Example sentences of "make her [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had no idea what had made her blurt that out .
2 What had made her do that ? she wondered .
3 What on earth had made her let that slip ?
4 What on earth had made her say that ?
5 She had planned on no such thing , but the mere thought of Piers with Nicole had made her see red , and her reaction had made her angrier still .
6 On one occasion she had drunk a lot of alcohol , which had made her feel worse .
7 Just the presence of a familiar , friendly face might have made her feel better .
8 She blushed at the thought that she had half considered it , that the pressure on her hand and admiration had added something to her pleasure , that it had made her feel successful .
9 Dominic had made her feel young .
10 Only the thought of Moorlake had made her feel homesick in America .
11 Travis carried her outside , then back to bed when she called , handling her with a care that would have made her feel cherished if it had n't been so impersonal .
12 I was — like Flora with her mother — in the stupid position of being unable to put the one argument that would have made her feel some sympathy for me .
13 Living with him had made her feel middle-aged , yet she was still only twenty-two , and it was wonderful to be free again .
14 When they first met , Giles had made her feel special , cherished and cared for .
15 The first thing we talked about was how wearing the camisole top had made her feel self-conscious , and how glad she was that she had put a shirt over it .
16 But they had made her feel restless with their talk and it was in that mood that she 'd let the landlord get close to her by the open landing window as he was bringing up some more beer .
17 Something in his voice had made her feel afraid , she did n't know what .
18 He had made her laugh several times , had laughed once at something she 'd said , she recalled , and the entire evening had gone by on winged feet .
19 It had made her look older .
20 There was something about his voice that moved her , made her go weak at the knees .
21 Just the sight of him made her go weak , ache , and the thought of never seeing him again , never being able to touch him , was a twisting pain in her heart .
22 ‘ I was half inclined to believe you last night until I received these this morning , ’ he said , and the hidden violence in his voice made her go cold .
23 She did n't really know what it was about him which made her go pale whenever they met and kept her awake at night longing .
24 Duke Michael made her write this letter ! ’
25 For some reason the simple outfit accentuated her long legs , and made her appear willowy and lithe rather than just bony and flat-chested .
26 Eyes that turned her insides to jelly , scrambled her mind , made her feel dumb and stupid and childish .
27 Just looking at it made her feel creepy , and she rubbed her hands along her arms instinctively .
28 She had been treated with drugs , which made her feel worse , and found it difficult to speak at all .
29 Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever .
30 Ferdinando , a clean white blouse on and freshly shaved , looked the handsome fellow who had first attracted her and the way he carried his son , with ease and pride , made her feel warm towards him .
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