Example sentences of "her [noun] to make [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She strokes its white flesh against her black cheek , then slides it into her red mouth and rolls her eyes to make me laugh , and I think , Jesus , is that what it 's like ? |
| 2 | It explained everything , though she fought it , fought the nightmare truth of her growing feelings for him , her respect , her admiration , her jealousy , her pain , her longing to make him feel something for her , anything , so long as it came from the heart and not the body … |
| 3 | What would he say when — if ! — Lady Merchiston informed him of her plan to make him marry her companion ? |
| 4 | But her plan to make him sing the Neil Diamond song Nobody Brings Me Flowers live on air fell through . |
| 5 | Swept on the flood of her own excitement , she simply changed course , banging her fist against the side of her chair in her eagerness to make him understand . |
| 6 | She pulled the strings of her apron until the bow at the back was just right , and perched her white cap at the correct angle on her head to make it sit pertly on her dark curls . |
| 7 | She wore a dark make-up base and painted kohl on her inner eyelids and a golden circle on her forehead to make her look Indian with her brown hair , and dabbed an oil-based perfume called Roma behind her ears . |
| 8 | But none was forthcoming from Xanthe , and the silence , like so many in Miranda 's experience , quickened her panic and her urge to make her mark . |
| 9 | In the Sun 's report , the accused was alleged to have told the police that he stripped the victim naked and cut off one of her breasts to make it look like ‘ the work of a madman ’ . |
| 10 | He had to touch her arm to make her look at the programme . |
| 11 | Sarah pressed her palms to her temples to make it stop . |