Example sentences of "[pron] that [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I saw nothing that made me dislike her . |
2 | It was only the thought of this poor baby in me that made me stir at all and get myself to a friend of Ferdinando 's who is in the way of knowing all the business of the street being a wine-merchant and visited by all . |
3 | In trying to sort out this problem I was driven to delving through old logbooks , and it was reading them that made me realise just how often we had based ourselves in the area . |
4 | It was you that made me like him . |
5 | Does it always bother you when a man comes within touching distance , or is it just the effect I have on you that makes you flinch away ? ’ |
6 | Then Lorne said something that made me half-identify Rimbo as French . |
7 | Suddenly he remembered something that made him jump . |
8 | But it was something about her , something that made it work between them . |
9 | Emily Dickenson defined writing that works as ‘ something that makes me feel as though the top of my head is coming off ’ . |
10 | ‘ The principle is that once we find we can do something that makes us feel good , we repeat it , ’ he explains . |
11 | Why should we succumb to something that makes us lose our logic and turns our brains to marshmallow ? |
12 | ‘ As for McClair … he 's a players ’ player , the one that makes them tick . ’ |
13 | It was n't just fear of him that made them change . |
14 | There was a Puritan austerity about him that made one doubt whether he ever enjoyed anything at all . |
15 | He stared at her , and there was an arrogance about him that made her shiver . |
16 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
17 | Jim assured him that hearing me sing was the experience of a lifetime , but Dad was n't having that . |
18 | But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules . |
19 | It had a slight curl in it that made her look soft somehow . |
20 | And when my mother was baking in a huge ovenware basin , then she 'd have the the erm the flour and the the erm what do you call it that made it rise ? |
21 | ‘ What was it that made you come after me ? ’ she asked , curious to learn the truth . |
22 | Beauty or whatever you call it that makes you feel that you have no shame any more , none left at all . |
23 | ( When you feel really happy these days , what sort of thing is it that makes you feel like that ? ) |
24 | What is it that makes you want to put one point before another ? ) |
25 | ‘ Knowing him , I expect he wanted to get rid of anything that made him think of the separation from his family , ’ she said sympathetically . |
26 | I tend to be rather disorganised when packing gear , so anything that helps me keep things in the right place has got to be a bonus . |
27 | Well it 's certainly right that you ought to stop anything that makes you feel worse . |
28 | Try to avoid anything that makes you want to vomit . |
29 | The more usual alternative however is to explain our discovery as being due to a certain causal process , something within us that makes us behave in a certain way . |