Example sentences of "she [verb] i [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made me feel really guilty , asking me that . |
| 2 | And she made me feel about two inches high |
| 3 | She made me promise not to tell what had happened . |
| 4 | ‘ She made me promise not to ask . ’ |
| 5 | Then , to me : ‘ We went to Orkney last summer , and she made me crawl in through a ghastly tunnel into some underground charnel-house . |
| 6 | She made me put on my suit and collar and tie . |
| 7 | Then she helped me put on my white satin dress , after which I pulled on my shoes . |
| 8 | There was n't much else she could do without attracting attention , but I definitely expected a bit of the old argy-bargy before she let me get down to business . |
| 9 | She sees I do n't understand . |
| 10 | She watched me go in to the doctor . |
| 11 | But she makes me laugh though . |
| 12 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 13 | I 'm not very good at it , but she makes me try even though I keep burning it . " |