Example sentences of "he had make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Living with him had made her feel middle-aged , yet she was still only twenty-two , and it was wonderful to be free again . |
| 2 | So Brunner rejected the possibility of an independent natural theology in which man could attain to knowledge of God through the general revelation in nature ; for the defacing of the image of God in him had made that impossible . |
| 3 | He had never pretended to love her and it was her misfortune that the time that had meant nothing to him had made her his forever . |
| 4 | The splendour of the fourteenth century fan vaulting soaring elegantly , anciently , above him had made no comment . |
| 5 | Something unpushable about him had made Davies hesitate , and he 'd been all right , there had been nothing to fear ; he and Davies were friends now . |
| 6 | Loving him had made her whole again . |
| 7 | Hew was convicted on the basis of confessions he had made under torture and because he had read The Dogs of War , a novel about a coup in an imaginary country widely thought to be based on Equatorial Guinea . |
| 8 | He had made no attempt to pursue the fleeing secretary and was sitting as if in a trance staring somewhere between the chairs occupied by the new Lord Woodleigh and Jilly Jonathan . |
| 9 | As John Stalker ( 1988 ) pointed out when he retired from the service , he had made the transition and had joined that group of persons pejoratively known to the police as ‘ civilians ’ . |
| 10 | Yesterday 's meat and vegetables had been high — soft and sweet with badness — he had made himself swallow it and then in the night the shite had poured out of him until he was too weak to stand . |
| 11 | I drew this to the attention of Mellowes , my line manager , at an early stage and he had made vague noises about something being in the pipeline . |
| 12 | He had managed to complete what was a major undertaking and the thing is , he had made it absolutely superbly . |
| 13 | Having , as I say , abandoned everything he had done , he sat down and wrote a six-part novel within a year which included a twenty-six day break in which he threw together and dictated The Gambler , itself not a small book nor a negligible one , to satisfy the terms of a contract he had made with a shyster publisher . |
| 14 | In addition Lloyds , having cashed his cheque , later demanded a photocopy of it as proof he had made the payment . |
| 15 | His successful bid was for £190,000 although he had made a higher prior offer which had been turned down . |
| 16 | Last month he was hauled before the management committee of the British Judo Association to explain a series of criticisms he had made in The Independent after the poor British results at the European Championships in Helsinki last May . |
| 17 | Neither I nor any other member of the Authority knew , or needed to know , that he had made the inquiry in question . |
| 18 | Interviewed last year , Gagosian responded to the accusation that he had made transparencies of paintings reproduced in art magazines and offered them for sale as ‘ a scurrilous charge ’ — but he went on to admit ‘ Well , I may have done it once . ’ |
| 19 | Three times he had made it clear to MacDonald that he did not wish to accept his resignation — on the morning of Sunday 23 August , when he told MacDonald that he would ‘ advise them ( the other two party leaders ) strongly to support ( him ) ’ ; at 10.20 p.m. on the evening of the same day , after the Cabinet meeting , when the King ‘ impressed upon the Prime Minister that he was the only man to lead the country through this crisis and hoped that he would reconsider the situation ’ ; and at the Buckingham Palace conference itself . |
| 20 | He had made the shadow , the wildness and the passion . |
| 21 | Once he had made the switch , however , Finniston tackled his successive responsibilities with great relish , including the awesome task of reorganising the British Steel Corporation , which at the time was 260,000 strong . |
| 22 | He had been through hell in the course of duty ; he had made sacrifices that would be asked of no other human being . |
| 23 | A production environment that sought to minimize expense was not especially stimulating to creativity , and some idea of the cynicism involved is evident from the instruction given to Adrian Brunel by the bosses at MGM that he could n't make any improvements in the film he had made for them lest his cuts shorten the film below the act 's definition of a full-length picture . |
| 24 | The clash came as Mr Kinnock exploited the apparent contradiction between Mrs Thatcher 's claim that she did not know why Mr Lawson resigned and the former Chancellor 's assertion in last Sunday 's Walden interview that he had made it quite clear to the Prime Minister that Sir Alan Walter 's continued presence as her economic adviser was the only issue . |
| 25 | And if he had made that boast , would it have remained privy to the colleagues ? |
| 26 | Apart from an extra lick of oil on his hair , he had made no concessions to the cameras . |
| 27 | Gen Schwanitz conceded that he had made a ‘ psychological mistake ’ by ordering the shredding of Stasi files , which had prompted the attacks on police offices . |
| 28 | I sought clarification on a point he had made at the press conference . |
| 29 | Every man I have written about in this book , when he had made or married his fortune , built a new house or radically re-modelled an old one in the fashion of the moment . |
| 30 | He had made a fortune out of the slave trade and wanted to spend it on land . |