Example sentences of "they [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just watching them made me feel ill . |
| 2 | Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me . |
| 3 | what I would like and I 'm sure it happens with the previous C P O er and I have been notified by telephone and I keep saying to them let me know , but I would like probably a memo from each C P O to say that there is a meeting on this particular night . |
| 4 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
| 5 | This is another reason that I deliberately choose to move frequently in and out of role in drama with young children , and why I often use the strategy of asking them to help me create ( or construct ) the character that I play . |
| 6 | That position received the strongest support from various members of the family , and it was only by strenuous and prolonged efforts that I have been able to persuade them to let me bring you this memorandum , which contains , as I 've said , all the relevant items in the letter . ’ |
| 7 | I 've gone to the nuns and begged them to let me have a child , but they say ‘ You are a prostitute . |
| 8 | It was nice of them to let me join in , they were very patient , but you could see they were itching for a good game and I 'm just hopeless . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , they made me go into the army . |
| 10 | They made me go through the whole thing three times , though I had hardly anything to tell them . |
| 11 | They made me move in to live with them as something they called their au-pair girl , mostly to exercise two new Great Dane puppies . |
| 12 | It was n't until they made me squat down and then taped my wrists to my ankles and stuck me in a large sack that I accepted that it was n't going to be a truck , but a car-boot move . |
| 13 | They made me think of beads and mirrors for the benighted natives . |
| 14 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 15 | Those sessions nearly wrecked my hearing for life , but they made me laugh so much and took up so much of my off-duty that , as time went by , sometimes , just sometimes , I was able to laugh at my one-time passion for Bill . |
| 16 | They did n't like the EVO column one bit and finally they made me choose between them and it . ’ |
| 17 | It was awful , because although I 'd worn the dress all day , and stuck up for myself , I did feel bad about it ; they made me feel bad , sort of guilty , as if I was showing off my body . |
| 18 | I half disapproved of these costumes , they made me feel uncomfortable , but at the same time I admired and envied her , she was so original and unconcerned . |
| 19 | But all those reports about Baby George Briant — they made me feel , oh , I do n't know . |
| 20 | They made me feel of some value again and the warmth was flooding through me long before the kettle had boiled on the iron stove in the corner . |
| 21 | They made me feel conservative . |
| 22 | Sheila , who said she put the cigarette out when told to , said : ‘ They made me feel like a criminal . |
| 23 | Another time I went to St Kew primary , which is really small and right out in the middle of nowhere , and they made me feel really welcome . |
| 24 | I hope they read this book and realise how happy they made me feel . |
| 25 | They made me feel muzzy . |
| 26 | ‘ They were really kind to me and they made me feel that they genuinely cared . ’ |
| 27 | They made me feel like a dirty slag and serve me right for getting pregnant . |
| 28 | Yet when I was having my baby they made me feel as though I should n't be having it . |
| 29 | But they made me feel great , I told them , " I want to live here . " |
| 30 | They made me feel older than they were . |