Example sentences of "they made [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Just watching them made me feel ill .
2 Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me .
3 Something about them made him feel deeply afraid , but he knew that he could n't just stand there .
4 Two of them made her feel , not old exactly , but as if life was passing her by They were the one from Joanne that said , " You 've reached a quarter century " and the one from Stephen , " My dearest wife " .
5 The sight of them made her feel old — old and soiled .
6 A whispering shriek of rage and terror behind them made them jump out of their skins .
7 In front of his daughter ; they made her take pictures of his body …
8 The fits stopped her from being able to drive and made even daily chores like shopping difficult as they made her develop amnesia .
9 They made her feel very sophisticated .
10 Thought of Miles and Miranda together at rehearsal came into her mind , and that made her feel , she could not quite analyse how they made her feel .
11 So blue , so bright , they made her feel mesmerised and shaky , and , hating herself for standing meekly while she was being insulted , she hardened her expression .
12 The effect of the collar and the cameo were remarkable , as Helen herself had dispassionately noted a few minutes before in her mirror : they made her look softer , prettier and younger .
13 She 'd reverted to her glasses because she thought they made her look older and more respectable , somehow , the way people wanted a doctor to look .
14 ‘ Oh , they made me go into the army .
15 They made me go through the whole thing three times , though I had hardly anything to tell them .
16 They made me move in to live with them as something they called their au-pair girl , mostly to exercise two new Great Dane puppies .
17 It was n't until they made me squat down and then taped my wrists to my ankles and stuck me in a large sack that I accepted that it was n't going to be a truck , but a car-boot move .
18 They made me think of beads and mirrors for the benighted natives .
19 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
20 Those sessions nearly wrecked my hearing for life , but they made me laugh so much and took up so much of my off-duty that , as time went by , sometimes , just sometimes , I was able to laugh at my one-time passion for Bill .
21 They did n't like the EVO column one bit and finally they made me choose between them and it . ’
22 It was awful , because although I 'd worn the dress all day , and stuck up for myself , I did feel bad about it ; they made me feel bad , sort of guilty , as if I was showing off my body .
23 I half disapproved of these costumes , they made me feel uncomfortable , but at the same time I admired and envied her , she was so original and unconcerned .
24 But all those reports about Baby George Briant — they made me feel , oh , I do n't know .
25 They made me feel of some value again and the warmth was flooding through me long before the kettle had boiled on the iron stove in the corner .
26 They made me feel conservative .
27 Sheila , who said she put the cigarette out when told to , said : ‘ They made me feel like a criminal .
28 Another time I went to St Kew primary , which is really small and right out in the middle of nowhere , and they made me feel really welcome .
29 I hope they read this book and realise how happy they made me feel .
30 They made me feel muzzy .
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