Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] him [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | For one colleague in that Department , this experience was the initial point of contact with the study of language in relation to the educational process , and it led him to undertake an Open University degree including as many options in that area as were available . |
2 | She was talking to him as if he was grown-up and it made him feel uncomfortable . |
3 | Colin was furious , and it made him feel strong . |
4 | He was , then , a big , overgrown , shy man of twenty-eight who had never loved anyone before and it made him feel happy and strong and confident . |
5 | He had found himself begging and it made him feel undignified . |
6 | He had read the expression on her face correctly , and it made him pause , uncertain suddenly . |
7 | He stopped when he saw the twisted grin on Luther 's face , and it made him remember with a falling heart that this man was not his real father . |
8 | But this was just a dentist 's waiting room and it made him wonder what the rest of the house would be like . |
9 | He still felt human pain , and it made him retch . |
10 | Remorse had drawn Thomas there and it kept him pinned , though he was also wild for flight . |
11 | There was no acknowledgement of betrayal in his orderly world and it left him floundering . |
12 | He liked on occasion to talk of his earlier days at his parents ' cottage in Scotland , and it amused him to remember that his sensitive mother could never bring herself to pronounce or write the word ‘ toilet paper ’ which was always , either in speech or on shopping lists , abbreviated simply to T.P. |
13 | Yes , she thought — because he liked power and it amused him to practise dominating people on her . |
14 | They clattered on the flagstoned pathway and it pleased him to hear himself so clearly . |
15 | It is more than this , it develops his mind , his emotion , and it helps him to express his feelings . |
16 | Forest assistant manager Ron Fenton said : ‘ The knee has swollen up , and it necessitated him going to hospital . |
17 | For the dealer who did want a good price , the procedure became a matter of negotiation , and it paid him to buy the market-maker a drink sometimes . |
18 | Aaron ( 7 ) was given an entrance exam which he passed and it allowed him to jump a grade . |
19 | And it expects him to keep a promise made to local priests that he intends to ‘ provide a Catholic desk for every Catholic pupil in Darlington where there is proven need ’ . |
20 | Freud 's model of the collective evolution of some parts of humanity from archaic responses , found in religions , to more rational and reality-based responses , found in science and technology , may be little more than a description of what has happened , but it enables him to avoid the position of cultural relativism and its logical extension — nihilism . |
21 | This was an honorary and part-time position , but it enabled him to do his most effective and lasting work in Ireland , inspiring and helping the provost , after a period of political disruption , to revise the Statutes , establish regulations for degrees , appoint new staff and design new courses . |
22 | Kevin Inkster discarded the loose chain when he was dissatisfied with the cut it gave , but it made him realise that he was certainly on the right lines . |
23 | THE Prince of Wales was hissed at yesterday but it made him laugh . |
24 | Nigel assumed she was lying , but it made him feel better . |
25 | He tried it , crossing the corner of the demolition site , but it made him cough . |
26 | In another he found old shoes piled high on rusty tables and there was one room he thought very odd but it made him smile . |
27 | This ‘ compensation ’ method of walking may seem to get the patient on his feet more quickly than the modern method , but it leaves him overusing his unaffected side , therefore he is constantly increasing and fighting against his spasticity . |
28 | But it surpised him to learn just how revolutionary it was back in the 1940's . |