Example sentences of "i 've made a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 I know at once that I 've made a fool of myself .
2 My last chance and I 've made a mess of it .
3 He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’
4 This house , two children , a failed marriage , and a job which I 'm frightened of losing because it 's the only thing I 've made a success of . "
5 ‘ Yes , Pip , dear boy , I 've made a gentleman of you !
6 Barbara Coleman said : ‘ I 've made a pot of coffee .
7 I think that one of the great problems , and I 've made a number of studies of individual Puritans in the seventeenth century , is that we talk about Puritanism and we think of Victorian Nonconformity .
8 I 've made a list of payments I have made so far . ’
9 er , six erm , I 've made a list of all the different words that are used for crap on reports right ?
10 Then , as her face fell , he added , ‘ However , since Kirsty 's been staying with me I 've made a point of packing up just after five . ’
11 I was going to suggest that this is er , I mean I 've made a note of this question , that we ought to return to it next time
12 I 've made a note of a potting of that briefing paper to you .
13 For years people have described records I 've made as being depressing , and admittedly I 've made a lot of melancholic records , but I do n't find records like that depressing .
14 I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much .
15 This is the wage rate in agriculture , right , now if we discount , sorry I 've made a cock-up of this , that 's erm , that 's not discounted , right , if we discounted , it 's going to look
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