Example sentences of "[vb past] me [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 You just made me kick my ankle and it really hurt .
2 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 .
3 It made me reappraise my attitudes to oppression and the politics of domination and subordination .
4 This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified .
5 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 .
6 The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right .
7 I had another coffee ; I was confused , irritable and dizzy as I stood by the buffet and watched the station cleaners , suddenly desperate to be on my way before tiredness made me change my mind .
8 Some important business made me change my plans .
9 And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions .
10 I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden .
11 Never made me feel my place .
12 It made me control my own rage , but , like you , I kept the information to myself . ’
13 He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me .
14 ‘ I lay down for a rest after lunch and was about to drift into sleep when there was a definite pop inside me , which made me think my waters had broken .
15 ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’
16 Made me remember her excited over textbooks
17 The bad yellow-eyed woman made me take my toothbrush in case I got carted off to pokey .
18 She let my fingers rest on the cool skin of her check ; but something in her now steady look , a declaration of inaccessibility , made me take my hand away .
19 When a sound in the darkness made me catch my breath —
20 erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms
21 The thought of morning service is always a pain , and the prospect of this one made me stick my head back under the duvet to block out the already brilliant day .
22 I sat in the back with Rayleen ( could n't you have guessed ? ) and she made me put my right hand in her lap while she ran her fingertips over most of the rest of my body looking for other injuries .
23 It was these incredible , unique sights in the cave which made me enjoy my trip so much , though everyone gets different things from the sport .
24 She let me light her cigarette .
25 Yeah we bought you the cartons in the picture , Anthy let me do your pyjamas , you know they 're there , you know that , what nanny got you ?
26 He let me wear his hat once , a great honour indeed .
27 ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction .
28 Holding my tie as if for balance , he let me have his actor 's stare , right between the eyes .
29 But he let me kiss his hand .
30 The prize of five hundred pounds helped me start my business and as well as meeting the Prince I now send an outfit to the young princes every year .
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