Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] make [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 2 | I I always make them give me three p |
| 3 | ‘ Does … does this Hugh of yours ever make you cry ? ’ she heard Fen ask . |
| 4 | He sends you away make you feel happy |
| 5 | ‘ You almost make me wish I had enrolled on your course , ’ said Melissa , with a certain lack of sincerity . |
| 6 | ‘ You certainly make me feel so , ’ Kegan said , and anger was still simmering in him . |
| 7 | Head of Department : ‘ We already make them purchase a pad plus two HB pencils — total £1·50 for Art for the parents . |
| 8 | They mostly make you talk . ’ |
| 9 | they just make you feel so inadequate . |
| 10 | ‘ Charmer Nigel is A Real Rotter ! ’ — and they still make him wince . |
| 11 | I 've got to decide what I 'm going to say to Mum and Dad — I 've got to picture them , feel what they always make me feel like and somehow change it … speak to them like speaking to a dream , make it my dream instead of their dream … |
| 12 | They always make me cry . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ They probably make you pay more for it because it 's of sentimental value . ’ |
| 14 | They 're so determined , they almost make you feel as though you are a child again . ’ |
| 15 | If the examples cited by Hildyard and Olson of oral language being ‘ autonomous ’ and of written language being ‘ context-based ’ were the rare exceptions that the reference to letter writing and to lectures suggests them to be , then their conjectures about literacy would have some credence , though the argument could not be as absolute as they sometimes make it appear . |
| 16 | ‘ I never know what to make of them , but they certainly make you think about the future of the human race . ’ |