Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And make him regret it — him and this Maclean ! |
2 | And make him do it , do it . |
3 | Something had happened to split him and make him fight himself . |
4 | Jezrael 's fingers crisped into the grit beneath her ; even her face worked with the adrenalin that surged up , so much did she want to shove him away and make him save himself . |
5 | ‘ New entrants put pressure on existing companies and make them change their existing practices , ’ he said . |
6 | Our technique is to make customers feel relaxed and make them feel they are buying the right car for their needs . ’ |
7 | Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day . |
8 | The correlations with the various scales give some indication of what types of situation subjects think of as risky , particularly those which require high levels of concentration , feel stressful and make them feel they are not in control . |
9 | Those who have had facts imparted to them effectively will pass the tests and those who have not will fail to pass the tests , and when the lists are read out on Speech Day the incompetence of the bad fact-imparters will be revealed to the world and this will act as a goad and make them impart their facts better in future … . ’ |
10 | Likes to set things out and make them go you know |
11 | She believes some people will vote Labour to shake up the Conservatives and make them reconsider their policies . |
12 | Could anyone ever knock any sense into this thick skull , and make me see what kind of a man I 'm stuck with ? ’ |
13 | Jokes and laughter can be a wonderful way of bringing people together but Gowie 's so-called jokes are the sort that cause only anger and unhappiness and make everyone despise him . |
14 | Sights like that must make you think a bit and make you realise you are very lucky , |
15 | own kids have grown up so it does n't matter to them , just live back in days and make you spend your money the way they tell you and live how you they tell you . |
16 | She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first . |
17 | You want to scream out and make them stop it , and you want to cringe up your body and hide it somewhere , and there 's nowhere to hide , and the shells keep screaming down and blowing everything up all around you . |
18 | ‘ I shall go and make them cook me some breakfast . ’ |
19 | That was why I kept pushing you and provoking you — to try and make you spit it out . |
20 | Some moment when she , as a child , was on the verge of doing something wrong , and he could have fulfilled a father 's role and made her do it . |
21 | As I handed my music to the organist , I shook so badly he bought me a brandy and made me drink it . |
22 | And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions . |
23 | I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden . |
24 | ‘ I 've seen him myself , or else hearing about it has put me in a special state of mind , and all the other factors have come up right , atmospheric conditions , combinations of light and dark , what you like , and made me create what I believed I was seeing . |
25 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
26 | It ran down between my eyes and made me see everything blood-red , even though seconds before my mind had conjured up a pleasing vision : the English boy 's sister . |
27 | And made him think he could trust me . |
28 | We cut out a Fife man and made him tell us the plan for the men they dropped on the Forth . |
29 | A waiter came up and made him put it on again . |
30 | Both highly desirable , the one on the left especially ; both looked as if they would n't get on their backs for anything less than Edouard de Chavigny himself ; both had the kind of accent that made his toes curl , and made him wish he 'd opted for the more costly tailor . |