Example sentences of "make [pron] [vb infin] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sunday nights have always been a problem for the serious cinemagoer , since this is the night that brings out the lads whose parents do n't make them go to bed early before a fresh week at school begins .
2 Mama made me go to school , but I crept back home just before noon .
3 make you go to sleep
4 Erm , that his father did n't make him go to school .
5 He looks very ragged , so I made him go to bed and get some sleep . ’
6 However , according to esteemed French critic Olivier Boissière , ‘ common sense made him turn to architecture ’ .
7 It was hard enough to stare at his photograph and make it come to life , but it was impossible to imagine the figure in the picture living in the sort of conditions which Normandin and others had described .
8 It 's light , comfortable , and worn over a T-shirt , or even next to the skin , warm enough for the Scottish summer without making you sweat to death .
9 My father was a sergeant in the Army and both parents did their best to try to make me go to school .
10 ‘ It makes me go to sleep in the afternoon . ’
11 Keith makes himself go to work .
12 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
13 He never touches the Ring , but desire to have it still makes him turn to violence .
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