Example sentences of "make [pers pn] sound [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you must know , ’ Leith exploded , her anger turning to fury at the way he , with his ‘ two men at least ’ comment , had made it sound as though she were some tart , ‘ I had a bad experience in the last place I worked . ’
2 ‘ I 'll be down soon , ’ I said , and rocked to and fro in the bed to make noises which might make it sound as though I was getting up .
3 If the sound is played at a different speed , only adjustment of the volume control is necessary to make it sound as it did before .
4 ‘ Well , there 's no need to make it sound as though I 'm a plague-carrier .
5 ‘ Just one , ’ she said graciously , managing to make it sound as though she were doing him a big favour .
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