Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] made a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a book called The Young Visitors that once made a lot of money . ’ |
2 | Rovers were 2-0 in the opening 15 minutes through Morrissey and John Aldridge and perhaps made a rod for their own backs by scoring so early and then failing to add to that lead until the 77th minute through Neil McNab . |
3 | We had a Debating Society in school which was pretty tough — if you dropped clangers , missed the point or otherwise made a clown of yourself , it was remembered throughout the following week until you had a chance to redeem yourself . |
4 | So there was a further delay in operations until February this year , when the single made yet another appearance and ultimately made a reacquaintance with the UK Top Ten , sparking off talks of that Madness reunion . |
5 | When she arrived at the airport she reached into her baggage and quickly made a phone call to Amsterdam . |
6 | Two weeks on the beach at Mombasa , not in a hotel of course , but in the bungalow of an old friend who had survived freedom and independence in Kenya and still made a living out of East Africa 's import and export trade . |