Example sentences of "made [pron] all [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | She gave a loud , bitter shout of laughter that made them all stare . |
2 | An unfamiliar young woman entered the sauna and , the moment she walked through the door , began to order everyone about ; she made them all sit closer together , then picked up a pitcher and poured water on the stones . |
3 | A tap on the door made them all start . |
4 | Biddy did not speak for some time , and stood considering them in a way that made them all feel about half their usual size . |
5 | Polished parquet and a narrow scarlet runner made them all look the same . |
6 | The lights came back on and then a thud overhead made them all jump . |
7 | The sound of heavy boots sliding down he crumbling bank made them all glance up . |
8 | The failure of any of the interviewers to ask the politicians about these dangerous and difficult matters made them all seem like collaborators in the politicians ' games . |
9 | An account of an ancient intra-uterine device , implanted twenty years before and never since then disturbed , made them all laugh once more . |
10 | It made them all laugh when Peter said that come to that , what he did with him was against the law since Jay was not yet twenty-one . |
11 | With his long legs , he made it all look easy . |
12 | For his part , the President stood with the rest of the politburo on the mausoleum of the man who made it all happen — Lenin — and took the salute at the military and civilian parade through Red Square . |
13 | ‘ I soon learnt what made it all happen … what got you in the mood , eh Bella ? |
14 | 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 . |
15 | The speed at which everything then happened made it all seem rather unreal : |
16 | His partner was the curvaceous Jill Ireland , who made it all seem no less exciting to her than would have been an embrace from Gregory Peck . |
17 | While they were drinking tea , Joanna regaled them with her story of her stay in hospital and made it all seem a huge joke . |
18 | She made it all sound temptingly and realistically easy . |
19 | But somehow Mr Jaggers made us all show the worst side of our characters , and encouraged Drummle , who we all disliked , to annoy us . |
20 | ‘ I 'm sure my husband wo n't mind me saying that it was not his wealth which made us all respect him — although I 've heard my husband say many a time that the wealth of Mr D'Arcy of Moss Side by Manchester was of an enormity to make the sultans and pashas of the East take note — but it was not for that , not at all , that we , all of us who knew of him … ’ |
21 | They made us all kneel , made us put our heads between our legs and clasp our hands behind . |
22 | It was the first time our national and international network had gathered together in one place and made us all realise just how much the work has grown . ’ |
23 | We met with the head ski instructor first and he made us all ski down the slope individually so that he could put us into different groups . |
24 | that I went home with , erm we had very good relevant local dialogue with the minister yesterday morning , simple things within twenty five miles of our experience , that made us all think very hard . |
25 | It made us all behave like lunatics but no one except me seems to want to forget it . |
26 | He made us all learn it by heart . |