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

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1 He tried to come back too soon and made things worse but when he has played he 's looked bang in form .
2 But intra-regional conflict destroyed this initiative and made Moscow reluctant to repeat this kind of experiment .
3 Bolshevism appeared to dominate that pole of the political spectrum ; success had rendered Marxism-Leninism almost synonymous with revolutionary ideology and made Lenin and Trotsky household names .
4 It popped up in a recent Capes , Dunn sale of toys , teddy bears , model railways et al and made £190 .
5 From an early age I expected them to do things for themselves , and sometimes for me , and when they snivelled about their friends having kind and conscientious mothers who changed their sheets and made fruit pies , I said ‘ Some day , when you 're at Sunderland Polytechnic and living by your wits , you 'll thank me . ’
6 Yes , Dutch , yes , no not as I say , not far away , that was Deut the first the first one we heard was Deutscheland , and that was the Dutch one , that 's the Netherlands one , erm , written a long time ago , written in the sixteenth century , written as a piece of music , erm , the tune , apparently very very old indeed , erm , and Mozart took the tune , and made variations on it , which is perhaps why it sounds familiar , you 've probably heard it somewhere else .
7 The death of Earl Patrick in these confused and possibly scandalous circumstances inevitably embittered relationships and made peace even harder to achieve .
8 Before then , in June 1340 , Lewis of Bavaria deserted him and made peace with Philip ; in June 1341 David II returned to Scotland and renewed border raids ; James van Arteveldt began to alienate his Flemish allies ; and the French were advancing in Gascony .
9 He recognised that there was general resentment of the oppressive conduct of the Forest officers , and made provision for regular inquiries into it , and for presentment of Forest offences to be made at the attachment courts , as a procedure preliminary to the Forest Eyre .
10 Indeed , the company 's relocation package recognised the fact that the Thames acted as a barrier to relocation for the Kent-based employees and made provision for them to make four paid visits to view accommodation .
11 In addition , it defined the responsibilities and rights of parents ; established the Scottish Examination Board to conduct Scottish Certificate of Education ( SCE ) examinations ; set up committees for negotiating teachers ' pay settlements , laying down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached ; and made provision for children with special educational needs .
12 In 1944 R. A. Butler , the President of the Board of Education , enacted a new Education Act which gave aid to Church schools in a new compromise and made provision for the raising of the school leaving age to fifteen at the end of the war and to sixteen at some date thereafter .
13 We are an Easter people redeemed and made whole by the life and death of Jesus Christ working through all our learning and all our experiences in the search for a kingdom of love and salvation .
14 He usually knew their tutors and made jokes about them .
15 He laughed , and made jokes back .
16 Jonathan Aitken has been taken off the back benches and made minister of state for defence , in the hope that he can continue to rally the Euro-sceptics as he did over Maastricht .
17 ‘ How she fought and intrigued and made Ireland great .
18 That night , they went to Stirling , to join with Huntly , Argyll and Bothwell , and made plans for Mary 's coronation .
19 To illustrate this one has only to look at the account of a pupil pursuit in a school which had thought through clearly its broad curriculum and made plans accordingly .
20 You became decently engaged and made plans to get married six months or a year ahead , and in the meantime you lived decorously at home with your parents .
21 They used the doctor 's appearance and concern as a reason for stopping the interview and made plans to return the next morning .
22 Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa .
23 Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa .
24 The old lady took all her money out of the bank and made plans to leave Sheffield the next day .
25 At the same time , we cut back on proposed capital expenditure and made plans to repay borrowings .
26 He clipped his white tail and made Rabscuttle nibble his fur short and stain it with mud and blackberries .
27 Phoebe went back to the kitchen , heated up some tinned soup and made tuna fish sandwiches .
28 old cart tyres we used to split them up the middle and made shoes .
29 They gave information and made conversation .
30 John Hayward was already assiduously collecting Eliot 's letters and drafts for inclusion in what he called the " Archives " and Virginia Woolf noted in her diary that he had acquired a certain kind of writer 's egotism and made remarks like , " Coleridge and I … "
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