Example sentences of "[det] made [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That made me move in a hurry .
2 That made me think of my convict .
3 That made him look like an idiot .
4 That made them want to , of course .
5 Turning to the mirror , she saw herself in the long white silk dress , clinging to her slender body , curving off the shoulders , accentuating her fine collarbones , tight at the waist then flaring out with clouds of taffeta below that made it seem as if she floated rather than walked .
6 To my eyes this made her look like a strip-dancer at a funeral .
7 I was sorry that he went to the West Riding after only two terms , although this made me stand on my own feet quickly , which was of itself of value .
8 The idea came from the experience of pulling hair out of the bathtub ; ‘ this made me think about the things that are worthless , that we want to get rid of , the embarrassing hidden things like body hair , and the things we value and cultivate — in our culture , for instance , the head of hair is usually the first thing people register when they look at someone , a great deal of energy and money is , therefore , expended on hairdressing and styling .
9 This made me feel in later life that I was very unattractive , because I had had so many negative thoughts about my appearance earlier in my life .
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