Example sentences of "this [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This made me aware of how badly I 'd done with the domestic arrangements . |
| 2 | This made him popular at home , but enraged Alexander III . |
| 3 | This made him aware of how much he 'd been missing before in the cold , masculine environment of the academy . |
| 4 | Swan seemed unwilling to fly very close to these creatures from another world , and this made it impossible for Little Billy to see them clearly . |
| 5 | This made it impossible for those who did advance reform proposals , such as Panin under Catherine II and Pahlen under Alexander I , to organize united pressure upon the Tsar to compromise his authority . |
| 6 | This made it easy for the doctor to see at a glance how Vincent 's temperature had changed up or down , since the operation without studying a long list of figures . |
| 7 | This made it easy for him to appear younger , simpler and less thinking than he was . |
| 8 | This made it possible for Germany to develop economically and socially , and enabled Barbarossa to consolidate and extend his imperial and personal power throughout the German kingdom . |
| 9 | Prices were not going up too fast and again this made it economical for us to visit . |
| 10 | It was also suggested that the Board had insufficient knowledge of the Highlands and all this made it difficult for them to act correctly . |
| 11 | This made it difficult for modernist aesthetics to become oppositional . |
| 12 | Sometimes this brought him close to disaster . |
| 13 | The greatest single restriction on my practice was not being able to request X-rays when senior medical staff were not in the department , This rendered me ineffective at times when I could be best used , namely evenings and weekends . |
| 14 | This put me second in the section behind Keith who had 20lb , and as he was in the main money I won the £100 section prize by default . |
| 15 | This left him defenceless against the foreign white blood cells in the transfused blood . |
| 16 | Perhaps inevitably , this left it open to attempted incorporation by behaviourist psychology : Burgess and Akers ( 1966 ) provided a translation of differential association into the language of behaviourist ‘ reinforcement ’ theory . |