Example sentences of "they have make a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then there was another one , outside the church , they 'd made a hole for a man to sit in there , and he used to sell papers .
2 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 .
3 I knew they 'd made a lot of money .
4 They 've made a contribution towards
5 Doctors believe they 've made a breakthough in the treatment of breast cancer using drugs instead of surgery .
6 Nearly a thousand years ago the first settlers made the Glemmtal valley their home , and ever since they 've made a point of extending a warm welcome to all-comers .
7 they snapped it up at that price that his er sold and then they could n't pay er when , when the time came , you know the everything went off , so they sold it and bought something else and they 've made a lot of money on that so they 've paid it off and have er a lot of money on the house
8 By 1990 turnover had increased to £150,000 and they had made a profit of £32,000 .
9 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 .
10 I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place .
11 That was the strong inside bet from Central Park yesterday as the champions angrily denied they had made a move for Sydney St George coach Brian Smith to succeed Monie .
12 The police soon traced the couple 's movements and found they had made a number of telephone calls to Paris .
13 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 .
14 A number of unexpected things happened and in the middle of it all they had to make a decision about purchasing a property .
15 They had to make a diversion around the giant firework display in the middle of St Mark 's basin , the noise of the rockets like gunfire .
16 I know few people in my situation will admit they have made a mistake for rear of looking silly .
17 They can be bare records of numbers and events or they can be windows on a living school and most heads will be able to think of ways in which reports can be used to enrich governor perceptions , prompt good questions and solicit positive advice and support as soon as they have made a breakthrough into a sense of their responsibility for creating a favourable climate .
18 Detectives think they have made a breakthrough in their search for a college rapist .
19 They have made a host of friends who will greatly miss them .
20 ‘ When those concerned turn their attention to this problem , they may find they have to make a distinction between litigation in which there is a direct public interest in the result and that in which the public interest is limited to ensuring that an adequate system of justice is available .
21 If they have to make a lot of noise , spend a lot of time or risk being seen while breaking into your home , they may not even bother .
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