Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The very thought of it makes me want to press the panic button , crawl under the bed and call for HRT , ’ says one friend . |
| 2 | ‘ The very thought of reaching 50 makes me want to press the panic button , crawl under the bed and call for HRT ’ |
| 3 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 4 | I do n't know how they 've done it but the typography on the signs makes me want to pronounce the word Edin-burg , and I live in the place , for God 's sake . |
| 5 | But his own political outlook was also vital : ‘ Those influences made me want to write a history of the game 's toilers , the hired labourers . |
| 6 | I am a great fan of rave music yet the lyrics have never made me want to try the drug . |
| 7 | It just makes me want to vomit the way she does that . |
| 8 | I just find those subject the easiest to deal with : on the one hand , they 're the most tangible feelings I have to pull out of myself ; on the other , they make me want to make a stronger statement when I ultimately do that . |
| 9 | A few weeks before I could n't have found Madeira on a map — now what I saw made me vow to return every year . |
| 10 | ‘ Me struggling to prove a point when all the time you 've decided , made up your mind . ’ |
| 11 | You 're going to help me make to make a birthday cake for Jim remember . |
| 12 | me want to do a da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da |
| 13 | ‘ He just asked how you were , made me promise to keep an eye on you , then rang off , ’ she said , frowning . |
| 14 | It is quite enough for me to try to grasp the way in which God has disclosed himself to us . |
| 15 | He also urged me to try to check the identification of the plant . |
| 16 | Lisa 's letter inspired me to try to write a verse on the subject ( not very good , but here it is ) |
| 17 | And what do you say , do you say , ‘ I do n't agree with what that man says , it 's a bad book , I do n't like it or I wo n't read it ’ , or do you say , ‘ it 's probably useful for me to try to make the imaginative judgment to see things the way he sees them , to see the way the world looks like from his point of view , and I may reject that , but at least one ought to have some tolerance and some understanding ’ , and it seems that that 's where the study of literature meets life . |
| 18 | But they 've done a tabloid internally and they 've asked me to come to take a look at it . |
| 19 | I asked to see a breakdown of the price quoted to me and found that I was being charged four times more than the normal retail price for curtain tape and hooks and was quoted for more material than I needed . |
| 20 | I asked to pass the time until the tea cooled . |
| 21 | I applied to join the Royal Air Force and ended up in the Pay Corps , stationed initially at Devizes for three months ' square-bashing . |
| 22 | Why on earth would I want to do a thing like that ? ’ |
| 23 | Whenever I visit Ian , seeing the fostering going on in various degrees , I 'm filled with admiration and feel I want to let the world know . |
| 24 | That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that . |
| 25 | come come round I want to I 'll I want to see the product . |
| 26 | Do I want to follow a set exercise programme or would I prefer to change my life-style so that I become more active ? |
| 27 | Not only do I want to know the story but I want to know the whys and wherefores . |
| 28 | Do I want to make a will |
| 29 | Well he said they 'd been round with a helicopter , a plane taking photos of the houses , did I want to buy a photo of me house , twenty pound . |
| 30 | It 's asking do I want to keep a hold on one of these two , and if so , which ? |