Example sentences of "it [vb past] she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me how sad it made her to go to races and see young people throwing their money away — had their parents never taught them to study form ? |
| 2 | It made her want to rant and rave and kick out at something — preferably him . |
| 3 | And it made her look at Simon again , he was the messenger , he was a link , it had to mean something . |
| 4 | It made her look like a boy , or how boys used to look in the days when men had some self-respect and went to the barber 's . |
| 5 | Geoff Tulloch once advanced the opinion that it made her look like an air hostess . |
| 6 | ‘ I already told her it made her look like a Botticelli nymph . ’ |
| 7 | He saw it made her think for a moment , about him . |
| 8 | The way he 'd looked down at her breasts so suddenly in that lift … oh , God , it made her tremble with heat and excitement just to remember it . |
| 9 | It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that . |
| 10 | It made her feel as if she should be sharpening her sword in preparation . |
| 11 | She glanced up at the blackened night sky , pin-pointed with stars so wondrous that it made her feel like crying , and wished she were home , warm and safe in bed . |
| 12 | In a way it made her feel like a traitor to her brother . |
| 13 | Not that it stopped her talking about the Jesus who was the centre of her life . |
| 14 | She waited ; it seemed she waited for an eternity . |
| 15 | She thought of the message Mrs Gotobed had asked her to take to her brother , and then , because it frightened her to think about this , said loudly and passionately , ‘ I wo n't spy for him , I wo n't , I wo n't . |
| 16 | If it meant her staying in power that , I mean she |
| 17 | She was godmother to my baby , and when it grew she took to it , and used to have it about her at the Castle , saying to everyone it was an orphan . |
| 18 | It worried her to think of it , still alive , perhaps to harm someone else in a land she could not name and would never see . |
| 19 | He had never seen anyone or anything quite so beautiful in his life ; instantly , in less than the time it took her to walk from one side of the room to the other , he knew he loved her . |
| 20 | She probably spent the time it took her to get to Alès working out her story . |
| 21 | Actually , there was a footpath through Wardle Wood from near her village , and if she had dared to go along it she could have walked to Brownies in not much more time than it took her to ride by way of the long winding lane ; but she was sure she had n't the courage to go through the witch 's wood by herself . |
| 22 | When it cried she stared on it remotely . |