Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not once had she made any attempt to respond to his initiatives .
2 I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else .
3 How dared he make such judgements on such a brief acquaintance — and how mortifying that he was right about her inadequacies .
4 So how did you make any friends ?
5 And how how did you make these weer ones ?
6 But when and how did I make this escape ?
7 Among the West Saxons it may be that it was Aethelbald 's support which enabled Aethelheard to defeat the aetheling , Oswald , and that this established both Aethelheard and his brother , Cuthred , who subsequently succeeded Aethelheard in 739 , as Aethelbald 's dependants or at least obliged them to make territorial concessions .
8 What , why did he make those threats then ?
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