Example sentences of "made [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I made me second team debut when I was eight year old , ’ he claims . |
| 2 | The front door was locked , and that was when I made my first acquaintance with a venerable traditional figure , the sereno , an old man with a stick , a big brass badge and a large bunch of keys . |
| 3 | But the old market square was still there , the ferry to North Shields ; Ocean Road , the Town Hall , the Library , Trow Rocks , the sands , the pier … . ft was on the pier that I made my first stumbling attempts to start writing poetry on my own again ; my very own poetry : |
| 4 | Having done my first sound broadcast in the Forties and made my first television appearance in 1952 , I can remember when Lord Reith 's belief that broadcasting 's prime function was to inform , to entertain and give all sides a chance to state their case , still reigned . |
| 5 | We did not make a direct trip for we took the train to London , then I made my first underground journey to Finsbury Park , the most northerly point on the tube at that time . |
| 6 | In these labs I made my first acquaintance with physics , scattering iron filings on a paper placed over a magnet to produce a pattern which I then had to reproduce in an exercise book . |
| 7 | She seated me on her right , and I made my first direct pass as soon as we sat down . |
| 8 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
| 9 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
| 10 | I was 19 and still studying at RADA when I made my first TV appearance . |
| 11 | Somehow , even at the age of five when I made my first visits to Colchester Zoo , I felt they stood out from other birds . |
| 12 | ‘ My homesite was Cape Wrath but before I ever made my first flight a Man came and … ’ and he began to tell her his story , of the Zoo , of the Cages , of the Men there and his sudden escape … only leaving out mention of the other eagles in the Cages for in his heart he knew their pride would ask that he did not mention their names to a free eagle , nor would they wish for pity from outside . |
| 13 | During the reception I made my first major mistake . |
| 14 | Because I happened to be fluent in French , I was promoted 11 months later to loan officer and assigned to the French-speaking Arab countries of North Africa , where I made my first international calls . |
| 15 | I brought a keyboard and an eight-track machine , and Juan and I set it up in my apartment on campus , even though we were n't supposed to play music loud.Then I made my first record , Triangle Of Love . |
| 16 | And some silly woman crashed her tray to the floor just as I made my second entrance — disgraceful ! ’ |
| 17 | I made my second journey to Cosford in 1980 , an Olympic year — though I had no aspirations in that direction . |
| 18 | Having kept many spiny eels , I only undid the bag a little to inject water in slowly , but made my next mistake in not tying the bag up again . |
| 19 | Right , and it made my last week . |
| 20 | A month later , I made my third trip to Rhodesia . |
| 21 | The woman with the shopping basket cuddled on her lap made her fifth attempt upon Rachaela . |
| 22 | By dissipating this investment she made her first , and her greatest political error . |
| 23 | Carol Bartram made her first point-to-point ride a winning one on gift horse Nokuru , but the rest of the meeting belonged mainly to Grania Furness , who trained three winners . |
| 24 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
| 25 | When Hannah made her first public bow , she was constantly in the company of an elderly white cow called Her Ladyship and her love for this awkward beast touched a certain public soft spot — the British are well known for their protective , caring attitude toward animals . |
| 26 | Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior . |
| 27 | The Flack team restored her to pristine condition as G–FURY , and she made her first flight at Elstree in June 1980 . |
| 28 | Gianna recently made her first visits as Animateur in Italy , Portugal and Spain , and she sent us her initial impressions : |
| 29 | He was understandably apprehensive when Diana made her first speech partly in Welsh at Cardiff City Hall when she was presented with the Freedom of the City . |
| 30 | A week later she made her first score from a dealer in Times Square . |