Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] make [pers pn] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 2 | Our traditional British reserve made them think we were very hostile and resented them being here , and their extrovert camaraderie we regarded as showing off . |
| 3 | Scientific training makes you think rationally and logically . |
| 4 | Then I heard the footsteps … coming up fast= an echoing , slapping sound making me think of a great bird or bat flapping up from the bottom of a wall … |
| 5 | In the years since , we 've kept a Northern Ireland file , and a few months ago we had collected enough encouraging evidence to make us think that a concerted effort would enable us to name the man most consistently pointed at as being in control of the IRA , Martin McGuinness . |
| 6 | ‘ Your friend goes to great trouble to make you think ill of me . ’ |
| 7 | What had happened that morning to make you think , Farag , that you were rich enough to afford a wife ? ’ |
| 8 | The poignant melody made him think of soft feminine sighs , warm arms and whispered words of love in the dark of night . |
| 9 | But working on that film made me think about my life . |
| 10 | Yeah , but then you , that impression made me think that all , it 's all South Africa , which , which was why |
| 11 | What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race . |
| 12 | She professed love for Gentle at intervals , but not with sufficient consistency to make him think he could prise her from her husband , even if he wanted to , which he was by no means certain he did . |
| 13 | ‘ Its quiet position makes you think of the country . |
| 14 | Such belligerent consolation made me think more , not less , about that strange woman he had coupled with on the Nile . |