Example sentences of "i [vb base] made a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've made a great deal of progress , as you can see . ’ |
2 | Since then I 've made a new start . ’ |
3 | I 've made a new term planner actually but I 've forgotten to bring it . |
4 | I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch . |
5 | I 've made a complete fool of myself and I do n't think I can bring myself to ask what I came to . " |
6 | Well possibly and less likely to enjoy it , I mean I 've made a complete failure of my life , so I 'm , I 'm not and I never really enjoyed from the beginning I must say |
7 | You could help me find out if I 've made a terrible mistake coming here , and if — ’ She took a deep breath . |
8 | I 've made a terrible mistake . |
9 | I 've made a special study of him , you see . |
10 | I 've made a special study of the ben Issachar clan . |
11 | ‘ I 've made a big mistake , ’ he told Mr Slipper . |
12 | oh and I 've made a big rug at the centre , which I shall have home before Christmas , a big woollen rug I 've made , yes so , oh it 's a beautiful rug it 's with those er silver thing you push through the hole on the canvas |
13 | For starting awkward screws , I have made a simple tool using a long No 8 screw and a file handle . |
14 | Even if it happens that I have made a firm decision to commit suicide , and have been wondering for weeks how to cheat the insurance company , the failure to jump would accord with my intention only by chance . |
15 | I have made a serious miscalculation . |
16 | ‘ I have made a specific request that both sides should extend the ceasefire to include tomorrow [ today ] , ’ he said . |
17 | Just lately I have made a conscious effort to really look at the book . |
18 | Though the man and I have made a conscious effort not to follow the marked paths of our genders , this life , its setpieces , are clichés of gender in spite of our best intentions . |
19 | Living with the family in Richmond is bewildering , and although I would never admit it I feel as though I have made a big mistake . |
20 | Opportunities for promotion once I have made a clear commitment to the work . |
21 | I have made a clear commitment to the House today that , because of representations from Members on both sides of the House , the renewable energy advisory group will fully assess how best to develop renewable energy from Scotland . |
22 | Hence , during my time in post I have made a positive effort to spread the gospel of AI within at least the Engineering Branch . |