Example sentences of "that it made [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It shows that about three-quarters of the male respondents replied that the tax system had no influence on their work effort , 15 per cent replied that it made them work more and 11 per cent that it made them work less .
2 It shows that about three-quarters of the male respondents replied that the tax system had no influence on their work effort , 15 per cent replied that it made them work more and 11 per cent that it made them work less .
3 As she returned to her nest , looking around her , she could see it so clearly that it made her laugh .
4 He was so wide of the mark that it made her smile .
5 Geoff Tulloch once advanced the opinion that it made her look like an air hostess .
6 Despite some criticisms that it made him look like Michael Foot , it was a media success .
7 He felt a spasm of hatred so intense , so physical that it made him retch .
8 Nearby the sea terns and eider ducks were nesting , the ducks beautifully camouflaged , sitting tight as long as they could , then moving quickly to reveal eggs of a gorgeous sage green looking so warm in their nest of breast feathers that it made me long for the comforts of my sleeping bag .
9 I waited to see her face tense as if it was an airtight balloon on a stick ; never mind that it made me choke somewhere in my chest .
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