Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] make such " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself |
| 2 | It was not a whistle that could have come from human lips , but a chilling scalpel shriek he had heard only once before in the Fifth Dominion , when , some two hundred years past , his then possessor , the Maestro Sartori , had conjured from the In Ovo a familiar which had made such a whistle . |
| 3 | I mean I was appalled because she kept making such a lot of mistakes . |
| 4 | She laid her coat across a table then stood , not knowing what to do , wondering irritably why she had made such a fuss about coming … |
| 5 | No wonder she had made such a fool of herself by fainting in the middle of Luke 's proposal . |
| 6 | On European flights , she felt no such unease ; she had made such excursions recently on behalf of her college fund-raising activities . |
| 7 | There was a terrible urge within her to just run away and hide , curl up into a tiny ball and forget that she had made such a stupid , stupid mistake by allowing herself to fall in love with someone as ruthless and cold as Luke Denner . |
| 8 | It was Mr Murray , we understood , who had made such a roaring success of the BBC publications , ‘ The Listener ’ and ‘ Radio Times ’ . |
| 9 | He was the young player who had made such an impression on me during my year on the amateur tour . |
| 10 | The new Burma Army would have a British Inspector-General and two Deputies , one from the PBF and one from the ethnic minorities who had made such an important contribution to harassing the Japanese . |
| 11 | She had barely recognized their cool , urbane general manager in the seedy , vengeful man who had made such wild accusations . |
| 12 | She had almost lost interest in the man but felt obsessed with the woman who had made such an impression in such a short time . |
| 13 | But he was undoubtedly the man who had made such a powerful impact on her in the Piazzale Roma . |
| 14 | In particular , if one started to make such systems much more , how shall I put it , tailor the electronics to the purpose , then the cost could be quite low . |
| 15 | After six months we had made such a success of our little business that we took on a fourth girl and moved into the garage , as we now needed more space . |
| 16 | He often felt hungry when they had made such magnificent love . |
| 17 | Turned out the last time the staff had seen him he was a student here and he 'd made such an arsehole of himself they 'd sworn they 'd never let him back in ! |
| 18 | He felt the contact was so invaluable that he was prepared to turn down the job at the head of one of the UK 's premier blue-chip companies if it meant making such a sacrifice . |
| 19 | Chinese Charlie had altered the lot to fit him , and he had pressed it , too , and it had made such a difference to Ben . |
| 20 | At a time when his health was failing , Hurter 's judgement was affected by emotional loyalty to the Leblanc process , to which he had made such valuable contributions in the past . |
| 21 | The Irish Times on Oct. 26 published a taped interview , dating back to May 1990 , in which Lenihan admitted he had made such a call . |
| 22 | Shelley watched them go , her heart full of admiration for his humanity and his talent — and bitterness because he had made such a fool of her . |
| 23 | For the next hour Fabia was alternately angry that he could take her to such heights only to call a halt when she responded too readily , and despair that he had made such a nonsense of her that she had n't known where the dickens she was . |
| 24 | And if she was not always cold and distant , what had made such a detached , unemotional mask necessary in the first place ? |