Example sentences of "[adv] made [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They appeared in parts over five years from March 1755 to June 1760 and eventually made two folio volumes . |
| 2 | Bibikov was no liberal , but neither were some of those who eventually made major contributions to the emancipation of 1861 . |
| 3 | Edward 's manipulation of the wool trade for his financial advantage intensified the divisions between the small group of wealthy merchants who stood to benefit from Edward 's schemes and the lesser merchants who eventually made common cause with the producers in opposing the monopolistic structure that Edward tried to create . |
| 4 | Elsewhere , there 's a locally made 60 year old winnowing machine for separating the wheat from the chaff and even some ancient milk churns . |
| 5 | He rarely made fundamental mistakes and never , she suspected , about a man 's scientific ability . |
| 6 | Stone only made 500,000 dollars for that and her previous film Total Recall with Arnold Schwarzenegger . |
| 7 | Postage , stationery , fourteen O six raffle tickets , eleven pound , making a total of two thirty twenty six as against on the other side the income , three ninety six so we made a hundred and sixty six pound on on the open show which is a great increase on last year because last year we only made twelve pounds something twelve pound and a penny we made last year , so this is a great increase . |
| 8 | , The largest flying boat in the world only made one flight ( of about a mile in length at a height of about eighty feet ) , and until recently has been preserved within an aluminium-dome museum , close to the Queen Mary in Long Beach , California . |
| 9 | ‘ We applied relentless pressure but Tony Norman only made two saves . ’ |
| 10 | I first fell in love at the cinema — with Bella Darvi , a Czech film star who only made two films , Hell and High Water with Richard Widmark and The Egyptian with Edmond Purdom . |
| 11 | He reckoned that Biblical Christianity not only made more sense than any other religion or philosophy , but also it was the only one that had the power to produce real holiness of life in genuine believers . |
| 12 | You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did . |
| 13 | But , Miss Firbank said , the Charles tape , apparently made two weeks before the Diana call of December , 1989 , points to a far more serious relationship . |
| 14 | On the other hand action-scenes perhaps made more use than quiet ones of the partial concealment of figures by folds of ground . |
| 15 | ‘ The effect of looking a bit deeper made more difference than anyone thought , ’ summarises Peter Frey , a psychologist at North-Western University who has written the basic text in the field , Chess Skill In Man and Machine ( Springer-Verlag 1977 ) . |
| 16 | Modernism is described to us with references to a neat sequence of male coteries who obviously made full use of the opportunity for dialogue and debate . |
| 17 | I merely made encouraging noises and left quickly . |
| 18 | He no longer made conventional bread with all the kneading and rising stages , but soda bread , which is a simpler and much quicker process . |
| 19 | Although the eighteenth-century house was essentially public with its absence of corridors and its interconnecting rooms , expressing what Henry Wotton had described in 1624 as ‘ the fond Ambition of displaying to a Stranger all our Furniture at one Sight ’ , it nevertheless made generous provision for those who wished to make their journeys privately , within the mind . |
| 20 | I soon made some friends that day . |
| 21 | She still made occasional trips to Brittany ; on the last of those , she fell ill and died 18 September 1939 in the Hôpital de Dieppe . |
| 22 | ‘ He still made tremendous efforts , but he could never get up the courage to criticise what I was doing , which was what I longed for , ’ says Richard . |
| 23 | She was thirty-six when she cleared out and she 'd had three kids , but she still made younger women look and feel like there was no contest . ’ |
| 24 | He still made some shows of aggression , but more as a dangerous game than with wicked intent . |
| 25 | He quite possibly made that catastrophe recede by denying the aggressive Chinese access to Russian secrets . |
| 26 | The political forces which once made that movement move are now enveloped in a catastrophe that has two distinct dimensions . |
| 27 | He said Danny was good at making money … he 'd run a successful car security etching business , and once made 6000 pounds renovating a house . |
| 28 | How they ever made any money at the Horizon factory I shall never know . |
| 29 | At Covent Garden , John was joined by Nerina and Heaton from the group of dancers he had worked with at Sadler 's Wells , and he quickly made new friends , including Ray Powell and , especially , Henry Legerton , an Australian who had also just joined the company after dancing for Massine in a play with ballets , based on the novel A Bullet in the Ballet . |
| 30 | An audible groan rippled through the new Form Two , quelled at once by one of Miss Hardbroom 's piercing glances which always made each pupil feel that they had been noticed personally . |