Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We like your cleverness Has he given it more thought , he 's just come up with a really clever idea I think there |
| 2 | He made him successively Bishop of Chichester , of Ely and of Winchester , as well as Lord Almoner , and a member of the Privy Council . |
| 3 | He made me slightly tiddly on champagne so perhaps he was trying to seduce me . |
| 4 | She almost wanted to cry , he made her so intensely aware , showed her what ecstasies there might be in store … |
| 5 | If he was insatiable he made her so too , and light was filtering through the shutters before , utterly exhausted , she fell asleep in his arms . |
| 6 | Lord , he made her so off-balance , like no one else she had ever met . |
| 7 | He made her as comfortable as possible on the back seat of the car and drove off into the night . |
| 8 | He made her sharply and joyously aware that he wanted her not as a submissive toy , but as a full partner in their lovemaking , sharing the same ardour , the same urgency . |
| 9 | After this he made them both some cocoa and began the first of the Just So stories . |
| 10 | Like Chance Wayne when you watch that scene in the film , he made you just want to wake up with him in the room , wake up with him in the bed beside you . |
| 11 | When he had , he made it simply and plainly . |
| 12 | I was so downhearted and at such a low ebb because he made it painfully clear I did n't figure in that great club 's future , however much I loved the place . |
| 13 | He made it plain , quite quickly , that he was poised to adore Anna . |
| 14 | " He made it plain enough , " I said . |
| 15 | It seemed absurd , everything ordinary did , but he made it anyway . |
| 16 | He made it hesitantly . |
| 17 | He made it just in time , for Scamp had reloaded and fired again . |
| 18 | He made it as easy as possible for his clergy to take the oath , and he acknowledged that his friends who did so acted in as good conscience as he had in refusing it . |
| 19 | He therefore leaked his deepest , darkest secret , but selectively , to those half-way in the know already ; and he made it deliberately dramatic , so that there was still a good chance it would fall within the wide range of hyperbole or blarney that his listeners already allowed for . |
| 20 | Unfortunately for Cubitt he had to have a gallery but he made it far more acceptable by supporting it with pointed arches . |
| 21 | I watched a man working on a special cookery book for a mother who is both blind and diabetic ; he made it so obvious that he valued the opportunity to make some reparation that I wonder whether more opportunities like this could not be created . |
| 22 | Septimus Coffin could call on forty years of experience , and in so far as Latin could be made entertaining , he made it so . |
| 23 | He made it very clear he would like to kill police officers . |
| 24 | He made it very clear . |
| 25 | But I know that he made it very hard for Sheila . |
| 26 | It seemed an odd remark but he made it quite amiably and Carrie 's immediate reaction was one of relief : at least he was n't angry with her ! |
| 27 | He made it quite clear that he could see no other way out of the situation . |
| 28 | He made it quite clear , I remember , that he wanted no references at all to his real name , Gerry Dorsey . |
| 29 | ‘ I said it was terrible , to ruin one of Lehar 's most wonderful love songs like that , and Ingrid , he made it quite plain that if I did n't fall in with Therese 's wishes — exactly — I would be thrown out of the company . ’ |
| 30 | The comment had some truth in it , in that the heroine did indeed have an equine cast of feature , but he made it too often , and with too little variation ; however , she was willing to forgive him , in view of his evident tolerance of her own social errors , such as an inability to say whether or not she wanted an ice cream . |