Example sentences of "[noun] made the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nenna made the tea and lit the wood stove .
2 A demand for dolphin meat for human consumption has been only a recent trend , but high transport costs from the remote Iki Island made the export of edible dolphin meat uneconomic .
3 After Charibert 's death Leudast made the mistake of wishing to see Tours transferred to the kingdom of Chilperic .
4 In a story in yesterday 's Daily Mirror it was claimed that Arsenal centre-half Andy Linighan made the remark , including a comment about Adolf Hitler , after he refused to pay the fare to taxi driver Harry Levy .
5 In June 1913 the Union made the situation clear by issuing a booklet of eighty-five pages entitled Official Wages and Overtime List for all the Ports of the United Kingdom , the Continent and Australia on British Ships .
6 With a few words of explanation Sophie made the introduction and as they walked together into the house her godmother said , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've got some news which wo n't please you , but first of all I want to hear yours . ’
7 Wolverton made the wheels , track , track pins , turret base rings and powered mountings , and as the war progressed , produced this equipment for the A. 13 Cruiser , Matilda and Centaur tanks .
8 Stoke made the breakthrough in the 51st minute , when Paul Ware scored from a 20-yard free kick after being fouled by Cooper .
9 ‘ So it was all set up , and your father 's known habit of shutting himself up with his scripts made the deception all the easier .
10 Howells made the opening by surging down the left and squaring the ball across the penalty area for Lineker who , right leg outstretched , steered the ball into the bottom corner of the net .
11 I would add that if all the member states made the registration of their fishing vessels subject to residence or domicile requirements of the type laid down in the United Kingdom Act , nationals of other member states established in the United Kingdom would not even be able to carry on any fishing activity under any flag , because they would not be entitled to fly the flag of any member state .
12 In 1984 British director Roland Joffé made The Killing Fields , based on their story .
13 The fraud by International Signal and Control , the American defence company which Ferranti bought two years ago , was not revealed in the audit carried out when Ferranti made the acquisition .
14 ‘ I have been described as lacking in chivalry , ’ he said , and his flat Midlands accent made the word sound medical .
15 How her accent made the teachers treat her differently .
16 King made the rest of his team play for Aldridge and was rewarded with 40 goals last season , and probably the same this time .
17 Stewart made the mistake of moving too far across his stumps and then trying to flick a straight ball to leg , while Hick went third ball after lunch to a sloppy drive at Kapil Dev and an edge to second slip .
18 Far right : Former Managing Director of P&O Cruises , Alan Langley made the reply speech on behalf of the guests .
19 The combination of a large meal and physical tiredness made the thought of sleep irresistible , and she longed for her bunk .
20 Simon Jenkins made the point forcefully : ‘ Go to any public meeting on an environmental issue and you will find it far better attended , with feelings running far higher , than any political meeting held in the same place . ’
21 Cartier made the desk clock sans mouvement .
22 Lutyens designed and Cartier made the clock of gold and blue enamel that stands on the chimney piece .
23 The need for money made the lord increasingly concerned to turn the fiefs of his vassals to his own financial advantage when he could .
24 Mum made the dress .
25 A strong magnetic field made the electrons swirl around and so shed energy in the form of radio waves .
26 My sister made the mistake of letting the children see them and you can imagine they were very soon much depleted .
27 ‘ Brian Clough made the lad a terrific offer but there was only one place he wanted to be , and that was Old Trafford .
28 So the board made the Income Tax ( Building Societies ) Regulations 1986 ( S.I .
29 These essays made the almanacs widely sought after even when their immediate practical use had passed , and they were later published in book form .
30 Foley made the action of a hypodermic with his fingers .
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