Example sentences of "made [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Made them envy the lucky swells who would be escorting her to nightclubs and restaurants , but also gave them a sense that she was n't stuck up , that she was a genuine person . |
| 2 | The combination of the sophisticated impresario with his driving ambition and the outspoken Newcastle woman with her earthy language and manner to match , made them appear a strange couple . |
| 3 | Until the Annan Committee knocked BBC and ITV heads together and made them run a joint system of audience measurement , ITV relied mainly on counting the number of sets switched on and the BBC used sample surveys and audience ‘ diaries ’ . |
| 4 | Personal experiences made them reject the new truism that the children of fatherless families become delinquent . |
| 5 | You can either draw it model it made me draw the last one I 'll model it this time , it 's good fun ! |
| 6 | My heart was beating in my throat making it hard to swallow , my nose was running , my hands were cold and I could n't get enough oxygen , which made me yawn every few seconds . |
| 7 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
| 8 | ‘ She made me walk straight and tall again , made me feel a complete man with her excellently designed footwear , ’ he had boomed . |
| 9 | Physically and erm emotionally writing can be very isolating and so , for example a few years ago , I was writing a huge piece on Africa about Africa and I found emotions growing that I actually did n't have names for , erm and it made it impossible to finish the piece I was working on , and then I , I went to see an Afro Asian exhibition of art and I saw portraying some of these paintings the same emotions and it , it did n't give me a name for the emotions but it , it made me feel an awful lot less isolated seeing that erm other people have also , have also felt this . |
| 10 | Throughout that period I 've canvassed for the Labour Party , I 've campaigned for the Labour Party , I 've argued for the Labour Party and one of the items that made me join the Labour Party and one of the items I got other people to join the Labour Party was that Labour was a mass Party , because it consisted of hundreds of thousands of individual members and it consisted of millions of trade unionists . |
| 11 | It made me take a good look at what I really wanted out of men and dating . |
| 12 | ‘ They made me look a risky proposition until Terry Butcher gave me a chance at Coventry . |
| 13 | Something made me snatch the woolly choirboy from its metal gallows ( even at that moment I noticed its surprising weight ) . |
| 14 | It was that that made me see the other side of him . |
| 15 | ‘ So what made you desert the sinking ship before the party was over ? |
| 16 | But dancing made her remember a cold Candlemas Eve , and every sentimentally crooned love song reminded her of something that was best not remembered , and she was n't ready , yet , to stick out her chin and smile . |
| 17 | She knew he was waiting for her to agree , and it was desperation , pure and simple , she thought , that made her remember the elegant blonde he had been dining with that particular night . |
| 18 | His awkwardness made her remember the last time they had met — that time he had come to her and cried upon her shoulder , four days after Han Ch'in 's death . |
| 19 | What she saw made her read the whole page carefully . |
| 20 | He examined the girl , felt the chest and abdomen , then made her drink a large glass of water . |
| 21 | His words made her feel an odd glow of warmth deep inside her , and her tears dried up . |
| 22 | The way he said it , almost putting it in inverted commas , made her give a reluctant smile . |
| 23 | They would not let her speak at table and made her wear a white canvas apron and a short gown ‘ so that she should be held a fool ’ ; but , said Margery with unholy self-satisfaction , ‘ she was held in more worship than they were , wherever they went ’ . |
| 24 | And yet , says Renate Olins surprising positives may emerge : one initially devastated client in counselling began to reflect that her husband had started to play around because it made him feel a bigger man . |
| 25 | Danny was heavier by at least two stone , and his upright stance made him appear the taller of the two . |
| 26 | With Caliban it 's as if somebody made him drink a whole bottle of whisky . |
| 27 | He did not take the sheaf of notes Marshall tendered but made him recite the relevant ones and in that way learned that three people said they had been wearing clothes which were , at least in part , cream-coloured . |
| 28 | In four areas local conditions made him favour a unitary approach and the same authority would , therefore , ‘ exercise both regional and district responsibilities ’ ( Senior 1969 : 159 ) . |
| 29 | They did it , very slowly and tenderly , and then drove on again ; and then Boy made him stop the second time , in a layby with the first lorry headlights going past , and the man took Boy 's cock in his mouth again , and masturbated Boy again so that he came a second time , and then they drove again . |
| 30 | However , the Canadian who stole the stuff turned up in the middle of the night with a revolver , took all the money my father had , and made him unload the entire cargo . |