Example sentences of "his [noun] that make [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something about his presence that made her feel calm and peaceful . |
| 2 | On their third night she ordered him quite roughly to bring his legs closer together and found a way of rubbing herself against his knee while sucking at his neck that made him shudder . |
| 3 | Julius stood in the doorway , and there was a bright light in his eyes that made her feel very alarmed . |
| 4 | He smiled suddenly , something in his eyes that made her instantly wary , but when she tried to remove her hand from his arm he covered her fingers with his own and held them there . |
| 5 | But it was n't his deeds that made him a Christian , it was his trust in Jesus Christ . |
| 6 | But there is an interdependence between the various themes in his work that makes it difficult to deal with them in isolation . |
| 7 | His expression was bland , unreadable , but there was a definite glint in his eye that made her pulse begin to race . |
| 8 | ‘ So you 've gone off chocolates , ’ he remarked with a glint in his eye that made her even more wary . |
| 9 | I thought it was really very funny , this long straggly black hair , he looked absolutely miserable , he thought he was now spiritually calm and spiritually sane and he 's got this peculiar thing on his head that makes him look so daft . |
| 10 | Oddly , it was n't his anger that made her eyes prickle and her vision blur . |
| 11 | Blufton gave a puzzled smile — the expression of a bachelor uncle who discovers an everyday object in his pocket that makes his nieces and nephews scream with laughter . |
| 12 | There was something in his voice that made her open her eyes . |
| 13 | There was something in his voice that made her want to throw herself into his arms ; but then she knew that Aggie would n't like that . |
| 14 | There was something in his voice that made her believe he was not speaking from malice himself . |
| 15 | There was something in his voice that made her determined not to look at him . |
| 16 | There was a harsh note in his voice that made her shiver . |
| 17 | Kite , one of the few golfers to have had any success with switch-hitting on the greens , came out this year with a compact whip-and-zip to his swing that made him look like one of those little mechanical Arnold Palmer golf games that were so popular in the 1960s ( and have recently surfaced again ) . |
| 18 | It is his word that makes us aware of our condition . |
| 19 | It is his word that makes us aware that Jesus Christ came and died for us , that God loves us . |
| 20 | A natural Maestro , born with something in his genes that made him capable of re-inventing the workings of the Reconciliation ? |
| 21 | And it was , after all , his science that made him what he was . |
| 22 | Nathan thought bitterly about how it was only his abnormality that made him suitable for Leila 's purposes . |
| 23 | The words were insignificant , but there was something in his tone that made her happy for some reason . |
| 24 | I suppose it was the expression on his face that made me scream . ’ |
| 25 | He was watching her , an enigmatic expression on his face that made her wary , even though it was hard to keep her eyes open . |