Example sentences of "have made a [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A lesser man than the Archdeacon would have made a mental note to avoid this rash abandonment of the riches offered by the Prayer Book collect in favour of a misshapen modernity .
2 By now you will have made a definite decision to become an actor — no matter what the problems or obstacles .
3 Had I known that the previous year , I could have made a good case to contest the abolition of my old job .
4 I could have made a real fortune becoming Mr Vietnam , I could have hit the lecture circuit , I could have spun it out into a fabulous little industry , but that 's not interesting .
5 It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics .
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