Example sentences of "she made [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The room was silent save for the angry swishing sound she made each time she turned the magazine 's pages . |
| 2 | Initially they both showed signs of running a mile and denying all knowledge , but by cunningly playing on their male pride , their desire to believe they were ‘ a better man ’ than their rival , she made each one mad with jealousy of the other , and finally had her pick of which she preferred , leading him up the aisle of the Methodist Chapel well before the bulge began to show . |
| 3 | She made that air solid , and drew in stuff from the water and clouds of spinning gravel . |
| 4 | She made that before the war . |
| 5 | She made such a good recovery she was allowed home after just five weeks . |
| 6 | Mary Ann was blind during the last few years of her life , and it had the quite understandable effect of making her very emotional ; she only had one set of grandchildren , and she made such a fuss of them : ‘ My Siddy ’ , she would say , as she stroked her young grandson 's cheek with tears in her eyes . |
| 7 | ‘ She was in school uniform but she made such an impact on me I nearly burst my tyres driving along the pavement , ’ Sarah says . |
| 8 | And wondered why she made such fatuous comments and why he did n't appear to notice . |
| 9 | She made little money from journalism , having criticized too many auras for her own good . |
| 10 | He asked her to come back as suited her to sign her statement , and she made all kinds of difficulties about when this would be possible . |
| 11 | She made all sorts of things in there and Endill would hear bangs and thumps all day long when she was working on something special . |
| 12 | ‘ As I told you last night , she made all the arrangements herself . ’ |
| 13 | I recall that she made all the other women at the party look drab , washed-out . ’ |
| 14 | She made all the costumes . |
| 15 | Yeah and Mike 's seen him like that and mum went round the ward and she made all the beds to help them and all , we had to bribe them to look after him , but was he looked after in the end , on Saturday I said look , I said do n't fucking come over here and tell me my dad 's gon na be turned in a minute I said because a minute is a minute , I said but when you come over here three and a half hours later to my dad that 's like three years , he 's in excruciating agony , he wants to turn him when you tell him you 're gon na turn him |
| 16 | She made few demands on her parents but sat quietly , playing with an orange in a plastic mug . |
| 17 | Columbia 's brilliant young talent scout John Hammond recorded her with Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson , and it was with Wilson , a dapper , politely swinging pianist , that she made most of the records to be found in Affinity 's collection . |
| 18 | She made another new will in 1989 . |
| 19 | As she pulled on a pair of faded jeans and a sweatshirt , she made another decision . |
| 20 | Number five became so terrified she made more mistakes and prayed to God that the dance would never finish . |
| 21 | When the water boiled she made more tea in the silver pot , refilled the milk jug , found clean cups and a plateful of almond biscuits , and carried the tray back to the terrace . |
| 22 | Unbeknown to me , she made some enquiries , and then one Friday , while I was sitting in the coffee shop having a quiet read of a newspaper someone had left , she appeared by my side . |
| 23 | Finally she made some grunts and said : ‘ Globol obol ookle ogle globol gloogle gloo . ’ ) |
| 24 | She made some coffee . |
| 25 | She made some weak excuse when she telephoned to break the appointment , but she knew perfectly well that she was apprehensive about going out in case the weather changed and it began to rain . |
| 26 | As soon as he had driven Liz Spalding to her small apartment , where she made some basic changes to her appearance , and grabbed a bite to eat , Bodie took her to Linda 's school . |
| 27 | Judge Huff declared that the court would not allow the application by Sotheby 's to be discharged from the action and in the process she made some critical and revealing remarks about the auction house 's role in the whole affair , which we reproduce below . |
| 28 | She told us that she made some toast , but not that she ate it . |
| 29 | The Queen of Hearts , she made some tarts , |
| 30 | She made some fast telephone calls and fled to Paris . |