Example sentences of "[pron] laugh " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may gam status at work from your ability to make everyone laugh and to defuse tense atmospheres , from your informal counselling skills or your ability to see the down-side and to be eminently practical when others are dreaming . |
| 2 | Sex makes everyone laugh . |
| 3 | My son Adam , who 's two and a half years old , loves making everyone laugh — especially by wearing his funny face ! |
| 4 | She loved her father because he could make everyone laugh . |
| 5 | It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing . |
| 6 | Although Jeff making me laugh at myself was the beginning of the end of my depression , it was n't enough to persuade me to stay . |
| 7 | Andy Ripley is mad , mad , mad , but he made me laugh . |
| 8 | ‘ I like men who make me laugh . |
| 9 | Do n't make me laugh ! |
| 10 | You make me laugh . |
| 11 | Made me laugh . |
| 12 | ‘ You did make me laugh when you fell over the broomstick . ’ |
| 13 | The paradox made me laugh . |
| 14 | Sheila Egoff ( 1972 , p.3436 ) provides the categorizing test when she says ‘ A fine book sends me rushing to share it , with anyone I can find , child or adult ; a mediocre book sets my teeth on edge , and a poor one makes me laugh ’ . |
| 15 | Your last letter made me laugh — I loved your description of the village dancing classes at threepence a time — though it must be horrid taking their pennies . |
| 16 | My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd like to stick with old records , though , and have ‘ Charlie Brown ’ by The Coasters on my makeshift but serviceable raft , because it always makes me laugh , and I love the saxophone solo . |
| 18 | That made me laugh . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't make me laugh , ’ Mum said to me . |
| 20 | Helen just made me laugh but this was sober business . |
| 21 | A simple idea like this , so typical of Jamila , who had little physical vanity , did seem eccentric to other people , and certainly made me laugh . |
| 22 | That makes me laugh , because once I 've written a song then I do n't tend to work on it too much — I 'm too lazy , basically . |
| 23 | I want a wife who can make me laugh , and I would always want her near me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ She 's a menace , but she makes me laugh . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ That word makes me laugh , ‘ élitist ’ . |
| 26 | I ENJOYED it most because it made me laugh so much . |
| 27 | THE film made me laugh and I really loved it when Kevin set the traps for the two bad men . |
| 28 | ‘ My friend in SPRED is very patient with me , talking to me , holding my drink for me , making me laugh and listening carefully . |
| 29 | I 've never been into party political material as such and he just does n't make me laugh . ’ |
| 30 | His hollow tone and his ridiculously red , swollen up appearance , made me laugh . |