Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] made [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | READING about how Princess Anne bossed her new husband around on their wedding day made me wonder whether it is time the rules of royal succession were changed . |
| 2 | Ever since the days it had been called Kingstown , it had been a lovely place to live ; tropical palm trees along the coast line made it seem like somewhere much more exotic than it really was . |
| 3 | The clothes of skinhead girls made them look superficially like the boys . |
| 4 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 5 | I had tried this myself and knew it was not nearly as simple as the village boys made it seem . |
| 6 | These business obligations made her feel impatient and frustrated : she would have preferred to spend her time working m her cosmetics business . |
| 7 | Perhaps I 'm sounding cynical , but the sight of Diana reaching for Lady Spencer 's arm during the funeral service made me feel quite sick . |
| 8 | Like Lotus 1-2-3 and SuperCalc , Quattro Pro 's printer support is very good — although having to tell all these programs individually that I had an HP LaserJet IIIsi made me realize how easy it is telling Windows just the once for all your applications . |
| 9 | By the early 1970s , however , the situation looked more favourable ; the reorganization of teacher education following the 1972 White Paper and the run-down of initial teacher training made it seem feasible to redeploy resources to raise the quality of the teaching force in further education . |
| 10 | Her kind indulgence made me shrink a little . |
| 11 | The price tag made her wince . |
| 12 | This partially revived me after the £1,314 price tag made me feel faint . |
| 13 | The sharp night air made them step out . |
| 14 | Her scarlet and green plaid outfit made him want to avert his eyes . |
| 15 | Your claim to be the first publication to print dog obituaries made me wonder how many other readers remember the Tail-wagger magazine , which had a regular In Memoriam column . |
| 16 | They came together with control engineer Dave Smith to look at this particular problem but , as their work progressed , their recently acquired quality training made them realise that a Corrective Action Team was needed to look at the wider question . |
| 17 | While she burned to have Lucy make love to her , that sudden in control precision made her say : |
| 18 | Some of the love passages made me cry to the astonishment of John who came in with the coals . |
| 19 | The landrover ride made him feel nauseous . |
| 20 | Her loose yellow hair and the white hospital nightgown made her look like a sick child . |
| 21 | Vague sounds from the adjoining room made her realize that her daughter had just got up . |
| 22 | When the King was a boy , rebels from the West Country made him flee from the city whilst the pretender , Perkin Warbeck , actually laid siege to Exeter . ’ |
| 23 | Doing all that TV stuff made me realise that , no , what I 'm interested in is pure movement . |
| 24 | The draught coming in through the ventilation ducts made it tremble continuously . |
| 25 | And it was n't just because of what happened with Mortimer … that was part of it , but the way Guy made her feel , deep inside , must surely mean that any damage done by Mortimer Harrison had been transitory … must n't it ? |
| 26 | The metallic smell of the gold lace made her want to sneeze . |
| 27 | Susan was downstairs now , with her arm in a sling , and before leaving the house Breeze made her promise not to go near the fire . |
| 28 | During his visit Kerrey made it known that he was campaigning for the lifting of the US economic embargo against the SOC and for increased investment and aid by US non-governmental organizations . |
| 29 | It went down her nail to the quick and the onion juice made it sting . |
| 30 | The return to normality after the Angelus hush made him feel that the all-seeing spirit which had for a while hovered doubtfully over his actions had now moved on . |