Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 They wanted to get on but that made me swear if I ever got made Sergeant , I would never treat a man the way I was treated .
2 That made me laugh as well , ’ says Taki .
3 A child 's breathless wailing calmed by the firm slap of the father 's hand , a dead ant revived by the careless press of a passing sole , a wounded finger healed and sealed by the knife 's blade : anything like that made me flinch and veer .
4 Later , when lucidity returned to him , the recollection of that made him blush and cringe , but at the time he did not care .
5 That made you cough and blink .
6 This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back .
7 This made me feel that Sorrel was still with us , and I 'm sure she was — in Bamba .
8 Often this made him laugh and hug her .
9 This made it appear that he threw the ball when bowling at his fastest ; when he reduced his pace he was relatively innocuous .
10 This helps me concentrate and drift into more intense areas of thought .
11 Giving an account of it like this makes me feel as though you 're asking me to account for it , explain it for you .
12 This makes me wonder whether your drive is fitted on a 5.25-inch mounting frame .
13 This makes me wonder if it is the creative thought that guides the discoverer or whether it is the emotion that is the creative force that impels him to the solution .
14 This makes it vomit and gives it diarrhoea , so you 're flushing the toxins out of both ends .
15 They do this to make us feel that we are significant — they are recognising the customer as an individual .
16 So how much do they spend if they filled it ?
17 Once it is established that insider dealing ought to be a criminal offence , the question becomes : how much do we punish and why ?
18 How much do you want if they 've got some ?
19 The thing I noticed was that they 're all close questions , you like the area , now Martin was very fair to you because you , he was very me most you could 've got very much did you move because of your , yes .
20 Well I was watching one of those Antique Road Shows quite recently and I found a chap got one of those little sort of two inch diameter one inch high chamber pots and he said and where did you get this and she said er at a car boot sale and he said and how much did you pay and she said twenty five P .
21 So much did he dread that his own was a case of ‘ redemption by parricide ’ that he emphasized the unwillingness with which he accepted the divine call with language which is exaggerated and almost coarse .
22 How much does it cost after VAT is added ?
23 Examples like these make it appear that the performance of manufacturers ' software can always be bettered .
24 You know the housing office If say you 've got need any repairs or anything , if you 've got any problems , do you do you use them at all do you go and go and see them ?
25 How many did we have when we bought it ?
26 Also , they can all help you make and eat scrambled egg for tea .
27 Little did we know that it would result in one of the most amazing periods of any of our lives — including David 's I 'm sure .
28 Little did we know that around Suva it 's second nature . ’
29 Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs .
30 Little did they think that it would still be going , if only just , well over 100 years later .
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