Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | When you said you came from good tough stock it made me shiver a bit . |
2 | Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er |
3 | And off the horse it makes anyone long and slim , like Mark Todd , look like a nail ! |
4 | With hindsight it makes him sound like a manipulative sexual deviant . |
5 | When you screw it up on top of your head it makes you look like that woman out of South Pacific , the one who sings ‘ Bali Ha'i ’ or whatever . ’ |
6 | For a while it made him like me . |
7 | These days when Lyn had a shock it made her shake . |
8 | I 'm backing Back To The Planet because when you play their tapes on your Walkman it makes you give money to tramps . |
9 | Well you oh it says if you have a dose last thing at night it helps you sleep . |
10 | For example it lets you highlight all cells containing formulae . |
11 | ‘ I have a horrible feeling it makes me look like a daffodil ! ’ |
12 | For a start it makes you feel much less alone , but also through talking and listening to others you learn how they cope , emotionally as well as practically , and this can put problems into perspective . |
13 | M. It makes me want to be sick . |
14 | ‘ Of course it makes you look a lot older , ’ he added thoughtfully . |
15 | I mean , what I was going to say , from what I 've picked up from some of the comments from some of the district , district councils ' consultation it makes me wonder if they 're capable of actually taking on the role of social services in joint commissioning . |
16 | Yeah I mean obviously you 're not gon na instantly assume that every that says he fancies you is just joking , no obviously you 're not gon na assume that and I understand how easy it would be to be mislead but then on the other hand it makes me think , you know , you know with people like Ch you know |
17 | I hated the way it made me feel , someone the sight of whom could contaminate , endanger a baby . |
18 | David was n't very happy about me being so blunt , but I think in a way it made him realise that I was really straightforward and that I really did care . |
19 | Either way it makes you feel that you still have your wheels on the track . |
20 | And now everyone 's talking about it and it 's in one way it makes you gnash your teeth that that we 're not getting the credit yet |
21 | He is so much a scum supporter it makes me heave . |
22 | When I see Rachel 's trembling face it makes me gasp like I 've been hit . |