Example sentences of "made i [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You just made me kick my ankle and it really hurt . |
| 2 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 3 | So he made me pretend I was in a dead faint . |
| 4 | ‘ You made me miss me stop , you fucker , ’ said the Punk . |
| 5 | I was starving ; it was hours since either of us had eaten but Mrs Lewis made me wash my hands before sitting at the table . |
| 6 | It made me reappraise my attitudes to oppression and the politics of domination and subordination . |
| 7 | My guilty passion made me admire her in everything she said or did . |
| 8 | It kept me awake at nights , it made me forget what I was doing during the day . |
| 9 | Interviewees typically said things like ‘ It was an incredible buzz ’ , ‘ I felt great ’ , ‘ It made me forget everything else ’ . |
| 10 | He made me forget everything — even that he belongs to someone else — that he 's going to be married in just a few weeks . |
| 11 | ‘ My parents made me do it . |
| 12 | Well , it was his fault , it was him stealing my money , he made me do it , Officer , I 'm not guilty , M' lud . |
| 13 | ‘ S/he made me do it ! ’ |
| 14 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 15 | But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it . |
| 16 | This recalls the habitual remark of youngsters admitting to some misdemeanor performed under the influence of another : He made me do it ! , which would be significantly different from He forced me to do it which implies an action one was pushed into by means of force rather than one performed under coercion . |
| 17 | It was 's fault , he made me do it . |
| 18 | ‘ However , there are a lot of good players from around Europe playing on the Swedish Tour and it made me realise what I have to do to make it as a pro . |
| 19 | The bridge was like a symbol which suddenly made me realise what is happening to that country . |
| 20 | It made me realise what a coward I 've been over my own problem . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd guessed Donna had a twin sister — somewhere — and I — oh , I know this sounds silly , but I 've been thinking about it , ever since the transplant was mentioned , before Juliet made me realise who she ws . |
| 22 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 23 | It was a Frankie Howerd interview that made me realise I do not even want one . |
| 24 | Something made me pour myself a glass of wine before Stuart returned at his usual hour of 6.30 . |
| 25 | ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more . |
| 26 | He made me give him Celia 's address , and he wrote to her and said I should not be working and living alone at my age . |
| 27 | ( 141 ) She just about made me carry her upstairs and then she clung to me … |
| 28 | I hate veg cos , since Donna she said oh just try it , my mother ne never made me eat it like . |
| 29 | ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle . |
| 30 | I mimicked his slow accent , and the mimicry made him turn and stare at me , and the look on his face instantly made me regret my mimicry . |