when I got it !
23 She meant it as a compliment but it made me sound like her GP .
24 He added : ‘ I made a tremendous start to the year and badly wanted that No 1 spot for the first time but it made me become negative .
25 The extra weight and clothing was to help me get used to the combined effect of heat and exertion , but it made me look twice the man I was !
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