Example sentences of "make [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having recovered the sail , we made them bleed the line . |
| 2 | This made them hold the glider down and often caused overspeeding or even overrunning of the cable or parachute . |
| 3 | My soldiers were guarding the master copies of the very instructions that made them do the guarding . |
| 4 | ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Personal experiences made them reject the new truism that the children of fatherless families become delinquent . |
| 7 | So the challenging headline " our creams and lotions are all used up " made them read the rest of the copy . |
| 8 | Surely they would n't make them go the whole distance in the dark ? |
| 9 | It 's not a position where A number of people have the idea that it ca n't be a beneficiary , it can , it often is a beneficiary for the obvious reason that if the beneficiaries are getting the goodies , why not make them do the work necessary to get hold of them ? |
| 10 | and I 'm gon na make them come over and I 'm gon na make them beat the shit out of you ! |
| 11 | You can take them up a mountain , but you can never make them enjoy the view . |
| 12 | Your charms could make me forget the world . |
| 13 | Once the game starts , the adrenalin will make me forget the injury . ’ |
| 14 | She made me sign the paper . ’ |
| 15 | You can either draw it model it made me draw the last one I 'll model it this time , it 's good fun ! |
| 16 | The woman said : ‘ A policeman made me move the car . |
| 17 | I was hungry but had to wait while he fiddled with a saucepan and then made me endure the smell of the meat coming from it . |
| 18 | It also made me realise the risk of skyline walking . |
| 19 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
| 20 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
| 21 | Yet a combination of things , active marketing by both the gallery and the artist herself , made me make the journey to Watermans . |
| 22 | Every time I visited him he made me polish the dust off the bottle , so it came as a huge relief when we were finally able to open it . |
| 23 | But a desire to be fair , a wish to be absolutely certain , and an understandable reluctance to accuse someone of perfidy who has been a friend of mine for six difficult years made me pull the telephone back to my mouth . |
| 24 | The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time . |
| 25 | There had been little birdsong in the devastated places I had come from and I think it was the striking on my ear of the calling of a blackbird , so meaningful somehow as it sounded out clearly from the delicious chatter in those trees that made me feel the war was over . |
| 26 | ‘ Once Stalin made me dance the Gopak , squat down on my haunches and kick out my heels , ’ writes Khrushchev , an image hard to call up in view of his shape , but — ‘ When Stalin says ‘ Dance ’ , a wise man dances , ’ added the peasant proverb-spinner in his accustomed vein . |
| 27 | Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on . |
| 28 | ‘ If I 'd been bad he made me copy the notices and labels in cases . |
| 29 | Michael made me write the letter — three men are coming to kill you — three of the Six ! |
| 30 | 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 . |