Example sentences of "make [pron] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not make them feel he is one of them ; it merely makes them feel he has no longer any clout . |
| 2 | The thing that made me feel he was more normal was this little bit of dialogue . |
| 3 | Steve made me laugh he said we 'll have some mushrooms so me showing off I said erm , how much , how much did I , a kilo , a kilo of mushrooms when I come back I got |
| 4 | And though he was never to make such almost innocent remarks again , and though Eva and Dad continued to want to make love all the time , and I caught her giggling while she did idiotic things with him , like snipping the hair in his ears and nostrils with a huge pair of scissors , there were looks that escaped all possible policing , looks that made me think he was capable only of a corrupted happiness . |
| 5 | His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help . |
| 6 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
| 7 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
| 8 | He was a fool to expect anything other than he got , however : surely only vanity could have made him think he could seduce a mob of Madness fans ? |
| 9 | Would have made him think he was with the poor bloody paras in a tent in Afghanistan … |
| 10 | Jean Pierre Hocke , the commissioner of the Geneva-based organisation , has made it known he is concerned about the case . |
| 11 | Exactly how he achieved this I can not explain except to say that he had a kind of eloquence that made you think he was speaking to you personally and the gift of a born story-teller . |
| 12 | What made you suspect he was n't the person he claimed to be ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well , maybe some home truths about Alan Dysart , public servant and national hero , will make you reckon he deserves the marriage he 's got . |
| 14 | Or did he really make you believe he had developed some sudden , overwhelming passion for you ? ’ |
| 15 | His nimbleness around the three clever stage sets , Sophie 's room , the BFG 's Cave in the Giant 's Country , and the palace ballroom , made one forget he was just an ordinary person . |
| 16 | His monotone drawl made one feel he is not yet convinced that he has the mental application to match his great physical ability . |
| 17 | His monotone drawl made one feel he is not yet convinced that he has the mental application to match his great physical ability . |
| 18 | She wanted to tell her that perhaps the plan — the dark colours , the new name — was n't necessary any more , that there was an awareness between herself and Tom today that almost made her believe he did share her feelings , but with Tom himself in the room , and Bill as well , and Mrs Porter coming in now with Faye 's mid-afternoon snack and a pot of tea for everyone , there was clearly no opportunity . |
| 19 | There was something in his voice that made her believe he was not speaking from malice himself . |
| 20 | Take the statement that he wanted to see the German play of which he had heard some praise , and consider substituting the co-referring description " the Left-wing play whose inept performance will make him wish he had stayed at home " . |
| 21 | But another look at her face , just blankly polite , made him decide he had imagined the irony . |
| 22 | The recurring bouts of illness made him feel he was continually living on the brink of eternity . |
| 23 | It made him feel he wanted to punish the crowd and fired him to say , ‘ If this is what they think of me and what they think of Jacklin , I 'll make sure he never finishes in front of me again . ’ |
| 24 | Perhaps the incapacity of his lieutenants in the Congo made him feel he could rely only on himself . |
| 25 | He 'd gone with one once , after a party , back to a flat with a friend of Dave 's , who 'd laughed at him and had eyes that made him feel he was being drawn into something he could n't stop , and when she shed her clothes and left them discarded on the floor he 'd stared , open-mouthed , aware of the noise inside his head , something to do with what he 'd drunk , he could still hear the music , and was aware too of the smell of some cologne that merged with hairspray and covered something that he did not want to know about , the dirt and dust of the room and the female odours that half-attracted and repelled him . |
| 26 | And made him think he could trust me . |
| 27 | His ankles were unbound ; it made him think he was higher off the ground than he would have liked . |
| 28 | The sight of the familiar two-wheeled hopper which the lorry was towing , plus the overpowering stench emitted by it , made him realise he was about to overtake Terry Gafferty 's toilet bucket collection cart . |
| 29 | Both highly desirable , the one on the left especially ; both looked as if they would n't get on their backs for anything less than Edouard de Chavigny himself ; both had the kind of accent that made his toes curl , and made him wish he 'd opted for the more costly tailor . |
| 30 | The flash of hope in her eyes made him wish he could report a more substantial discovery than the meagre piece of intelligence he had to contribute . |