Example sentences of "made the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Brad , I find out , ca n't greet me himself because he 's busy cleaning up the mess Deacon made the night before in his living room .
2 Then she went to the sink and filled it with lukewarm water and made the water frothy with soap-powder .
3 Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere made the water slightly acidic so it corroded the limestone , and where the water had to get through peaty soil before it hit the rock the acidity was stronger .
4 The hot stillness of the day made the water quiet .
5 Whitbeck and Kisor made the observations on 135 shares quoted on the NYSE .
6 There is a story that a Hertfordshire man , George Allen , who made the metal rings for McAdam , asked him what a stone-breaker was to do if he lost the ring .
7 The General Strike of 1926 made the Durham mining community tough , self-reliant , and committed to educating their young people .
8 The National Golf Foundation of America produced figures which made the P.G.A .
9 Brigg Umbrellas made the walking sticks which are 3 inches high .
10 Outside on the terrace , at the point from where Francis used to dive , and made the dive that killed him , I looked down into the moon-flecked pool .
11 Two different frictions made the soles of my life grate upon the uppers of my loaf .
12 It allows an early and full account to be recorded before the child 's memory fades ; reduces the chance of parents or other interested adults influencing what the child says ; removes the need for a succession of professional people to probe at length and in detail the traumatic experiences of the child ; exposes any leading questions made the interviewers ; and allows people to observe the non-verbal as well as the verbal messages the child wants to make .
13 He had been friends while they talked in the spinney , and while they made the dam on the stream and read their paperbacked books after they 'd eaten their sandwiches .
14 Leland 's firm made the engines , transmissions and steering gear and Cadillac went from building two cars in 1902 to producing 1895 in the year between March 1903 and March 1904 .
15 But yesterday it was revealed that lawyers for the survivors , victims ' families , the airline , Boeing and three companies that made the engines have agreed payments will not be restricted .
16 They made the recording on December 31 , 1989 , when Mr Gilbey called Diana ‘ Squidgy ’ and told him : ‘ I want you to think of me after midnight .
17 One was that the microphones were stolen from the school during a burglary which made the recording process more difficult and less rewarding .
18 ‘ We are hoping to hear a change in the clicks made by the males , ’ said a research student , John Goold , who made the recording .
19 One year later , Rank made The Net ( 1953 ) , also concerned with aviation , but here there is no attempt to confront the possibility that there is danger within the scientific project itself .
20 For Pound undoubtedly made the poem more obscure by asking for the excision of some transitional and bridging passages where the language was not at full pressure , but on the other hand he caused to be removed some extended sections which , being plainly extraneous , could only have added to readers ' bafflement .
21 The personal interests of an Anglo-French magnate and his wife made the absorption of this great and valuable fief a far costlier operation for the French crown .
22 Until recently , the method by which Hébrard made the casts , enabling him to preserve the original waxes ( most of them owned today by Paul Mellon ) has been shrouded in mystery and the precise number of the edition has remained uncertain .
23 Crestworth Trading , the company which originally made the lamp , started work on them again in 1990 and turnover has tripled in a year and a half .
24 Such rapid expansion made the USA the leading industrial nation in the world by the early 20th century .
25 It was the products of American factories that kept the Allies supplied in the First World War ; it was American money that financed the Allied war effort and made the USA a creditor rather than a debtor nation by 1918 .
26 In fact there were some special features associated with the News International ban , which if not individually unique were unusual , and in combination made the ban virtually unprecedented .
27 It made the muscles in your backside tighten up .
28 Er had they got their way every time we put a cheque in or took one out or moved money from one account to another it would have cost us eighty pence , which meant that had anybody paid their their fees to the er and made the cheque payable to us directly , we would have had to bank that cheque and then reissue another cheque er to the appropriate department and that would have cost us one pound sixty , for which we 'd have got nothing .
29 Additionally the spine lengths were reduced and sweepback on the trailing edge made the tip panels narrow and very pointed .
30 This made the dancers appear as if they were a moving frieze .
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