Example sentences of "her [noun] that make [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Putting a companionable arm round her shoulders that made her shiver with awareness , he urged her in the direction of the village . |
| 2 | She pretended not to see the light in his eyes ; she pretended it was the wind going up her skirt that made her suddenly shiver with apprehension . |
| 3 | Both her mortality and her immortality scared them until they kept their distance , and invented stories about her powers that made them shiver in their bones . |
| 4 | There are some flaws , however , in her behaviour that make her turn out to be not so impressive . |
| 5 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
| 6 | What if it was her feebleness that made him impatient ? |
| 7 | And the teachers who selected her for the post make it very clear that it was Emily 's ability not her sex that made her first choice . |
| 8 | It was n't as awful as she 'd anticipated , partly because she greatly admired Raimondo 's talent , partly because the audience was so small , just the sheikh , his wives , a handful of retainers , and a couple of the sheikh 's Italian business associates brought along to translate — although one of the businessmen kept giving her glances that made her uncomfortable . |
| 9 | It was the betrayal of her trust that made her flutter with anger . |
| 10 | And it was surely only her memory of her mother that made it repulsive . |