Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 'E makes isself vulnerable .
2 She makes herself beautiful clothes — she 's fat , so she has to .
3 As I have suggested before , creating and enhancing beauty is a tricky business , for if a woman endeavours to obliterate all flaws , weathering and odd characteristics , she makes herself very vulnerable , for it is easy then to break the illusion .
4 What she makes herself ?
5 In doing that he makes himself miserable .
6 He makes himself known with a tiny , metallic clink-clink-clink from within the bushes .
7 He makes himself available to meet guests and also provides cover when necessary , particularly in reception and in the restaurant .
8 There is only what from our side is neither predictable nor controllable — the coming of the Word from beyond which opens and displays to us the overwhelming advent of God as he makes himself known in the ‘ eternal moment ’ .
9 Within that horizon , however , it can be seen that God 's making of himself known through Jesus has a threefold pattern : he makes himself known in Jesus Christ and to us , and this triadic structure is nothing other than that of the Trinity : that God is Father , Son and Holy Spirit ; that the Son is the Word and Image of the Father ; that the Holy Spirit is the power who discloses that Image and conveys that Word .
10 When the big day comes the Doom Diver prepares by strapping on his wings which he makes himself ( no Doom Diver trusts any other Goblin to make his wings and gets very angry if anyone else should even so much as touch them ) .
11 ‘ He 'll go on screaming until he makes himself really ill !
12 ‘ The way he makes himself at home . ’
13 He makes himself felt . ’
14 At the end of the hour he makes himself tell her .
15 He makes himself look up at Paul .
16 Erm , well what your mum and dad said to me is that he gets very worried , het up , really tensed about doing things , that 's going , you know , things that are gon na happen , like just driving down to a different place , er and he get 's himse himself so het up , so worried , he makes himself ill , I think that 's what 's happened
17 The God-shaped vacuum within us makes itself felt most when we ask ourselves — or our psychiatrist — ‘ Who am I ? ’
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