Example sentences of "she [vb past] it make " in BNC.

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1 Now , she found it made her preen .
2 As she put away the cutlery and was so sorry for herself , she found it made things easier if she dramatised them .
3 The bathroom — which was lavish even by Mayfair standards — was all glass and cool , muted blues , which had looked lovely when she had put it in , but which she now thought was cold and vaguely forbidding , and as she pulled off her pyjama top , she thought it made her flesh look white and dead .
4 She knew it made no sense , but the idea of Vitor being married and having children was oddly discomfiting .
5 Aged 28 , Lesley claims not to be a natural competitor and in fact as a teenager dropped out of a PE teacher training course as she felt it made sport too serious and took the fun away .
6 On her way back up the stairs she struck it to make sure it had petrol .
7 He wanted to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he had a long time ago , but she said it made her feel middle-aged and dull and ordinary , so he must never say it again , especially when other people were around .
8 She said it made a real change to have a bit of humour round the place .
9 The insolent way she said it made the other girls gasp with astonishment .
10 I think she was twenty-eight when she learned to milk , and she said it made her knees shake .
11 What she said and how she said it made me feel like a child .
12 She supposed it made her look jaunty , yet she felt anything but that .
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