Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 William made me sell it .
2 Then after Sir Henry had gone to-his room , Holmes made me stand in front of the picture .
3 The last time I saw her was when Benedict Joseph shoved her into his car outside the Villa Fiesole , and Philippe made me go with him to Nice . ’
4 But the memory of Mala in that half-embrace with Gharr made me wonder if she had not already … travelled beyond my reach .
5 Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ .
6 Ann helped me try to resuscitate him .
7 ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein .
8 The study of the Buddha made me feel that I was in the presence of a very great religious teacher , a man of great compassion , who diagnosed man 's original trouble as greed , desire , attachment , the escape from which was the treading of the Noble Eightfold Path .
9 ‘ The problems of distribution and the various changes that we had to make to establish ourselves in Scotland made me think that if I just swung the compass I 'd land up in Paris . ’
10 No I never at Greenspot let me say .
11 Watch out Christopher let me move the table .
12 Moustaine made me stand up and slapped me across the eyes with his leather gloves .
13 Well then Pam made me laugh cos the tiler he , she said he 's go up on the roof and he 's there for hours !
14 There are cases like ( 141 ) , where make evokes a form of coercion : ( 147 ) — " Big Hans made me come .
15 The fellow 's smugness and unnecessary familiarity with Mala made me dislike him at once .
16 As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’
17 Sid helped me carry them to that table ready for serving .
18 I saw at once that there were three chairs at the dinner-table ; and Conchis saw me see .
19 Shit Phil did I turn the fire off ?
20 Phil did I turn that the fire off at home ?
21 But only when I reached the washed sky of the Thames did I dare to pull over and negotiate my fear .
22 So Tasha 's at Langley Mill did I hear ?
23 Not even when Pam Wright went 4-up on me after four holes in the final of the Scottish at Troon did I feel in any danger . "
24 Tommaso made me look like a mature man , an important man .
25 The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day !
26 The skills of the midwives were everything I could have wished for and the NCT made me feel as if I was a useful part of the whole process .
27 Beana let me start by asking you what is the Institute of Development Studies .
28 His piece The ‘ Magic ’ Boots made me smile in reminiscence , since I was one of those with him on that occasion — the weekend in Langdale when Brasher Boots were launched on an unsuspecting world .
29 Liz made me stop .
30 ‘ Being here in Majorca made me think of Seville .
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