Example sentences of "[noun sg] made [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's possible the gang made their getaway along the nearby M4 . |
| 2 | IBM Corp made its debut at the National Association of Broadcasters Exhibition with its Ultimedia Tools Series , an integrated suite of over 60 software tools . |
| 3 | Not much more than a century later the king 's successor made his submission to the British after the punitive raid on Benin City . |
| 4 | And of course made it part of the job that you had to attend night school classes for bread baking and confectionery . |
| 5 | • Ropeable Lotus dealers in the US were after Lotus boss Michael Kimberley 's blood after the Lotus-badged Bertone Emotion made its debut at the Detroit show earlier this year . |
| 6 | Realising that the aircraft had crashed , two witness made their way to the wreckage in order to assist the pilot . |
| 7 | His great black horse made its way through the crowd of menservants until he came alongside the princess 's window . |
| 8 | The new groups who were in the charts , even as the British Task Force made its way across the Atlantic — Duran Duran , ABC , Spandau Ballet — suggested that , of all things , fun was once again back in fashion . |
| 9 | The blizzard was worse now , and what little light made its way between the flakes was failing . |
| 10 | A cold grey light made its way round the corners of the curtains and trickled into the room . |
| 11 | I remember that between a death and the subsequent funeral the street would be very quiet , pianos were locked , children were not allowed to play anywhere near the house and on the day of interment , all blinds were drawn , whilst as the cortege made its way to the Cemetery people would stop , the men always removing headgear . |
| 12 | In 1990 , under the artistic direction of the internationally renowned choreographer Royston Maldoom , Ulster Youth Dance made its debut at the Belfast Festival at Queen 's . |
| 13 | A few weeks later and quite unrelated to David 's experience a group of children from a neighbouring village made their way over the fields for a walk with their dogs . |
| 14 | Women left behind by the emigrants , ‘ widows ’ who had not heard from their husbands for decades , daughters growing up without fathers , without grandfathers , without brothers -once they too were old enough to leave — were hungry for men , everyone knew that , and the law made its profits from the devils — Greed and Lust and Envy — that scampered among humans playing a deadly tag in which all the players are caught and brought down , one by one . |
| 15 | So the striped cat made her way to the garden of the tower . |
| 16 | Firefighters wearing special protective clothing made their way through the dense smoke towards the fuel flask . |
| 17 | Andy Roxburgh , the Scotland coach , said their consistency during the campaign made their return to the side essential after both missed last month 's defeat by Yugoslavia because of injury . |
| 18 | As the group made its way into the reception area , Bliss tugged at D'Arcy 's sleeve . |
| 19 | The room made her think of the children 's game where the floor is the sea and full of sharks , and you are only safe on the furniture . |
| 20 | The piano made its patterns in the air . |
| 21 | It is said that Colman 's Mustard made their money from the amount of mustard left on the plate . |
| 22 | Crossman joined Ambrose 's Embassy Club Orchestra in 1926 , some years before the band made its name as the finest jazz group in Europe . |
| 23 | With the series won , Australia included two new caps , the omission of local favourite Geoff Marsh after 50 Tests causing ripples , in the media and the Australian dressing-room , where Border made his displeasure at the loss of his vice-captain known to the selectors . |
| 24 | As our taxi made its way up the winding road to the north west of the island , we passed immaculate terraces filled with olive and citrus groves beneath which tethered goats grazed happily on the dry clumps of grass . |
| 25 | By all accounts displaying considerable skill , the pathfinders of the assault made their way across the Shatt al-Arab to land on the Fao peninsula , occupying the island of Umm al-Rasas on the way over . |
| 26 | The small convoy made its way to the fortified barracks , where the Range Rover went through the gates on its own , the armoured escort returning to duty in the scarred city . |
| 27 | Somehow this small but formidable woman made her way through the throng to reach her son . |
| 28 | Three minutes later a curious little procession made its way up the stairs . |
| 29 | A ragged and halting procession made its way down the street , and the voices of the crowd rose into a single roar . |
| 30 | The centre was brought to a halt as the procession made its way to the National Parliament . |