Example sentences of "makes [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water . |
| 2 | Because she [ the new maths teacher ] did n't know me , she did n't have any confidence in me … but because she did n't have any confidence in me , I did n't have any confidence in myself , and that is the thing that really makes me regret changing schools … at my first school all the teachers knew me and had confidence in me . |
| 3 | I did n't go to Lourdes for a miracle but Lourdes makes me appreciate each day and thank God for Zoe . |
| 4 | If you 're striving to write a great novel or to invent a piece of computer software , the very shyness that makes you avoid social events may allow you more time and motivation to pursue your solitary goals . |
| 5 | And this part of your mind that makes you feel guilty Freud regarded as an internalized representation of other people to some extent , and indeed he thought that it , the superego was constituted by internalization and identification with the parents at the culmination of the Oedipus complex . |
| 6 | that 's right , if it makes you feel good inside I think you should go for it . |
| 7 | Mm , so what kind of damage do you think you could do if if you say you would n't let them , so what ma what makes you feel that way ? |
| 8 | It makes you feel old Nick is about . |
| 9 | The diesel never feels slovenly and can be hurried along snaking back roads with the sort of haste which soon makes you forget that derv , not four-star ( or unleaded ) , goes into its fuel tank . |
| 10 | Why , what makes you use more fuel ? |
| 11 | This gives the novel great feeling and makes you ask many questions about how everything will link in together in the end . |
| 12 | Makes you remember all men were hunters once and only the fittest of them survived . |
| 13 | The fact that the appointments to such councils are in the hands of the Secretary of State advised by civil servants , makes one question those bodies ' ability to be very independent . |
| 14 | Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way . |
| 15 | The existence of successful black sportsmen in Britain is not the recent phenomenon it is often considered to be , though the upsurge in the post-war years makes it appear that way . |
| 16 | Maybe we both have a deep-seated objection to marriage which makes us embrace all obstacles placed in our way . |
| 17 | It brings us quite close to what is essential in some kinds of abstract art : when we look at the work of Rothko or Barnett Newman or maybe Brancusi , what is it exactly that makes us feel these works are so important ? |
| 18 | These more strident attitudes expressed in properly speaking ethical statements are ways of being in favour of or against types of behaviour with a degree of force which makes us wish disfavoured actions discouraged by some kind of social sanction . |