Example sentences of "his [noun] made " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonard himself was enthused to make his own music , an inspiration which developed from being induced to learn the piano as a young boy with Miss McDougall , in which he said that neither he nor his sister made any headway . |
| 2 | ‘ So it was all set up , and your father 's known habit of shutting himself up with his scripts made the deception all the easier . |
| 3 | His denunciations and his shouting made even his staunchest admirers wonder sometimes whether it might not be better to change their allegiance to the calmer Dr McNab . |
| 4 | Navarre lost his castles and was lucky not to lose his life ; he was to attempt further intrigues with the English , but his double-dealing made the English wary of him . |
| 5 | His decision made , he turned towards his open car door , then paused . |
| 6 | His researchers made excellent observations on 178 separate UAPs which Rutledge has published in Project Identification ( Prentice Hall , 1981 ) . |
| 7 | There were times when his grandma or his aunties made trouble for him behind his back , or when someone would comment on his lack of height and Sweetheart would punish him for the embarrassment he caused her . |
| 8 | His presence made up her mind for her and she turned , brushing past him and heading towards a newspaper vendor who sat shivering behind his stall at the nearby entrance to a Metro station . |
| 9 | But his presence made Lizzy happy . |
| 10 | Their casual acceptance of his presence made him edgy . |
| 11 | Eleven years later the World Federation of the Deaf at the seventh Congress in Washington awarded him an International Solidarity Merit Award , and Gallaudet College , taking advantage of his presence made him the first recipient of a medallion for " outstanding international service to the deaf " , which he received at a special convention attended by the Vice-President of the United States . |
| 12 | He knew his arrival would disperse the party , being well aware that his presence made both his son-in-law and pretty Miss Linnet frankly nervous . |
| 13 | His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines . |
| 14 | His mum made him wear sensible shoes ( bit of an admission , this ) . |
| 15 | His mum made him some instead , and I 'll pour it on you after you said that one . |
| 16 | Mr Evans looked at Carrie and his look made her tremble . |
| 17 | His look made me feel guilty , though I could n't think why it should . |
| 18 | Just to think of what he would say if he came home from a Council meeting and found an American soldier sitting in his parlour made Carrie 's stomach shrivel . |
| 19 | His hair made an unscheduled portside call . |
| 20 | But his ruthlessness made him as much a figure of fun as a minister of fear , and whatever his future holds , Souness will always be pursued by a sense of resentment in Scotland . |
| 21 | He says ‘ His rules made good sense then and they make better sense now as the pressures grow inexorably , yet they have been ignored in certain sensitive areas , with results which are both plain and heart-rending to see . ’ |
| 22 | The older man shook his head slightly , his mouth made a round shape , ‘ Aw , come on , cut it out , man , ’ ( but not loud enough to be heard ) . |
| 23 | He had think lips , hardly any lips at all , really , and when he smiled his mouth made a square , and in that square were lots of other smaller squares of teeth . |
| 24 | The cutting scorn that hardened his eyes and thinned his mouth made her flinch . |
| 25 | His mouth made a wry twist . |
| 26 | His mouth made a brief , humourless smile . |
| 27 | His mouth made a mocking smile . |
| 28 | His jaw clenched , his mouth made a taut , menacing line . |
| 29 | His mouth made a hard straight line . |
| 30 | His mouth made a tight , grim line , and he began to shake her hard , so hard that her teeth rattled . |