Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That made him more like Oedipus than Faust . |
| 2 | That made it 10 for Robins this season , and all in front of his policeman dad , Chief Inspector Gordon , who was in charge of crowd control at the ground . |
| 3 | A greater distance from the events of 1680s made it easier for people to develop a nostalgic longing for the return of the exiled Stuarts as the solution to the nation 's ills . |
| 4 | This made him popular at home , but enraged Alexander III . |
| 5 | This made it possible for Germany to develop economically and socially , and enabled Barbarossa to consolidate and extend his imperial and personal power throughout the German kingdom . |
| 6 | Sometimes this brought him close to disaster . |
| 7 | The greatest single restriction on my practice was not being able to request X-rays when senior medical staff were not in the department , This rendered me ineffective at times when I could be best used , namely evenings and weekends . |
| 8 | That was unthinkable to the British generals , even though Napoleon III made it clear to Lord Palmerston that he did not intend to usurp the command and so the problem would not arise . |
| 9 | But being in a place so bright , fast and brilliant made you vertiginous with possibility : it did n't necessarily help you grasp those possibilities . |
| 10 | The ways cards made spending — and overspending — so easy and painless made it difficult for people not to treat the plastic rectangles as money . |
| 11 | Schlesinger first thought him wrong for Ratso , but changed his mind when they met in New York . |
| 12 | NICK FALDO stirred himself at last in the Masters at Augusta National yesterday when a third round of 68 made him five under par for the tournament before a storm caused a three-hour delay that had a disastrous effect on defending champion Ian Woosnam , who had been sharing the lead with Craig Parry . |
| 13 | Only one competitor finished under par at the end of 54 holes , the experienced David Jones ( Knockbracken ) , with rounds of 73-68-70 got it two under par and victory by three shots from the player who set the place alight with his record breaking round on Sunday Gary Chambers ( Dundalk ) . |