Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] sound " in BNC.
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1 | I make it sound as if he finds it easy … . |
2 | I make it sound brighter so much brighter than it is . |
3 | ABBERLEY : My dear love , you make yourself sound so old . |
4 | You make everything sound rosy , then you say that something 's the matter . |
5 | You make everything sound rosy , then you say that it 's awful . |
6 | ‘ Oh , how like a fussy old woman you make me sound , an embroiderer , a jam-maker , a do-gooder . ’ |
7 | ‘ You make me sound like an ogre . ’ |
8 | " You make me sound like a glaze . " |
9 | ‘ You make me sound like someone who spends their entire day in front of the nearest mirror and never travels without a cosmetic tray in their handbag . ’ |
10 | ‘ You make me sound like some kind of tease — it was never that way — ’ |
11 | ‘ You make me sound like some kind of natural disaster . ’ |
12 | You make me sound like a Victorian governess ! ’ |
13 | ‘ You make me sound like some crazed nymphomaniac . |
14 | ‘ You make me sound like a package , ’ Caroline said angrily as she swung to face him . |
15 | ‘ You make him sound like a nut-case . ’ |
16 | ‘ You make it sound like a war , ’ she said . |
17 | Meg protested : ‘ But you make it sound so easy . |
18 | ‘ But I 'm sure Wisconsin 's not as bad as you make it sound . ’ |
19 | ‘ You make it sound like a game , ’ Chantal said angrily , ‘ with your talk of rules and negotiation . ’ |
20 | ‘ No , but you make it sound as if it 's a bit tasteless . ’ |
21 | ‘ You make it sound sort of mechanical . ’ |
22 | You make it sound suave . |
23 | ‘ You make it sound quite fun , dear boy . |
24 | ‘ You make it sound as if I 've won a sweepstake ! ’ she said bitterly , still fighting to control her feelings . |
25 | ‘ You make it sound as if there was just me . |
26 | You make it sound like a kind of slavery , but it is n't like that at all . |
27 | Foucard said : ‘ You make it sound as though he is the most boring man in the world . ’ |
28 | ‘ You make it sound like a hand grenade with the pin pulled out . ’ |
29 | ‘ You make it sound so easy . ’ |
30 | You make it sound as though you cared about my welfare ! ’ |