Example sentences of "and made it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our combined weights on the outside of the cradle pushed it into the side of the building and made it tip , ’ said Warel .
2 If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense !
3 Women have grabbed rock by the balls and made it squeal in agony .
4 She shook her head and made it go away .
5 The man in the shadows waved something green and glistening , and the waft of entrails touched the cat 's sensitive nostrils and made it sit up and watch the stranger .
6 It was still raining , great drops spurted up whirlpools of dust , but the buildings cut off the sand and made it seem lighter .
7 This sight brought her immediately down from her high , tragic pinnacle and made it seem all somehow cosier , as she thought she was sharing this music with such a wise and friendly dog .
8 The wind coursed over it and flapped it — little whip noises that stirred it and made it seem alive , the dog-face scowling .
9 I attacked it , and made it let go of her leg , but the Lintons ’ servants appeared and caught hold of me .
10 The PLO quickly dispatched delegations to Cairo , Amman and Damascus and made it known that it would not disrupt the process .
11 ‘ He hath unpacked his carriage and made it run a mile or two up and down in River 's great room , making it carry the fire shovel , tongs and poker .
12 That fat kid from the Double Deckers who played the tuba and made it look the size of a bag of crisps … what is he up to now ?
13 ‘ You 're thinking that the aunt killed him and made it look as though he 'd done it himself . ’
14 One possible explanation for China 's changed attitude is that previous protests only gave the Dalai publicity and made it look silly .
15 A source who ought to know says that Unix System Laboratories has changed Destiny 's original Mac-like interface and made it look more like Windows : Sounds like a dumb move to us .
16 It made my life a bit unbearable for a while and made it look as if I was attacking Michael , which I was n't . ’
17 So he turned round the second he did , and made it look as though he was waiting for the woman he 'd just tried to kill — when they were walking along together …
18 He mounted it on his vehicle and made it work .
19 What we 're , in effect what we 're saying is that for a a number of years the Communist Party has provided , has made that moral economy work i in a s and made it work very well because rents have been reduced more than the peasants would expect erm er interest rate is extremely low .
20 Cos , probably you do n't realize that , even a cigarette light , if you drew a cigarette , like that , and er and made it glow , it 's visible for quite a few hundred yards in the darkness .
21 so she changed the Susan to , to Theresa and made it pits instead
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