Example sentences of "made [pers pn] [vb infin] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Downstairs the Disco provided a large crowd with the sounds that made them get on the floor and bring a whole new ball game to the w world of the Barn Dance .
2 As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’
3 He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window .
4 In one village , suddenly raided by the army at 2am , villagers made me lie on the ground and threw a blanket over me , telling the soldiers I was an old woman , too sick to move .
5 However , when we were living at Gosport , the aircraft from there and Lee-on-Solent , and in particular the excitement of the Schneider Trophy Races , made him decide on the RAF rather than the Royal Engineers .
6 Athelstan made him sit on the floor with his back to the wall and , crouching down beside him , told him quietly what he had learnt : how the wood carving being made for the coronation pageant might hold a clue to the killer 's identity .
7 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 .
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