Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have made a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know at once that I 've made a fool of myself . |
| 2 | I was proving to the convenor that I 'd made a mark opposite that deliverance on which to call you . |
| 3 | So , with this weird combination of reluctance and eagerness , I confessed to her that I 'd made a copy of my cock and a cock tracing and that I 'd put them in her in-box late one night and then thought better of it . |
| 4 | I wanted to shout after him that I had made a mistake and that I had really understood him very well . |
| 5 | I realized that I had made a mistake : the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction . |
| 6 | And I followed this with a suitably modest smile to indicate without ambiguity that I had made a witticism , since I did not wish Mr Farraday to restrain any spontaneous mirth he felt out of a misplaced respectfulness . |
| 7 | Not surprisingly I have never heard from any of them since , although I felt that I had made a number of new and lasting Russian friendships that night . |
| 8 | Down on the steps , Marie had decided that she had made a mistake . |
| 9 | She was beginning to feel that she had made a mistake , and allowed herself to be exploited . |
| 10 | I was terrifically embarrassed , but Karen did not once so much as glance in my direction , and after a while I began to suspect that she had made a mistake too . |
| 11 | She had never seen her in the morning and she knew instinctively that she had made a mistake in arriving without warning . |
| 12 | A girl lunged over the grid , screaming that she had made a mistake , fingers just missing the disappearing chips . |
| 13 | But Albert was so sure that she had made a Will … |
| 14 | Private Eye is appealing against the record £600,000 damages paid to Mrs Sutcliffe after a seven-day trial last May , in which she alleged the magazine had libelled her by claiming in its ‘ Street of Shame ’ column that she had made a £250,000 deal with the Daily Mail for her story after a night of ‘ carousing ’ with the paper 's journalists in a hotel . |
| 15 | And , although she was rapidly coming to the conclusion that she had made a fool of herself all down the line , she still did n't quite know how . |
| 16 | She never said to whom that fresh statement was made , but it was apparent to the jury that she was saying that she had made a statement contrary to that incriminating one , and she was suggesting that the second statement set out her case as she was putting it in the witness box . |
| 17 | ‘ You must tell your friend , ’ continued the lady , ‘ that she has made a mistake . |
| 18 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
| 19 | You were right to break with him if you decided that you had made a mistake in accepting him , but oh , my dear , your uncle Orrin tells me that he dare not inform your father of the dreadful things Havvie is hinting about you for fear of what he might do to Havvie . |
| 20 | Once the foundation has been laid , you can lay the slabs on sand if you wish , provided that you have made a edge restraint . |
| 21 | It is very distressing to find out at a later date that you have made a mistake which can cost you dearly . |
| 22 | You should check with your employer that you have made a nomination and that it is up to date . |
| 23 | The basis of the book is that we are unfulfilled because we 've grown too sophisticated for God , we 're lonely , we 're morally confused , and I think God is the answer for this , it fashions , religion fashions the kind of community in which you 're redeemed from loneliness , it gives you the sense that when you come close to the end of your life you do n't have to panic that you have wasted your life because religion can show you that you have made a difference to the world . |
| 24 | Again you can see in the picture that you have made a set of sloping lacy holes but in the opposite direction . |
| 25 | We 've been out so long that we 've made a name for ourselves , we got props [ respect ] . |
| 26 | It 's unfortunate that yet again the Mercury got it wrong they stated that we had made a decision to close four homes |
| 27 | I think it 's very instructive that er H B F did n't deny that they 'd made a mistake on this number and just talking about old people , er the fact is that eighty five percent of deaths in the county occur to people aged over sixty five . |
| 28 | It was almost as if he felt that they had made a fool of him in 1945 – 46 and was trying to atone for his naiveté . |
| 29 | I HAVE no doubt that the vandals who defaced Bomber Harris 's statue are feeling pretty smug and probably thinking that they had made a point for Dresden . |
| 30 | Usually they really believe this and do not accept that they have made a mistake . |