Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was his birthday last week and I bought him got him those slippers and they were too big so I 'll get something else instead . |
| 2 | The treatment they gave him made me proud to be a Leeds fan . |
| 3 | Vologsky kept his face grave , but the surging relief inside him made it impossible to inject quite the right note of abject apology into his voice . |
| 4 | The sound of her repeating a line back at him drove him mad . |
| 5 | Actually he was a very nice man , cheerful and good-natured , but the other side of him blotted it all out . |
| 6 | The thought of the Marlborough boys ‘ discovering ’ him gave him obvious pleasure ; and whether or not he believed that the curriculum should include modern literature ( as Auden was later to say that it should not ) , he certainly believed , with his own youthful experience in mind , that the young should be enabled to explore new fields in the arts for themselves . |
| 7 | He made me all wet . |
| 8 | He made me nervous just looking at him , his two hands pressing each side of my doorframe . |
| 9 | I stood there , I could n't say anything , he made me furious , they made me furious and anyhow I was ten times more embarrassed than furious . |
| 10 | trousers , boots , fucking the leggings , the gloves , the mask anything , he made me fucking walk into the sea . |
| 11 | He made her close her eyes , rest for a while , her head pillowed on his shoulder . |
| 12 | Then he made her another , as powerful as his own . |
| 13 | He made them each a cup of tea , listing other jobs for which he was not suitable . |
| 14 | Equally remarkably , he made them open their pockets , so that they gave with extraordianry generosity when other communities as far away as Italy suffered disasters like their own . |
| 15 | Oh , it was big before he started , but he made it great . |
| 16 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |
| 17 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |
| 18 | I understand that he made it complete . ’ |
| 19 | He was well-read and clever , and he made it easy for stupid men to respect his intellect if he thought they could be of use to him . |
| 20 | By displaying a map of the area he made it easy to understand his talk and he emphasised the enormous size of Brazil . |
| 21 | But Under-21 boss Craig Brown said : ‘ I felt Darren was unfortunate , but he made it easy for the official by a slight push . |
| 22 | And so he made it easy for me . |
| 23 | He thought I was too silly for words , but he made it possible for me to keep Perdita , so I 'll always be grateful . ’ |
| 24 | Father took you and the youngster in twelve … no , thirteen years ago ; he made it possible for you not |
| 25 | He made it possible for the duke and his eight-months pregnant duchess to rush back from Germany to Kensington Palace for the birth , putting up the royal cavalcade at his home in Shooter 's Hill on the way . |
| 26 | He made it all seem easy , producing an excellent meal , and the lunch party at the Commanding Officer 's residence went off without a hitch . |
| 27 | ‘ He made it all simple , ’ said Dick . |
| 28 | With his long legs , he made it all look easy . |
| 29 | Some man , he said oh , he made it all sort of proper . |
| 30 | ‘ It was certainly in England that he made it first . |