Example sentences of "this make i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I was sorry that he went to the West Riding after only two terms , although this made me stand on my own feet quickly , which was of itself of value .
2 This made me study harder than ever . ’
3 The idea came from the experience of pulling hair out of the bathtub ; ‘ this made me think about the things that are worthless , that we want to get rid of , the embarrassing hidden things like body hair , and the things we value and cultivate — in our culture , for instance , the head of hair is usually the first thing people register when they look at someone , a great deal of energy and money is , therefore , expended on hairdressing and styling .
4 This made me think .
5 This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back .
6 This made me feel that Sorrel was still with us , and I 'm sure she was — in Bamba .
7 All this made me feel very much better and I immediately wrote my name up on the wall .
8 This made me feel in later life that I was very unattractive , because I had had so many negative thoughts about my appearance earlier in my life .
9 This made me feel a quite genuine shame and remorse although — it was as if I was torn into two separate parts both rationally and emotionally — I knew that hurt bewilderment was something I should beware of : he was my enemy who would use any art to outwit me if I could .
10 This made me blush .
11 This made me lose track of his subsequent drift as I struggled to imagine how chess-playing came to have such a pejorative connotation for him .
12 We were referred to as ‘ sinister ’ and this made me see how little impact we had made upon the establishment and how much further we needed to go .
13 All this made me wonder what class of people were involved in the production .
14 This made me remember what had happened before and ever since I have been treating both water and canoes with a good degree of caution and respect .
15 People like Jeff Whitefoot who is so experienced should be trying to encourage young players like myself but this makes me feel like packing it in . ’
16 Giving an account of it like this makes me feel as though you 're asking me to account for it , explain it for you .
17 I mean , if I 'd thought there was something really wrong , I 'd have seen that you stayed at home — this makes me feel I 've been driving a sick horse or something "
18 This makes me feel practical .
19 This makes me feel at a disadvantage . ’
20 This makes me feel all dead romantic and sexy !
21 Funnily enough — now this makes me think a bit , although it was probably just because he liked the name — he did call his daughter Hannah .
22 This makes me think why did he go & Deane arrive ?
23 This makes me wonder if it is the creative thought that guides the discoverer or whether it is the emotion that is the creative force that impels him to the solution .
24 But all these things that we have been discussing — rediscoveries in the history of art , changes in taste , etc — all this makes me wonder .
25 This makes me wonder whether your drive is fitted on a 5.25-inch mounting frame .
26 The fact that he can do this makes me believe the system needs changing .
27 Lucenzo , are you doing this to make me go home ? ’
28 I know I was , and it took a tragedy like this to make me see straight . ’
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