Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [conj] make her " in BNC.
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1 | Damian 's voice rose in fury as he strode to them , reached them and pushed Tony away from Rachel with a violence that made her cry out in horror as Tony stumbled backwards . |
2 | It was a command that made her even more resentful . |
3 | Within seconds Travis was behind her , swinging her round with a grip that made her wince . |
4 | And then he smiled at her as if for the first time , a smile that made her think that he had been touched by God . |
5 | She barely has time to recover before Nina Myskow breezes in with a smile that makes her look like a 10-year-old ( a ten-year-old Stilton , that is ) , hurls her customary , ‘ Hello , you old bag , ’ and her reflection kisses the air beside my cheek . |
6 | With a meekness that made her feel mean , he knelt down on the floor and started to gather his cuttings together . |
7 | It was a thought that made her breathing grow even shorter , and blackness was on her , and everything disappeared , to reappear a few moments later . |
8 | ‘ Which presumably makes me the better teacher , ’ he returned with a dryness that made her want to pummel him with her fists from sheer frustration . |
9 | , And much as she had disliked the old women when they were grasping at her and joking about her , she did notice that they comforted her mother , talking about her two lovely clever daughters , and made her join in a bit of a singsong and made her laugh . |
10 | He curled his arm round Claudia 's waist , smiling at the receptionist in a way that made her assure him she would keep his secret . |
11 | Marc was still gripping her wrist in a way that made her feel like melting against him . |
12 | She could feel the hard muscles of his body pressing against her side , his arm sheltering her in a way that made her trust him . |
13 | Fran tried to step past him , but he just stood where he was , making no attempt to get out of her way while he continued to study her in a way that made her suddenly self-conscious . |
14 | Just for a second she met his curious gaze then looked away , feeling her heart pounding in a way that made her feel sick . |