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

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1 That made me realise how much we depend on the prison officers and the fantastic security systems that have been built up .
2 That made me sit up .
3 It was losing that young lass of his that made him sign on , William knew full well .
4 That made us feel very proud .
5 The girl 's serious little face was delicate , rounded , promising that she would soon flower into at least as striking a beauty as her mother ; in an attempt to make her smile Joseph winked theatrically at her , but this made her draw closer to her mother and she continued to gaze gravely back at him with the curious , unselfconscious eyes of childhood .
6 This made her look slightly ridiculous and McKillop had to fight back a smile .
7 This made her think suddenly of the pain which Neil Cochrane must have endured , so that she felt pity for him , after all .
8 This made me study harder than ever . ’
9 All this made me feel very much better and I immediately wrote my name up on the wall .
10 We were referred to as ‘ sinister ’ and this made me see how little impact we had made upon the establishment and how much further we needed to go .
11 Trevor has often wondered whether this made him grow up with silly fussy habits which irritated the girls with whom he would like to have been involved .
12 Some knew about the various methods of pain relief available , but others had no idea at all , and this made them feel even less in control of what was happening to them .
13 Their approach was enthusiastic , good humoured and at times irreverent and they all made me feel very much at home .
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