Example sentences of "[coord] made [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the old days , life was simple in schools in the sense that if pupils did n't do what they were supposed to do you thrashed them , or made them stand in the corner , or expelled them . |
| 2 | Student prejudice kept the KGB off the list , which made Trent mad or made him laugh , depending on the day of the week . |
| 3 | We chose the following three dads as the winners of our Top of the Pops Competition because they either warmed our hearts or made us laugh . |
| 4 | We chose the following three dads as the winners of our Top of the Pops Competition because they either warmed our hearts or made us laugh . |
| 5 | She had taken up the idea , she supposed , and made everything bend to it . |
| 6 | She swung her heavily stuffed silver-mesh purse on its long chain and made something like a little skipping step towards the door Nicandra thought she had never looked prettier . |
| 7 | He can break up the rhythm with the deceptive powers of a confidence trickster and made something happen from seemingly stagnant positions . |
| 8 | It was that which struck an answering chord within her and made her stop . |
| 9 | I bumped into Esmerelda and made her squeal . |
| 10 | He punched her on the head and made her do pull-ups against a door frame . |
| 11 | Some moment when she , as a child , was on the verge of doing something wrong , and he could have fulfilled a father 's role and made her do it . |
| 12 | For some reason the simple outfit accentuated her long legs , and made her appear willowy and lithe rather than just bony and flat-chested . |
| 13 | , And much as she had disliked the old women when they were grasping at her and joking about her , she did notice that they comforted her mother , talking about her two lovely clever daughters , and made her join in a bit of a singsong and made her laugh . |
| 14 | Something struck her smartly in the middle of her shoulders and made her gasp . |
| 15 | It tickled her nose and made her gasp . |
| 16 | Something scratchy nudged against her calves and made her jump . |
| 17 | All in white , she noticed , which lifted her spirits and made her smile . |
| 18 | ‘ I will fetch some clean water and a cloth , ’ she said hastily , and made her escape . |
| 19 | ‘ No , thank you , Miss Martindale , ’ she said quietly , and made her escape . |
| 20 | Aloud , she said , ‘ Of course , but you must not hope for too much , ’ and made her escape . |
| 21 | She took the folder he handed her and made her escape . |
| 22 | He picked up her hand and put it on his cock ; then placed his own hand over hers and made her squeeze ; it was hot , even under the rough material of his trousers , and rolled about clumsily over the squidgier sack of his balls ; but he was panting , making stirring motions with his knees against her legs , working with his free hand at his waistband , until he freed himself from his flies and had wrapped her hand around his naked cock ; he spat on his hand and worked the spittle onto the skin , and when he made her hold him again , she felt the wetness on her fingers , and drying fast as he pumped himself up and down over her hand , pinning her hand under his . |
| 23 | She felt as though she were suffocating in the heat , as though it were stopping her nostrils , sealing her mouth , and when she tried to breathe it forced itself down into her stomach and made her heave . |
| 24 | The smoke reached Amanda and made her sneeze ; she wriggled under the blankets and Cormack looked down at her shoulder . |
| 25 | He put his hand under Thérèse 's chin and made her rise . |
| 26 | There was a tone in his voice that Breeze had never heard before — a tone that startled her , and made her look at him with wide , bewildered eyes . |
| 27 | The fullness around her forehead balanced her square chin and the waterfall of glossy brown hair softened her angular bones and made her look younger than usual . |
| 28 | It had been far easier to keep it tidy , she thought , in the days when she wore it pinned up ; the style she had taken to suited her better and made her look and feel years younger than she was but it was a terrible nuisance . |
| 29 | He touched her gently under the chin and made her look up . |
| 30 | When she turned her head away he captured her face between strong hands and made her look at him . |