Example sentences of "[noun sg] makes [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That his jacket photograph makes him look more like Norman Bates than ever does n't help . |
| 2 | Does n't he , granddad makes you laugh ? |
| 3 | Robbo makes you rise in your seat , just like Ellery |
| 4 | It will be picked off when fear makes it try to flee . |
| 5 | But they have another property — ultraviolet ( UV ) light makes them glow . |
| 6 | My mummy makes me do lots of housework ! |
| 7 | He explains : ‘ He is a kind of Everyman , who rises to heroism in the face of adversity and whose insignificance makes him appealing . ’ |
| 8 | Giving blood makes her go all woozy , it seems . |
| 9 | ‘ That skirt makes you look dumpy . |
| 10 | Jamila makes me do shopping and washing and cleaning . |
| 11 | This pillar is Caisteal Liath , the grey castle , highest point on Suilven ; and although Suilven is only a modest 2,399 feet in height , its isolation and stark setting makes it appear much higher , rearing majestically from the surrounding moorlands in solitary splendour . |
| 12 | The running action makes you use your ankles more and gives you a longer stride . |
| 13 | The bond of brotherhood wishes him to go far but the bitter reality of family relationships cracked by circumstance makes him determined to see his own brother sink . |
| 14 | Our Guider makes us do that . ’ |
| 15 | Anxiety makes him want to pee . |
| 16 | Dr Taylor said the reason why a good laugh makes you feel better is still a mystery . |
| 17 | He said , ‘ The idea of marriage makes you feel trapped , then ? ’ |
| 18 | The brandy scrolls will keep in an airtight container for up to two weeks , but should n't be filled more than 30min before serving as the gooseberry fool makes them go soft . |
| 19 | The logic of the Act makes it appear an eccentric indulgence rather than a guarantee of fair procedures . |
| 20 | I realise how guilty and bad that disapproval makes me feel . |
| 21 | A 45-minute session makes you feel relaxed and slightly dazed , but not so severely that you ca n't go shopping afterwards . |
| 22 | A drop o' sun makes yer feel better in yerself . |
| 23 | My physical exercise makes me feel so good inside — whether I 'm on my stairmaster , whether I 'm out running , dancing to music like a crazy person , riding up hills on my bicycle or just taking a brisk walk . |
| 24 | Gombrich makes him think of the readiness with which the eye recognizes the features of the human face . |
| 25 | I 'd never before realised so clearly how drinking makes you want to drink . |
| 26 | That bloody Williams bloke makes me puke ! |
| 27 | All this chaff makes me feel uneasy and isolated — or rather , did make me . |
| 28 | ‘ Having a child makes you see things differently , your view of things changes in many ways and that 's major . |
| 29 | The Great Mother aspect of our nature makes us insist on knowing and doing best . |
| 30 | I think that the rain makes it come and the paint wears off and you can see it . |