Example sentences of "she made [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margaret Thatcher took eighteen months before she made hers . |
| 2 | Unconcerned that it took him more than a year to prepare for , he points out the record wait for a first speech is 40 years and even Margaret Thatcher took 18 months before she made hers . |
| 3 | She made what would seem to have been a precarious living through writing , contributing to the Leisure Hour and Sunday at Home , and early in her career was helped by a generous gift of money from Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice , third Marquis of Lansdowne [ q.v . ] . |
| 4 | But she made him less formidable . |
| 5 | He enjoyed brushing it , even when she made him stand so long behind her chair that his arms ached and his eyelids started to droop . |
| 6 | She simply expected it of him , she made him always say what he thought , she argued points , she worried constantly about whether she was , whether they both were , working hard enough . |
| 7 | She made him up a bed on the high white divan in her living-room — not a heap of sleeping-bags and blankets but a real bed , with laundered sheets and pillows in emerald green cotton cases . |
| 8 | She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table . |
| 9 | That was how it was going to be between them , just as she made him sleep on the floor beside their honeymoon bed in the Ritz . |
| 10 | All contemporary accounts of Constanze 's character , except those originating from Leopold and Nannerl Mozart ( neither of whom ever really accepted her ) , together with the evidence of Mozart 's own letters to her , confirm that she made him as good a wife as he could have wished . |
| 11 | He begged her not to miss the party they were invited to on his account , so she made him a hot drink , turned on the TV and , making no bones about it , said she would be back in the morning . |
| 12 | As a girl in Spain she had gone there with her mother and when later she became Empress of France , as the wife of Napoleon III , she made him go there too . |
| 13 | She made him blind . |
| 14 | Instead she made him stop in the next street ; she did n't want Uncle Vernon storming up the basement steps and putting his oar in . |
| 15 | She made him stand idly on the sidewalk while she made a big deal of paying the cab driver . |
| 16 | If they were stopped by the police and her basket was searched , he was to say that he knew nothing about the newspapers — she made him agree to this arrangement if he wanted to accompany her on her clandestine journeys . |
| 17 | She made him vulnerable . |
| 18 | But now she made him like others . |
| 19 | Spittals resumed his rubbing again because at times like these she made him nervous . |
| 20 | She did n't want to see what she had done to his craggy yet handsome face , so she made him go away . |
| 21 | She made him laugh , he said , and in any case prettiness did n't matter . |
| 22 | She made him feel frightened , but as she lay down , eyes closed , on her side and facing him , something else in her , some frail , scavenging eroticism made him shake with desire . |
| 23 | By looking for faults in his behaviour , by constantly diminishing him with little criticisms — he neglected their boy ( at school in Randung ) , he was cold , he was selfish , he was an inadequate and clumsy lover ( did she dare ) , he never listened to other people , he had no sense of direction because he was always getting her lost in foreign capitals — she made him feel a kind of leper , different from and inferior to the run of men . |
| 24 | But he was crazy about her , and how she made him laugh ! |
| 25 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |
| 26 | She made him do it . ’ |
| 27 | She made him nervous and reckless at the same time . |
| 28 | She made him take tap classes to loosen his ankles and gave him daily exercises to do under her assistant 's instruction . |
| 29 | But , she said I 'm pleased with him so far , but we still got to be careful that 's why she made him have this collar . |
| 30 | You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see |