Example sentences of "[noun pl] make him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His advanced views made him unpopular with many of the clergy . |
| 2 | Pigs ' trotters made him sick . |
| 3 | He was , however , happy in the ranks , where his sociable and unassuming character and ability to mix with all sorts made him free of its easy comradeship . |
| 4 | The bloom in Tammuz' eyes made him apprehensive . |
| 5 | Irina suspected that his own Italian origins made him sympathetic to the fuss they created . |
| 6 | Palace officials made him welcome . |
| 7 | Anyway , having experienced these things made him able to appreciate times like the present . |
| 8 | By early 1849 Kossuth 's popularity in the face of armed intervention by Croat and Austrian armies made him virtual dictator of Hungary . |
| 9 | She invented a hundred little things to make him happy , to bring a smile to his face . |
| 10 | Baxter 's work and his royal connections made him famous during the years directly following the Great Exhibition and he gained public recognition for his achievements : he was awarded the great gold medal of Austria ( 1852 ) , and medals for his exhibits at the Great Exhibitions in New York ( 1853 ) and Paris ( 1855 ) , was elected a member of the Royal Society of Arts ( 1855 ) , and received the grand gold medal of Sweden ( 1857 ) . |
| 11 | His distrust of the power of critics made him ready to jibe at David Sylvester . |
| 12 | He would gladly have died or suffered hardship or privation for the truth ; but endless wrangling and prevarication on both sides made him ill , and distracted him from the ends to which he had dedicated himself . |
| 13 | His insistence as a public examiner that men who aspired to become Bachelors or Doctors of Divinity should show knowledge of the Scriptures rather than of the commentators made him unpopular with the Friars . |
| 14 | Lord Justice Waller said he was ‘ quite satisfied that the Judge had ample grounds to make him sure that the appellants had been telling lies ’ . |