Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb past] she [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The deep sardonic voice made her gasp .
2 Apanage led the company , carrying a large glass lantern ; her pale , tiny shape made her appear like a spirit herself .
3 Travis 's mocking query made her start .
4 Theodora judged her to be in her early forties , though the thin face and fair , wispy hair made her look younger .
5 The brief contact made her gasp .
6 Only when he stooped and some lire changed hands did she realise that he must be intending to walk back .
7 He failed to realize the difference and his blank expression made her smile .
8 A sudden shout made her look to one side .
9 It took a moment to accustom herself to the dim light inside , but as she entered a slight noise made her turn .
10 She kept as still as possible ; every slight movement made her whimper .
11 The mocking hostility in the deep voice made her wince .
12 Roman 's deep voice made her jump .
13 The lines that radiated from their corners did nothing to detract from their brilliance , but in some curious way made her look approachable , despite her immense style .
14 Only after considerable hesitation did she say : ‘ Not really . ’
15 An angry exclamation made her wince .
16 He drew her against him so completely that shafts of sexual awareness pierced her and a blind hungry need made her cling to him .
17 Ajayi was trying to cultivate the seneschal 's acquaintance ( when her sore leg and stiff back let her get down to the basement levels where he was usually to be found ) whereas Quiss had started out trying to intimidate him .
18 His wry humour made her laugh .
19 He endlessly touched her , and the physical thrill made her tingle .
20 Her orange-red hair was worn bouffant , and her orange lipstick made her look like a small circus clown .
21 A heavy step on the stone-flagged floor made her start .
22 She shook her head to rearrange her disarrayed hair ; the golden tresses tumbling about her face and shoulders in glorious abandon made her look doubly desirable .
23 The sight of dozens of photographers leaping to their lenses every time she opened her front door made her giggle .
24 The cool statement made her look at him sharply .
25 ‘ I 've only got two hands , and you — ’ A strange hissing sound made her look over her shoulder .
26 Simon 's cheerful voice made her jump .
27 And Mala had put on a figure-hugging neck-to-ankle suit of Luxipelt , which together with a whiskered and eared mask made her look like on of the slinkiest , most enticing Clovellyan felinoids I 'd ever seen .
28 Beneath the table she felt his legs brush against hers , and the tenuous contact made her shiver .
29 And the young woman let her tie the grizzling baby into the bath-chair and wheel it around the courtyard to look at the hens .
30 Baffled or relieved , the young man let her go .
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