Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That made me move in a hurry . |
| 2 | That made me think of my convict . |
| 3 | That made him look like an idiot . |
| 4 | That made them want to , of course . |
| 5 | Turning to the mirror , she saw herself in the long white silk dress , clinging to her slender body , curving off the shoulders , accentuating her fine collarbones , tight at the waist then flaring out with clouds of taffeta below that made it seem as if she floated rather than walked . |
| 6 | As the infinite time horizon case is simpler to treat we begin with this . |
| 7 | It had been pleasant to see her flitting about Moorlake , absorbed in her enterprise . |
| 8 | How could something that felt so right make you look like this , as if you had just committed the worst crime in the world ? |
| 9 | That got her fired on 7 February . |
| 10 | I 'm sure it was Jan egging him on that got him expelled from the Rainbow Crche . |
| 11 | ‘ I was sorry to see them striding along the walks at Tunbridge Wells with their arms akimbo , dressed in martial uniform , ’ wrote the authoress Elizabeth Montagu that spring of some fellow members of her sex . |
| 12 | ‘ I was sorry to see it go in a way , but on the other hand it 's been laid up for many years and now it 's going to give pleasure to other people . |
| 13 | It 's only when you pursue the associations with the manifest content and ask yourself what does that make me think of , that you start to think of things that you then realize leads to a latent content , which may be sexual in , in , in nature , but why er , even if , as Theresa rightly says , we d we have to say it 's crude and misrepresentational for that all , all , all dreams are about sex . |
| 14 | Okay and if say it crescendoed in bar two you would go like that Say it diminuendoed in bar four you would do that . |
| 15 | So what is their mental state , that causes them to behave in this very unfeline-like way ? |
| 16 | It was her that invited me to play for a keep fit class . |
| 17 | It may be possible to encourage it to stay in one area by fitting a spotlight of the mercury vapour variety . |
| 18 | I 've got that targeted I think for an Easter job . |
| 19 | This encourages them to listen to the responses and to each other . |
| 20 | This qualified her to play in the Scottish final at the new course at Westerwood , Cumbernauld . |
| 21 | Probably he knew only that Jehana objected to the idea of marrying Artai , and had been told that her family wished to avoid giving offence by rejecting the suit , and so were willing to see her contracted without the preliminary of a courtship . |
| 22 | This led her to search for a continuous tradition which had been activated by occult means and linked the French and Russian Revolutions . |
| 23 | This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them . |
| 24 | This led him to investigate in more detail the effect of alcohol on chromosome segregation at about the time of conception , and its effects on early development of the mouse embryo in vivo . |
| 25 | This led him to focus on the top social stratum as the primary location of anomie , for it was power and not poverty that facilitated too easily the personal achievement of socially inculcated cultural ambitions . |
| 26 | So it 's funny to see it written in stone , as it were , something that I did off the top of my head . ’ |
| 27 | On 24 July he had criticized the first version of the ecumenical decree , Ut Omnes Unum Sint : So although it is no doubt true to say that Pope John approved in general of the prepared texts , he was not deeply attached to them and was prepared to see them dropped without any deep sense of personal loss . |
| 28 | To my eyes this made her look like a strip-dancer at a funeral . |
| 29 | I was sorry that he went to the West Riding after only two terms , although this made me stand on my own feet quickly , which was of itself of value . |
| 30 | The idea came from the experience of pulling hair out of the bathtub ; ‘ this made me think about the things that are worthless , that we want to get rid of , the embarrassing hidden things like body hair , and the things we value and cultivate — in our culture , for instance , the head of hair is usually the first thing people register when they look at someone , a great deal of energy and money is , therefore , expended on hairdressing and styling . |