Example sentences of "made [pn reflx] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Just before he resigned in January Mr Peckford made himself a laughing stock for the C$20m ( $17m ) he poured into a huge complex for growing cucumbers . |
2 | Durkin soon made himself the principal object of attraction . |
3 | It was by conquest that the Danish King Cnut made himself the first king of a truly united England in the early eleventh century . |
4 | Later she made herself a light salad for lunch and ate it on the terrace . |
5 | A year or two later , I made myself a second canoe on the other side of the island . |
6 | In Israel if you got in debt you made yourself a voluntary slave for six years to the person you owed money to , a form of community service , and then you were set free after six years and your debts cancelled and you were given a new start in life . |