Example sentences of "make [pers pn] cry [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hot car seats stung the children 's bare legs and made them cry out in protest . |
| 2 | My brother could make me cry just by lifting me on to a five-foot-high garden trellis and leaving me there , so I was hardly a miniature Chris Bonnington . |
| 3 | During a run in a Neil Simon play , I struggled with soft lenses but they made me cry constantly — which was unfortunate , as Neil tends to expect laughs . |
| 4 | ‘ He only made me cry once , ’ she mumbled against his sweater . |
| 5 | This was very painful , and made me cry aloud . |
| 6 | When the pain lanced into his back , the shock of it made him cry out loud … and he knew that he had n't been dreaming . |
| 7 | The man 's trembling want of her made her feel that speck grow into a force ; she began to enjoy denying him , then permitting him again , she used her strength to grip and pin him and squeeze him in parts that made him cry out , to gouge and scratch his pale , thin flesh , she fortified him with tisanes that make men what was called in her language ‘ cross ’ , and gave him leaves to chew to stay his excitement so she could explore the crustacean pinkness of his flesh and turn her curiosity and its tinge of disgust to a form of power over him which gave her pleasure . |
| 8 | Rohmer twisted Gilbert 's wrist hard , making him cry out in pain . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's if nothing happens to make me cry off . ’ |
| 10 | I could see her English neighbour shutting her front door in our faces , and yet all the same we left the two children there , rushing away after I 'd pinched their cheeks to make them cry so that she 'd have to come out to them . |
| 11 | The shock of cold water makes me cry out with surprise . |
| 12 | The wasted life and the wasted love that comes to me in the night and makes me cry out in pain . ’ |
| 13 | I did n't mean to make you cry again . |