Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] made [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He 's talking about the time I approached them at Leeds Poly and asked them why their logo featured women 's breasts rather than the species-ist cow 's udders I made them change it to .
2 The Thatcher group had several characteristics which made them differ from their predecessors .
3 He was in his late twenties with pale skin , prematurely thinning hair and wore a pair of steel-rimmed spectacles which made him look studious .
4 Aspects which made him remember an Olvia and mourn the death of that comparative stranger .
5 Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to .
6 Putrefaction had set in around the nose and mouth , the skin felt cold and soggy as Corbett gently turned the head to look at the fatal weal round the neck , a broad , purple black gash with little round indentations which made it look like some ghostly parody of a necklace .
7 He was talking to a small wizened man with long hair and a curved bone through his cheeks which made him appear tusked .
8 ‘ It 's not I , but all the lenders who made it work . ’
9 I received a few letters from strangers which made me realize that people did care .
10 I can still see in each of them the special qualities which made me select them .
11 Jordan , the lawyer — a tubby little man , very dark , with glasses which made him look owlish — said : ‘ Do you know anything about these books , Gina ? ’
12 I did n't have to do any of these crazy things they made me do .
13 Bernie did one very important thing for The Pistols He made us focus our thoughts .
14 At the top of the back stairs I made them wait .
15 Hugh wore a pair of neat white shorts which made him look ready for tennis .
16 He told me that with chicken pox I should n't be with the team , and he kept making remarks which made me feel embarrassed .
17 When he soundly supported the principle of women priests they made him modify his statement .
18 For all his long hair , bandeau and earrings which made him look like a weedy Viking , Terry Gill was a very ordinary young man , and pathetic ; pathetic because he so obviously wanted to amount to something and had no idea what .
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