Example sentences of "that [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It was the garden , and Mary and Dickon and the magic , that made me well .
2 I had ‘ flu ’ at the time , and perhaps that made me rather jaundiced .
3 I think the ones that made me most were those which were very influenced by Picasso , which are in the Tate Gallery .
4 So I was abnormal — a sort of mini Dracula or Frankenstein 's monster , and that made me even more guilty .
5 I was clearly a bad child and that made me even more guilty .
6 I 'd seen him earlier that night , here at the house , behaving in a way that made me very anxious to find out what he was doing here on Moila . ’
7 Prentice smiled and that made me more nervous than anything .
8 It was that , initially , that made me so mad .
9 Do n't really like to you know I did have a that made me so close to it .
10 I think it was the wine that made me real tired .
11 Another thing is , in prison you mix with everyone , and I think that made me worse as well .
12 ‘ But that 's absurd really , because as soon as I 've … made love to anyone before — and it has n't been that often — I 've lost most of the feeling that led me there straight away , if you see what I mean . ’
13 ‘ And then there 's George Harrison on ‘ All Things Must Pass ’ , and The Stones ; I was a massive Stones fan , and like a lot of white middle-class American kids , it was The Stones that led me back into listening to a lot of early blues .
14 So when I was ushered into his consulting room , it was his welfare that concerned me as much as my own .
15 It 's Jon 's drums that drag me in initially — precise , soft-stick , cymbal-heavy , to-the-letter and oddly hypnotic .
16 Otley said , holding me close and nibbling my ear in a way that drives me wild .
17 One thing I know for certain is that after completing the first pitch it was only my experience as a climber to the lower E grades that got me through , and I wondered how a non-climber might have got on using the same information .
18 No , it 's Greg and you that got me on to saying that .
19 These were the only things on the Sorrento that got me down ; at night they sallied from every crack and crevice and nibbled dead skin on the soles of my feet .
20 ‘ To me she was , and is , blessed with that wonderful thing that got me so excited about Cliff all those years ago — a unique voice .
21 No I backed the first winner today and that got me out of trouble .
22 That please me most ,
23 ‘ Yes , well as you will appreciate , this is the spare uniform that fits me best , i.e. , it was made for someone only three inches shorter than I am .
24 I think the thing that worries me most is that later on , he did n't manage it too well , a lot of other things were going wrong in his life , and at that point the name calling continued , and the stuff that maybe was n't so hurtful early on seemed to become very hurtful then .
25 I think the thing that worries me more than anything else about them , that a lot of 'em have aspirations erm greater than their finances .
26 But it was the natural kindness of the Duke that helped me most .
27 I ran across one the other day that lifted me up on wings of heady prose , only to plunge me into the deep end of bathos .
28 Another thing that cut me off from the other kids was going to the grammar school — and having to wear a bright green blazer every day .
29 ‘ It must have been the noise that woke me up , ’ Jessamy retorted sarcastically .
30 Car , though that woke me up .
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