Example sentences of "[noun] make him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was easy to convince him of his worthlessness-to make him believe he was capable of such an act . |
| 2 | Fairbank 's contribution to handwriting made him known to a larger public . |
| 3 | He was a man whose approachability made him seem so very affable , but no one , however wealthy , becomes a Presidential hopeful without some steel in the soul , and it was that sudden steel that I now saw in the senator 's eyes . |
| 4 | The Nobel had afforded only a temporary alleviation of this condition : indeed , the abbreviated stay in Princeton , the rush back to England , and the trip to Stockholm made him feel worse rather than better . |
| 5 | Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club . |
| 6 | The difficulty was , Maddy made him nervous , and the more anxious he became , the stickier became his palms . |
| 7 | Straightaway , he made a niche for himself as our left-back , and his fearless diving headers made him a tremendous favourite with the Palace fans , who dubbed him ‘ Chopper ’ in recognition of his decisive interceptions with his unruly fair hair . |
| 8 | Travelling at a speed of a hundred miles an hour made him worry that he would leave the safety of God 's Earth . |
| 9 | The man who , up to then , had experienced 18 years as a player at the highest level revealed how the sack made him determined to prove he had not suddenly become second rate . |
| 10 | Faldo took his 1992 winnings to a world record £1.5m , while Norman 's only consolation was that the £190,234 runner's-up cheque made him the first player in history to breech the $10 million barrier in career earnings . |
| 11 | But his ruthlessness made him as much a figure of fun as a minister of fear , and whatever his future holds , Souness will always be pursued by a sense of resentment in Scotland . |
| 12 | His dribbly nose , crooked teeth and cheeky Cockney accent made him an obvious classroom victim . |
| 13 | he , he goes , he reckoned that , he reckoned that , that my blanket made him feel worse . |
| 14 | This split made him simultaneously very alert and extremely absent-minded , now on the ball , now off in a world of his own . |
| 15 | The abruptness of the change made him shudder . |
| 16 | The Mirror titles made him a Fleet Street figure to match his other interests . |
| 17 | Her calm , lazy response made him laugh . |
| 18 | Their casual acceptance of his presence made him edgy . |
| 19 | Eleven years later the World Federation of the Deaf at the seventh Congress in Washington awarded him an International Solidarity Merit Award , and Gallaudet College , taking advantage of his presence made him the first recipient of a medallion for " outstanding international service to the deaf " , which he received at a special convention attended by the Vice-President of the United States . |
| 20 | He told Johnson that Warburton ( the combative English divine and man of letters , whose generally controversial national presence made him a common topic of Johnsonian conversation ) had a close relationship with an unnamed ‘ eminent printer ’ . |
| 21 | Three defences made him one of Britain 's most successful world champions ever before being dethroned by Wilfred Benitez in 1981 ( in a fight for which his purse was 400,000 dollars ) yet , curiously , he stayed at his terraced house in Stoke Newington , London . |
| 22 | If she were interested in such a campaign , she could perhaps use as the model for it our own dear Speaker , whose radiant health and youthfulness make him the perfect epitome of a diet based on vegetarianism . |
| 23 | His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines . |
| 24 | His mum made him wear sensible shoes ( bit of an admission , this ) . |
| 25 | His mum made him some instead , and I 'll pour it on you after you said that one . |
| 26 | Will his ideology make him close the border , or will economic self-interest keep it open , at least for a time ? |
| 27 | His advanced views made him unpopular with many of the clergy . |
| 28 | Jonty Rhodes , whose fierce commitment and exuberance in the field made him one of the ‘ stars ’ of the World Cup . |
| 29 | He was never equal to Self in Citrine 's esteem , and he remained jealous of intervention by Self in matters of engineering and the development of policy on the generation side , for which his background and experience made him the natural senior voice among other engineers and managers . |
| 30 | A hollow wooden noise made him turn his head . |