Example sentences of "that made [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier . |
| 2 | It reminded her again of the woman who had drifted from window to window waiting for Luke — her unadorned face , the limp that made one shoulder dip as she hurried to meet him . |
| 3 | There was a Puritan austerity about him that made one doubt whether he ever enjoyed anything at all . |
| 4 | The woman was slim , dark , and well made , with an air of reserve that made one take her seriously . |
| 5 | There was a power in him , a suppressed vigour that made everything he did one hundred per cent positive . |
| 6 | Now , as his mouth covered hers and his hands slid down to cup her breasts and tease the nipples into eager life , she felt again the power and the passion that made everything right . |
| 7 | I wanted to know what it was … what it was … that made everybody like you so much . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ She never stopped chattering through the entire performance and of course that made everybody look at her . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Actually , that was the first thing that made somebody show me something about Manson , when I was wondering who Jack Benny 's neighbours might have been . |
| 10 | He was still looking at her ; appraisingly , with a sort of lazy sensuality that made something inside her twist tight . |
| 11 | He also came kitted out with his very own soundtrack theme , a funk-filled affair crafted by Isaac Hayes , that made everyone aware of his presence . |
| 12 | He 'd loll in his chair as he was doing then , and suddenly come out with some remark that made everyone else uncomfortable . |
| 13 | Her mouth tight , she hurried into the cottage and slammed the door , but that one brief glance had been more than enough for her to take in the fact that he 'd removed his shirt as though quite impervious to the chill wind that made everyone else shiver , and was digging over the colonel 's vegetable patch with an economy of movement that she might have admired if it had been anyone else but him . |