Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travis 's mocking query made her start . |
| 2 | His face shadowed as the thought of Ray Doyle 's punctured body made him realise that perhaps Doyle 's oriental interests were a thing of the past , now . |
| 3 | The driver 's quick action helped him escape injury when Ian Hooker 's black Ford Escort car crashed into him in Marton Road , Middlesbrough . |
| 4 | Two juries had been sworn in — one to decide if Wells 's mental condition made him unfit to stand trial for murder . |
| 5 | Roman 's deep voice made her jump . |
| 6 | Jack 's Irish blood made him sympathize with the Levellers — the Irish have never forgiven Cromwell for the Drogheda massacre , you know . |
| 7 | The day also threatened to be the hottest of the summer , but Sharpe 's fears of the enemy 's mysterious appearance made him force the beast onwards . |
| 8 | Simon 's cheerful voice made her jump . |
| 9 | But in the very next poem he says that he did it for a change of diet , a bout of ‘ physic ’ as it were , needed after over-indulgence : ‘ being full of your ne'er cloying sweetness , /To bitter sauces did I frame my feeding ’ ( 118 ) . |