Example sentences of "make him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not make him docile or lazy , nor does it interfere with his sexual activities . |
| 2 | His zeal does n't make him unreasonable , however , and he appreciates that things are not easy on the other side of the fence . |
| 3 | These people here can make him useful to society . ’ |
| 4 | STUDENT John McCoy went for a spin in his car hoping it would make him tired — and plummeted 30ft down a cliff . |
| 5 | On the other hand , the general practitioner 's knowledge of the person 's background and current circumstances could make him invaluable both in furthering the understanding of the attempt and in the provision of appropriate help . |
| 6 | An application is not necessarily unreasonable because it is inconvenient for the addressee of the application or causes him considerable work or may make him vulnerable to future claims , or is addressed to a person who is not an officer or employee of or contractor with the company in administration , but all of these will be among the factors relevant to be taken into consideration ( post , pp. 862H — 863A , 864C ) . |
| 7 | An application is not necessarily unreasonable because it is inconvenient for the addressee of the application or causes him a lot of work or may make him vulnerable to future claims , or is addressed to a person who is not an officer or employee of or a contractor with the company in administration , but all these will be relevant factors , together no doubt with many others . |
| 8 | I mean , what would make him vulnerable ? |
| 9 | In the intertestamental days we read of the Messiah , ‘ God will make him mighty in the Holy Spirit ’ ( Psalms of Solomon 17:37 ) , and in the Targum or Commentary on Isaiah 42 : 1 , the Servant is seen as the Messiah , and God says of him ‘ I will cause my Holy Spirit to rest on him . ’ |
| 10 | Wealth did not make him lavish , however ; he had always been careful about money — indeed , he was economical in all areas of life , even in small matters such as ensuring that all the tea in a tea-pot had actually been drunk — and Joseph Chiari has remembered how he kept a regular account of his expenses in a pocket notebook . |
| 11 | — Well , she 'll make him sorry . |
| 12 | ‘ Just because he 's not frivolous and making jokes every five minutes does n't make him boring ! ’ |
| 13 | There was little dispute that D had committed the offence of dangerous driving , but did that automatically make him guilty of manslaughter when death resulted ? |
| 14 | But I still ca n't make him guilty . |
| 15 | Only a judge and a jury can make him guilty . |
| 16 | I see the whole chapter as a subtle but misconceived footnote to Crime and Punishment ; in these pages , instead of brushing past Raskolnikov and Svidrigailov in his return upon the underground man , Dostoevsky has allowed himself to be obstructed by them , and the result is a Stavrogin who compounds Raskolnikov 's bracing himself to enter the police station ‘ as a man ’ and confess with Svidrigailov 's reaching out in all directions , including the far extremes of moral and physical debauchery , in the hope that something , it does n't matter what , will make him unbored . |
| 17 | And anyway it 's this bas er ba baseball player and he does n't hit the ball you see , which ma does n't make him famous so he finds this person and he makes him go back and he does hit the ball and becomes really famous and that special person 's Michael Caine , it looked quite good . |
| 18 | Even the sight of Little Chef and the ponies longingly looking out for her every morning did n't make him relent . |
| 19 | They did n't make him redundant this time , they just sank the ships he was on . |
| 20 | ‘ So he is therefore claiming that , as I have no further work for him , then I must make him redundant . ’ |
| 21 | His condition can also make him hyper-active , but at least he 's more aware of danger than he was before . |
| 22 | Tom Watson from the US was bidding for the joint record-sixth British Open victory that would make him immortal alongside Harry Vardon . |
| 23 | To get things moving , wealthy collector Walter Donovan ( Julian Glover ) — who believes drinking from the cup will make him immortal — kidnaps Indie 's father and lures the son to Venice where the search for a vital clue necessitates a flesh-crawling wade through flooded , rat-infested catacombs . |
| 24 | Because his illness does n't make him unhappy he 's got no real motivation to stick to his medication . ’ |
| 25 | Will his ideology make him close the border , or will economic self-interest keep it open , at least for a time ? |
| 26 | She would have to go carefully , ask her questions in a way that would n't make him suspicious , maybe change the subject for now . |
| 27 | Mere negligence on the part of the recipient with respect to the safe custody of the thing will not make him liable . |
| 28 | negligently allowing the goods to be stolen ) would not make him liable for conversion though if he were a bailee of the goods he might be liable in detinue in such circumstances . |
| 29 | Section 2(5) of the 1959 Act reads : " A person shall not be convicted of an offence against this section ( ie the offence of publishing obscene material ) if he proves that he had not examined the article in respect of which he is charged and had no reasonable cause to suspect that it was such that his publication of it would make him liable to be convicted of an offence against this section . " |
| 30 | His chronic bronchitis was also noted as this might make him unfit for anaesthetic or at risk of a post-operative chest infection as well as exacerbating his present problems . |