Example sentences of "[noun] that make her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Behind Thorfinn , the door slammed shut with a force that made her bed jerk . |
| 2 | Blue eyes that made her heart give an alarming little lurch . |
| 3 | He swung away from her , walking over to the edge of the small pond , his body rigid with a tension that made her afraid to do or say anything that might unleash that anger once again . |
| 4 | His bulk created an intimacy in the small workroom that made her wary , and the atmosphere , just for a moment , became charged , until he gave a little grimace which dispelled it . |
| 5 | Putting a companionable arm round her shoulders that made her shiver with awareness , he urged her in the direction of the village . |
| 6 | Words and pictures spun around behind her eyes with a speed that made her head start to ache . |
| 7 | In her later years a thyroid condition destroyed the figure that made her famous . |
| 8 | Or , rather , a lion — there was something about those gold-brown eyes and swept-back mane of hair that made her think of the King of Beasts , dressed up in the trappings of civilisation . |
| 9 | There was something about Mortimer that made her uneasy . |
| 10 | Then , with a rough exclamation that made her heart jump , fitzAlan jerked his hand away and strode over to the chest . |
| 11 | Lastly she went to hang her towel and arrange her toiletries in the bathroom , only to find several thick towels of varying sizes already hanging there for her use , and an array of soaps , lotions and hygiene products that made her own cheaply bought things seem scarcely worthy of being unpacked . |
| 12 | She also wore extremely high-heeled shoes that made her legs seem even longer . |
| 13 | ‘ Let us say that for you , and your beautiful green eyes , ’ he inserted with a sincerity that made her heart stop , ‘ I will think about it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm perfectly capable of making a cup of coffee , ’ he said drily , reading her expression with an ease that made her uncomfortable . |
| 15 | His expression was bland , unreadable , but there was a definite glint in his eye that made her pulse begin to race . |
| 16 | It is such relentless attention that makes her garden so spectacular for so much of the year . |
| 17 | It was during one of these stops that she heard a sound that made her start suddenly . |
| 18 | He laughed , a bitter sound that made her ache for all the pain it conveyed . |
| 19 | He drew her closer and , helpless against a tide of subtle , exquisite sensation that made her head swim , she relaxed against him , boneless and pliant . |
| 20 | She was wearing a blue shift that made her arms and legs look very brown . |
| 21 | And to eat there — how she longed to , to drop the few years that made her different from Cad , to lose the ripeness and rotundities that would always make her different from Cati , who was , really , almost boy-like with her stringbean limbs , yet not quite boyish either , angelic rather ; she was not afflicted with the need Rosa felt , the gap opening inside her , where a longing for something other than what lay within her sights sat in occupation , banging her drum and marking out a new rhythm and new steps for Rosa 's spinning wants , calling down the corridors of Rosa 's body to her innermost inguinal life , till her blood rang to the beat . |
| 22 | He smiled , a slow , charming smile that made her blood turn to water . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , Hilly , Hilly , ’ he breathed — and then he smiled , a beautiful , slow lopsided smile that made her heart turn over . |
| 24 | Luke shook his head , his mouth curled into the kind of annoying smile that made her fingers itch to slap it away . |
| 25 | He drew back and gave her a smile that made her blood thicken . |
| 26 | A hard smile touched his mouth , a smile that made her heart skip beats . |
| 27 | She turned to stare at him and saw that he was smiling — a twisted smile that made her colour rise quickly . |
| 28 | There are some flaws , however , in her behaviour that make her turn out to be not so impressive . |
| 29 | Charles was compelled to break some news to Clarissa that made her droop still more . |
| 30 | Martha stood patiently for a long time while her mother tried one dress after another on her , hoping to find a colour that made her skin seem paler and a cut that disguised her skeletal proportions . |