Example sentences of "but they [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But they made him realize that he was getting across what he wanted to get across , and not a holy-sounding fog of words . |
2 | Those sessions nearly wrecked my hearing for life , but they made me laugh so much and took up so much of my off-duty that , as time went by , sometimes , just sometimes , I was able to laugh at my one-time passion for Bill . |
3 | But they made me feel great , I told them , " I want to live here . " |
4 | 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 . |
5 | But they made it grow , did n't they ? |
6 | Well , I like them a lot , but they make me feel kind of young and stupid at times . ’ |
7 | I 've got some pills but they make me feel like a rag in the mornings . |
8 | But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late . |
9 | ‘ But they let you walk in and take his place before they even knew that you never laugh at anything , even if it 's funny . ’ |