Example sentences of "[conj] she made [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She did n't want to see what she had done to his craggy yet handsome face , so she made him go away . |
| 2 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
| 3 | All through the pregnancy I felt special , then suddenly all my friends did n't want to know me , only one friend , Karen , and she made me feel worse , as she was so glamorous and I was sitting there all fat . |
| 4 | And she made me feel about two inches high |
| 5 | I sat in the back with Rayleen ( could n't you have guessed ? ) and she made me put my right hand in her lap while she ran her fingertips over most of the rest of my body looking for other injuries . |
| 6 | Then , to me : ‘ We went to Orkney last summer , and she made me crawl in through a ghastly tunnel into some underground charnel-house . |
| 7 | And she made herself look about her , at the odd heaps lying on the rough ground , and she said to herself , ‘ Yes , he was right , it 'll be better if it 's paved . |
| 8 | I had never been to such a show before — not at all the thing that well-bred young ladies are supposed to attend — but she made me laugh … |
| 9 | For instance , she never specifically said : ‘ Do n't blame your mother for everything ’ , but she made me understand that I was using my mother as an excuse for the fact that I was n't happy a lot of the time . |
| 10 | Alice 's hand shrank a little , but she made it lie steady . |
| 11 | Her body had stiffened for a moment but she made herself relax and huddle against him . |
| 12 | It was only semi-erotic because she made me wear a condom . |
| 13 | Because she made me laugh . |
| 14 | You would have thought Magnus 's mother would have been nice to me but I bet Father had already telephoned and told her lies about me , because she made me wait in the hall until Nanny came to collect me in a taxicab . |
| 15 | Ann Cook , 48 , of Church Road , Yardley , Birmingham , who ran the Posh Paws parlour , had tethered the dog to a table next to the heater to dry while she made herself lunch , said Mr Wykeham Garsia , prosecuting . |
| 16 | She 'd have to be patient until lunchtime , then soften up Penry Vaughan with a snack before she made her request . |
| 17 | She must wait until after his seduction before she made herself known to him . |
| 18 | When she made them swap horses in their lessons , he refused point-blank . |
| 19 | He enjoyed brushing it , even when she made him stand so long behind her chair that his arms ached and his eyelids started to droop . |
| 20 | It was an exhilarating meeting with her , because she was at her best and talking as she writes , and trying not to smile when she made us laugh . |
| 21 | She was conscious , as she marched angrily away , of his mocking eyes watching her as she made her escape . |
| 22 | That was how it was going to be between them , just as she made him sleep on the floor beside their honeymoon bed in the Ritz . |