Example sentences of "[vb past] him make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else . |
| 2 | Wakelate left the room , and Cleo heard him making gruff remarks through the privy door on the landing outside . |
| 3 | She heard him making little noises with his lips and tongue as if preparing to speak . |
| 4 | This understanding enabled him to make sound judgements in selecting the work of young children for display to teachers , revealing its natural qualities for them to recognise . |
| 5 | It affected his own supplies , as well as the carriage of news , and forced him to make secondary plans , among other things , for the sale of his new sugar crop . |
| 6 | I wanted him to make that decision . |
| 7 | It was not only duty which pushed him to make this offer , but also his old passion for her . |