Example sentences of "[pron] made [det] " in BNC.

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1 No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said .
2 The specimens he studied were collected mainly by J. Bennie and A. Macconochie , the official Fossil Collectors , both of whom made many significant discoveries during their careers .
3 He dodged between the startled shoppers , none of whom made any attempt to stop him .
4 Nothing made any sense . ’
5 What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ?
6 Everyone made such a fuss of him , ’ Andrew said .
7 Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution .
8 None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture .
9 Had any of them made any approaches to her ?
10 They did n't believe in things like that any more , but neither of them made any move to get out of the car .
11 ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded .
12 They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation .
13 That one God could be Three made no sense to my logical or visual mind , and I made that my main , and most genuine stumbling block .
14 Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice .
15 Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice .
16 I made that and put it away .
17 Look forward to the time when you rocking horse is all finished and you will be able to stand back and watch your children or grandchildren happily riding this beautiful heirloom that you have created , and you will be able to say with pride and satisfaction , ‘ I made that . ’
18 I made that .
19 Now that 's a modern version , again I made that for a couple of years ago but the tradition there was you knitted on hands and you ladies will probably know , four pins , no seams , all on the circular , right up to the neck and then the cast on the sleeve there and again , no seams .
20 Yes and then I made that call .
21 Yes , stool making , you know I 've got a stool here , I made that stool over there ages ago for me daughter-in-law and this one I can not get it right I 've , I 've , it 's , it 's , I 'm trying I 've got to undo it again there , it 's not right , I think it is because the cord 's too thick , it 's a very thick cord and I 've not got enough stitches you know not enough strands on it , but I 'm gon na do it , it 'll be done before Christmas I 've got to do it otherwise
22 Yes Mr , I made that very point .
23 Nought for presuming I was talking to him when I made that call . ’
24 But they were only relatively cheap because at the time I made that change musician union .
25 I made that for Christopher when he was
26 Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said .
27 When I made that bed yesterday it was sitting in there .
28 But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are .
29 I did make the point that Mr Maxwell 's company wants co-operation on the eastern edge of the City , vis-á-vis their football stadium , and we ought to have some co-operation on the western edge of the City where all these houses are boarded up and empty , bought at double the market value , and I made that point publicly .
30 Perhaps the only mistake I made all those years ago was not realising what an anti-democratic medium television would prove to be .
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