Example sentences of "her [noun] [conj] made her " in BNC.
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1 | Something struck her smartly in the middle of her shoulders and made her gasp . |
2 | Dr Neil registered how withdrawn she was , and once they were back home hot , sugary tea was poured down her in a constant stream , and then , despite the warmth of the day , Matey put a shawl around her shoulders and made her sit near the fire . |
3 | Jane closed her eyes and made her mind a blank ; Lucinda sighed tremulously , and from her seat in the window Vi coughed nervously , yet the glass remained stubbornly still . |
4 | Then he bathed her eyes and made her a cup of tea . |
5 | She was very tired ; an uncharacteristic wave of sentimentality — of pity , almost , for all living things , brought tears to her eyes and made her want to clasp her arms round Caro . |
6 | She pretended not to see the light in his eyes ; she pretended it was the wind going up her skirt that made her suddenly shiver with apprehension . |
7 | Something scratchy nudged against her calves and made her jump . |
8 | Bending down , he stared into her face , his long fingers strangely gentle as he cupped her cheek and made her look at him . |
9 | It tickled her nose and made her gasp . |
10 | Flora 's laugh hollowed her cheeks and made her almost beautiful . |
11 | If she started to strew the floor with objects she received a firm warning then , if she persisted , her mother took her wrists and made her pick up and replace each object . |
12 | Ruth wondered if she was gazing at the dark whiskers which sprouted on her chin and made her so appropriately , though unfortunately , named . |
13 | He had wrapped her in a blanket off her bed and made her more coffee . |
14 | She felt as though she were suffocating in the heat , as though it were stopping her nostrils , sealing her mouth , and when she tried to breathe it forced itself down into her stomach and made her heave . |
15 | He clasped her arm and made her get to her feet , but she shook herself free immediately . |
16 | It over-pressurized a nerve in her spine and made her want to scream . |
17 | All in white , she noticed , which lifted her spirits and made her smile . |