Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It entertained me watching you try . |
2 | ‘ She virtually kidnapped me to bring me here , ’ he said . |
3 | Anyway , as I was saying before Adam interrupted me see I fancy Adam , he 's really nice . |
4 | Brezhnev expected everyone to take his cut at home and abroad ( as he himself had done ) . |
5 | They expected everyone to do something , and then expected to tell them how it could have been done better . |
6 | He rarely went for a tightframed shot , but instead honed in on whatever it was the subject had and made them give him more . |
7 | The clear autumn day drew to a close and Corbett made them rest their horses for a while . |
8 | Our traditional British reserve made them think we were very hostile and resented them being here , and their extrovert camaraderie we regarded as showing off . |
9 | Clare Short , Labour MP for Ladywood , who raised the issue in the Commons in January , said : ‘ I think the West Midlands Police were trying to brush the matter under the carpet and it was only pressure from MPs and the media that made them do anything . ’ |
10 | They say that the flabby reaction to the Gulf War ( and the lack of reaction to their vague anti-Gulf War B-side ‘ Riding On Through ’ ) made them realise they needed to be more specific . |
11 | Our negativity may have sent the fire brigade on strike , or even made them uncouple their hoses from that hydrant that gave all that lovely , cool life-giving water that would have quenched the fire and instead couple them to the nearest petrol tank . |
12 | The thought that they might already be pursued made them hasten their pace . |
13 | I 'm wondering what made them change their mind over the er knock through into the garage . |
14 | He 's talking about the time I approached them at Leeds Poly and asked them why their logo featured women 's breasts rather than the species-ist cow 's udders I made them change it to . |
15 | And Doña Ximena and her daughters stood trembling , like women who had never seen such things before : and when the Cid saw it he made them seat themselves , so as no longer to behold it . |
16 | I saw this programme , about girls of fifteen who had had abortions , and they said the nurses made them feel they should n't be having abortions , they should keep the baby . |
17 | She made them feel they mattered more than anything else that was going on around . |
18 | Two out of three motorists surveyed said the anti-car crime TV advertising campaign , featuring hyenas preying on unprotected vehicles , made them feel they should do more about car security , he told a London conference . |
19 | Two out of three motorists surveyed said the anti-car crime TV advertising campaign , featuring hyenas preying on unprotected vehicles , made them feel they should do more about car security , he told a London conference . |
20 | Two out of three motorists surveyed said the anti-car crime TV advertising campaign , featuring hyenas preying on unprotected vehicles , made them feel they should do more about car security , he told a London conference . |
21 | I made them show me their identification … |
22 | She loved the way you teased the crowds , made them laugh , made them love you . |
23 | You made them did you ? |
24 | He made them put it in the garden shed . ’ |
25 | The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo . |
26 | And when they were all assembled , he went out unto them , to a place which was made ready with carpets and with mats , and he made them take their seats before him full honourably , and began to speak unto them , saying , I am a man who have never possessed a kingdom , neither I nor any man of my lineage . |
27 | Now why , what made them take it to the stage |
28 | ‘ Made them sell themselves . |
29 | That unsettled them all and made them wonder who would be the next to go . |
30 | Belief made them see it . |