Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] make [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only the thought of this poor baby in me that made me stir at all and get myself to a friend of Ferdinando 's who is in the way of knowing all the business of the street being a wine-merchant and visited by all . |
| 2 | In trying to sort out this problem I was driven to delving through old logbooks , and it was reading them that made me realise just how often we had based ourselves in the area . |
| 3 | Two days ago I ate baited carrion left out for fox or crow over in Skye and its effects were to poison me and make me feel near death . |
| 4 | And I 'm going to have this white frill sp er erm roll , and I 'm going to roll the fabric I 'm going to leave all the pleating , not cut into that , but cut the valance platform and fold it over if you understand me and make it go over the the pole . |
| 5 | It has affected me and made me pause for thought . |
| 6 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
| 7 | And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions . |
| 8 | ‘ It really touched me and made me feel quite sad that a man should have died in the street from hypothermia so I 've decided to try and do something to help ’ she said . |
| 9 | Stuart came home last night in his usual cheerful mood , gave me a kiss , put his arm round me and made me sit down as if he had something important to say . |
| 10 | He relaxed his death-hold on me and made me sit down with him on a convenient bench . |
| 11 | When it was on television it really looked , it really looked good but er the reality of it was it was pretty bad really but er the editor was very kind to me and made me look quite a hero but . |
| 12 | In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home . |
| 13 | If we say them often enough we will actually believe them and make them happen . |
| 14 | This lack of exposure in itself must have the effect of limiting motivation : staff nurses are rarely found battering at the tutors ' doors for advice on how to develop their teaching skills , and some way of motivating them and making them see the importance of teaching must be found . |
| 15 | yes it sort of familiarises them and makes them seem like they 're relatives and stuff yeah |
| 16 | So assertive is just being clear in what you want being prepared to keep going until you 've got something along those lines rather than letting people dismiss you or make you feel as though they 've dismissed you and your point not being considered i.e. your point not being heard or going away feeling that your point you did n't have a fair crack because you did n't give your point properly . |
| 17 | It was you that made me like him . |
| 18 | Does it always bother you when a man comes within touching distance , or is it just the effect I have on you that makes you flinch away ? ’ |
| 19 | The one who takes you and makes you do the wicked thing . |
| 20 | It was n't just fear of him that made them change . |
| 21 | He stared at her , and there was an arrogance about him that made her shiver . |
| 22 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
| 23 | But he 's made me believe them ; it 's the thought of him that makes me feel guilty when I break the rules . |
| 24 | In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone . |
| 25 | Something had happened to split him and make him fight himself . |
| 26 | She often rang up the producer and had a go at him and made him swear never to do anything like that again . |
| 27 | And her suppliant 's face , round and even in this twilight , thickly flushed in the hectic way that he had seen before , repulsed him and made him take her by the arm she had raised and move it like a detached limb back to her side . |
| 28 | ‘ You 're thinking that the aunt killed him and made it look as though he 'd done it himself . ’ |
| 29 | Henry Angus and John MacDonald , who are both from Northampton , admitted forcing Jason Buck to hand over a cash card , punching him and making him drive to his home , where Angus stole a microwave oven . |
| 30 | It was that which struck an answering chord within her and made her stop . |