Example sentences of "made [pron] [adj] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made me welcome and gave up their time to talk freely and openly about everything that had happened to them . |
| 2 | Their publication was a speculation which — so far as it made me known & procured me employment in Zoological drawing — answered my expectations — but in matters of money occasioned me considerable loss . |
| 3 | I brought her up , gave her a few significant experiences , got her married , made her unhappy and killed her off . |
| 4 | Holy Living and Holy Dying made him famous and went through twenty editions in the next fifty years . |
| 5 | What shook Burton was not that he would appear to ‘ the World ’ , i.e. the metropolitan thespians , as someone who had failed in a straight contest with another rising young actor , Scofield — although that made him angry and inflamed his competitive instincts — what shook him was that he had no real idea why it had happened . |
| 6 | Joseph made it obligatory and made his wife and daughter crunch their way through apples and pears as devoutly as he would grind through grace . |
| 7 | They did n't notice me so I made myself unobtrusive and listened . |
| 8 | I made myself presentable and sallied forth . |
| 9 | Every week we would have to adjust to new teachers ; it made us adaptable but did n't do much for our education . |
| 10 | As it is occasionally covered by the sea this sand is not compact so that at times we could walk fairly comfortably , but at other times we sank in unexpectedly , which broke up our rhythm and made us tired and frustrated . |