Example sentences of "be make him [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She has stopped Keith from having cold drinking chocolate which he adores because a neighbour said the additives might be making him hyperactive . |
2 | She has stopped Keith from having cold drinking chocolate which he adores because a neighbour said that the additives might be making him hyperactive . |
3 | But some change in himself , the inexorable years , success , the return of his poetry , perhaps the tentative beginning of love , seemed to be making him sociable . |
4 | and it were making him bad . |
5 | ‘ I do believe this music , if music it is , is making him ill , ’ Cleo thought . |
6 | I think that 's what 's making him ill . ’ |
7 | Immediately angry , manipulated by these evidently false accusations ( like Coriolanus , Lear can not see that the whole purpose of them is to make him angry ) , Lear regrets the ‘ most small fault ’ that had caused him to disown Cordelia ( 275ff. ) , curses Goneril with appalling violence ( 284ff. ) , and sweeps off to Regan . |
8 | Recalling , no doubt , the sad disruptions of her own early life , she declared that ‘ our grand study has been to make him happy ’ , and added that under their Rousseau-inspired regime , in which Basil was taught nothing ‘ but what he learns from the evidence of his senses ’ , he had become ‘ certainly the most contented child I ever saw ; the least disposed to be fretful . ’ |
9 | He was tired , and the heat of the fire was making him sleepy . |
10 | Later , after his championship , the relation was to make him rich . |
11 | It would seem as though The Hobbit , for instance , the story which was to make him famous when it was published in 1937 , had existed in embryonic form as early as about 1930 . |
12 | The immediate effect she had on him was to make him strong , sure , steadied on himself as never before . |