Example sentences of "[pers pn] and made [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It has affected me and made me pause for thought .
2 I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision .
3 And he hung it there for me and made me feel its proportions .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 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 .
6 He relaxed his death-hold on me and made me sit down with him on a convenient bench .
7 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 .
8 This had a marvellous calming effect on him and made him determined to do the job right , especially as it was Molly 's first time .
9 She often rang up the producer and had a go at him and made him swear never to do anything like that again .
10 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 .
11 ‘ You 're thinking that the aunt killed him and made it look as though he 'd done it himself . ’
12 It was that which struck an answering chord within her and made her stop .
13 Then the scuffles subside and I think I hear my bedroom door opening , so my finger tightens on the trigger and I hear my name and I shake my head and I recognize the voice and I know it is Jancey and she 's shouting where am I and I think they 've grabbed her and made her act the decoy and I 'm trying to work out what to do when I hear what she 's saying .
14 His ‘ Leith , you do n't … ’ could n't have been very important either , otherwise , knowing him , he 'd have charged after her and made her listen .
15 Meeting him aroused something inside her and made her realise how empty her life really was .
16 It was n't only Simon she pushed over the edge : in that defiant , violent act she was taking revenge on all those people who had ever hurt her and made her feel worthless .
17 He respected her and made her feel beautiful .
18 The absurd image touched her and made her feel somehow protected and safe : this kind , bumbling man would never despise her .
19 Guido 's totally unexpected reference to Arnie , and the way he 'd cocked his head at her and smiled as he 'd said it , had thrown her and made her feel totally vulnerable .
20 She took the folder he handed her and made her escape .
21 Not only wrote it , but published it and made what seemed to a poorly-paid lecturer to be a very acceptable amount of money with it .
22 The wind coursed over it and flapped it — little whip noises that stirred it and made it seem alive , the dog-face scowling .
23 The other car had skidded into hers and made her forget the phone call .
24 He picked up her hand and put it on his cock ; then placed his own hand over hers and made her squeeze ; it was hot , even under the rough material of his trousers , and rolled about clumsily over the squidgier sack of his balls ; but he was panting , making stirring motions with his knees against her legs , working with his free hand at his waistband , until he freed himself from his flies and had wrapped her hand around his naked cock ; he spat on his hand and worked the spittle onto the skin , and when he made her hold him again , she felt the wetness on her fingers , and drying fast as he pumped himself up and down over her hand , pinning her hand under his .
25 The Sergeant stood fifty yards away from us and made us repeat those two lines again and again until our voices were hoarse ; as our singing got worse , he became more and more frustrated and threw stones at us .
26 We were lying on the ground in a row , pointing our rifles to our fronts , as he walked past each of us and made us repeat the different orders that we would be given , such as ‘ unload ’ or ‘ cock your weapon ’ .
27 This simple observation surprised us and made us change our ways of communicating with social workers .
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