Example sentences of "[conj] it made [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It shows that about three-quarters of the male respondents replied that the tax system had no influence on their work effort , 15 per cent replied that it made them work more and 11 per cent that it made them work less . |
| 2 | She looked different with her hair cut and it made them feel shy . |
| 3 | The worst day we were out here working on the garden and it made me think this must be what it was like in the trenches |
| 4 | He had the northern half of the sheet open , and it made me feel worse , for it showed the estuary , Foulness Island , and the junction of the Crouch with the River Roach — just the area where I wanted to potter in Joanna . |
| 5 | And it made me feel good about myself . ’ |
| 6 | I seemed fated to spend my time with them and it made me feel incomplete as though I were yet unborn . |
| 7 | She was talking to him as if he was grown-up and it made him feel uncomfortable . |
| 8 | Colin was furious , and it made him feel strong . |
| 9 | He was , then , a big , overgrown , shy man of twenty-eight who had never loved anyone before and it made him feel happy and strong and confident . |
| 10 | He had found himself begging and it made him feel undignified . |
| 11 | And it made us run all the way here just so 's we can hurry up and wait . ’ |
| 12 | What if it made them go deeper ? |
| 13 | Nigel assumed she was lying , but it made him feel better . |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't drink too much of that , ’ said my mother , unable to stop herself ; but it made me feel better , more like the early girl of Egypt and less like the starveling cat . |
| 15 | It looks therapeutic in movies but it made me feel worse than ever . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ I made a tremendous start to the year and badly wanted that No 1 spot for the first time but it made me become negative . |
| 17 | Victoria said , ‘ And why he asked me not to call him uncle in front of you because it made him sound old ! ’ |
| 18 | João had been out with Fernando for most of the previous night and looked pale and tired , but Maria Iñes said this was all to the good , because it made him look older and readier to take on the responsibility of a wife . |