Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun] [conj] made [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 A strong breeze ruffled Crossley 's hair and made him shiver .
2 Charles told her about his movements on the Sunday night , concluding , ‘ … so it must have been the arrival of Nigel 's car that made me run out of the place . ’
3 But there was something about Doyle 's voice that made it impossible to interrupt .
4 In any case , he recognized the success of Dej 's gambit and made it his own after 1964.4 In fact , when Khruschev was toppled by Brezhnev in the autumn of 1964 , three counts in the lengthy criticism of his methods that was levelled at Khruschev by the new Soviet leadership referred to his errors in his dealings with the Romanians .
5 It was Mr Banzer 's wrath that made him go into exile in Argentina .
6 ‘ — but if Ross had n't twisted Owen 's arm and made him take the money we would n't have been able to afford even a shoe-box .
7 Perhaps it was Lanyon 's horror that made me feel like that .
8 He held the mutilated carving close before Harry 's face and made him look at it .
9 Characteristically it was Smith 's perfectionism that made him delay publishing the full proofs until he had found a way of checking his answers .
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