Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I thought about it and it made me feel a bit better .
2 You know , it made me feel a bit sick last night .
3 It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’
4 When you said you came from good tough stock it made me shiver a bit .
5 Years later he said being called Boy was a disaster because as an old man of fifty it made him feel a fool .
6 It made him feel a lot better .
7 It made her thaw a fraction towards him , in spite of herself .
8 It made her feel a lot better .
9 It made her feel a lot better .
10 A lot more knowledge , it made you think a lot more about what you were doing really .
11 Tactics for outwitting the ticket office phone system and managing to get hold of tickets ( the consensus was use the Fax Method — if it helped us get a replay against Stuttgart , just think what it can do when you want a ticket for West Ham away on a Tuesday night in December )
12 It excited her to feel a man like him shudder as he pressed himself against her , to feel his weakness underneath all that Parisian aplomb .
13 Sometimes the duchess held the syringe all the way through a play , claiming it prevented her getting a headache in the stuffy theatre .
14 ‘ They were advising me to sell , and it seemed they had a taker who was offering a very generous price .
15 Then as we commissioned our team for what is at the time of writing known as the King 's Arms church we experienced a pouring out of the gifts of the Spirit on those elders and leaders who were praying for the team : it seemed everyone had a word of instruction , a revelation , a tongue or an interpretation for the strengthening of the church .
16 The attraction of the concept was that it allowed him to square a number of circles at once .
17 Aaron ( 7 ) was given an entrance exam which he passed and it allowed him to jump a grade .
18 It showed itself to have a horror of socialism already in the nineteenth century .
19 But Lachlan still refused , though it hurt him to miss a fight .
20 Yeah it went er it went it went a bit wrong at the beginning because as I say you did it with business card and er buyer 's guide , that came in a after the erm statement of purpose really .
21 Although it appeared she had a choice in making her decision , in fact she had none .
22 For example , it said I had a daughter called Samantha ( which is not true ) , and it said that I had a Citroen car ( which I do n't — I drive a Renault ) and that I spent three years at the Royal College of Art painting ten-inch red stripes on a piece of canvas and then it quoted me and it said : ' ’ I do n't know why we did it , ’ says Terry .
23 I may say that we both agreed that our relations will be governed by his decision , that I would have gone along with it had he made a mistake which harmed me .
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