Example sentences of "i [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ( You 've made me make a mistake . ) |
| 2 | Have your tea , then you can either go up to the nursery and play or come in the kitchen with me and help me make a pie , whichever you like . ’ |
| 3 | Let me make a toast . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean , you knew all along , but you let me make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 5 | Can you help me make a shopping list ? |
| 6 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
| 7 | They make me want a lot of things that I never had . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Let me think a moment . ’ |
| 10 | Let me think a moment … |
| 11 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 12 | Well they 've been very direct and they 've been having to make me think a lot about what I 'm doing . |
| 13 | I have few clues that would let me construct a picture of my mother 's childhood , that would explain her denial of mine as my own , and the rage that came with that denial . |
| 14 | ‘ He makes me laugh a lot . |
| 15 | I chose a man who massaged my bruised ego , made up for much of the emotional neglect I 'd suffered and made me laugh a lot . |
| 16 | ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot ’ |
| 17 | ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’ |
| 18 | People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot |
| 19 | Something in me , some memory of earlier days , made me respect a woman for whom God was not only a Sunday thought . |
| 20 | Finally , may I dispel a couple of nonsensical rumours that are currently circulating . |
| 21 | Why should I make a Will ? |
| 22 | How do I make a Will ? |
| 23 | May I make a request ? ’ |
| 24 | Shall I make a joint ? |
| 25 | Having achieved this excellent treaty of Maastricht and secured the derogation on monetary policy , by which the Government have set so much store , may I make a plea to them ? |
| 26 | Accordingly , while congratulating the Association on its endeavours , may I make a plea to the members of its Committee to restrain themselves from the political tactic of eyewash and puff and to conduct themselves , so far as the Law Society are concerned , in a straightforward , honest and co-operative manner ? |
| 27 | I KNOW it is an old problem but can I make a plea for the Skerne to be cleaned up . |
| 28 | MIGHT I make a correction to the article ‘ Quarry may take the waters ’ in last week 's Sunday Telegraph ? |
| 29 | Self-doubt creeps in and negative thoughts cloud the mind — ‘ will I get hurt ? how will I know what technique to use ? will I make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 30 | Mum can I make a phone call ? |