Example sentences of "he could make [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | If meeting him could make you reach for something a lot stronger than H 2 O , you will be relieved to hear that he 's anchored to the ground . |
2 | It was all very pleasant , and Cassie began to remember what she had all but forgotten : Just what good company Ben was , and how much he could make her laugh . |
3 | He half expected ocean , the white towers of Moon Beach , but there was only land , land that looked infinite , land without end , and he stood still and stared , as if by staring he could make something happen , the first drop of rain already drying on his shoulder . |
4 | She loved her father because he could make everyone laugh . |
5 | By gum , he could make them go ! |
6 | My brother tt he er had a bicycle and then he joined up , er we did have a hectic time , he could make anything go . |
7 | And if the pieces were in place — the right words , above all , and then the right part — he could make it work . |
8 | Although on occasion he functioned as leader of the Congress movement , the ascendancy he achieved over it was purely personal , and he could make it seem as though he played with it at will . |
9 | He could make you feel machinery . |
10 | He could make you laugh by looking at him . |