Example sentences of "made a [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Precious Link had led turning for home in the Peter Cazalet Memorial to score by six lengths from Super Express , Simon Earle , rider of the runner-up , complained that his mount had got unbalanced and made a mistake at the second last because Precious Link had taken his ground . |
| 2 | But Moloney 's mount was soon back in command when his rival made a nonsense of the second last jump , from where Whaat Fettle went on to record a splendid 10-length win . |
| 3 | The hire desk made a phonecall on the first credit card that he offered , and then told him that he 'd exceeded his limit and they could n't take the charge . |
| 4 | I think in fact er , had been doing quite well and the specific point that Frank was referring to was erm , the technology transfer that they did with a mar large chip manufacturer , which probably made a contribution in the second half , a net contribution of about five million dollars and that offset some of the weakness in , in other parts of Camco 's business in the last quarter of the year . |
| 5 | They simply made a raid on the first restaurant they came to and gave the proprietor fits . |
| 6 | Mr Major therefore made a stab at the second — though it might seem that after 11 years in office , Mrs Thatcher 's radical government should have had all the time it needed for tax reform . |
| 7 | The Chancellor 's appointment of non-party men to Cabinet posts caused resentment in the CDU and in November 1988 there was another embarrassing resignation , by the President of the Bundestag , Philipp Jenninger , who made a speech on the fortieth anniversary of Kristallnacht ( the Nazi 's anti-Jewish pogrom ) which some took to be sympathetic to Nazism . |
| 8 | He made a birdie at the next , but just missed one at the last and lost by a shot . |