Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] made [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus the education of a king 's son was supposed to include learning to sleep in a hard or badly made bed to prepare him for the rigours of a life of non-stop , and sometimes unexpected , movement . |
2 | Then John had more or less made fun of him . |
3 | Fumaroli 's book is among the first to break the consensus , to ask whether all this expenditure has revived French cultural vitality or merely made culture into a stylish prisoner of the French state . |
4 | Debate still waxed hot as to whether the orange ape aliens were genuinely intelligent or merely made weapons instinctively as spiders make web . |
5 | A decreasing number of self-corrections , showing that unconsciously made miscues are often semantically acceptable and do not need correction . |
6 | There was people that actually made money from it , oh they made money . |
7 | In 1283 , on the failure of the king to coerce both clergy and lay representatives at York and Northampton , subsequent provincial clerical gatherings convened at London in 1283 and at York in 1286 , attended by proctors of the lower clergy with full powers to treat and consent , and duly made grants ; the proctors acted as agents of diocesan synods which had already discussed the grants . |
8 | She seemed to skate over the next part of her story , but Julia grasped the salient part , which was that one of the English officers who fought with the Italians had fallen in love with her , promised to marry her and secretly made love to her . |
9 | Breakfast is taken in the large dining room with mahogany tables with home-made marmalades and preserves , and locally made honey is offered . |
10 | In Lipari , take home dessert wines , a white pumice stone from the beach and locally made jewellery created either from the red coral which grows offshore or from obsidian , the dark red and black volcanic glass which makes the beaches sparkle wonderfully . |
11 | ‘ This is different , ’ Lindsey laughingly dismissed his protest , weaving her way with almost childlike excitement between rows of fruit and vegetables and racks of brightly coloured sundresses , sandals and locally made lace . |
12 | The discovery of colourants , flavour enhancers and emulsifiers has unfortunately meant that processed and ready made food can contain ingredients of substandard quality and nutritional value . |
13 | How emotionally extravagant the Italians are , she thought fondly as , calming down , he returned to bed and gently made love to her . |
14 | As regards ( b ) it should be noted that all it does is to permit small and medium-sized companies to prune the accounts to be delivered to the Registrar and thus made public . |
15 | Our children , Ashton and Taler , fell in love with the Learning Together program , and soon made friends with the other children . |
16 | The V8 will not fit the 4 cylinder gearbox without an adaptor plate and suitably made engine mounts . |
17 | He was educated at King 's College School , London , and later made journalism his career , but the strong religious instinct on his father 's side and a love of music inherited from his Italian forebears combined to provide another vocation . |
18 | My detachment was not allowed to last , I was soon chatting to the ex-Lady Mayor of Portsmouth and later made friends with the Commanding Officer of one of the Army supply boats stationed on Benbecula with whom I was able to swap experiences in the Outer Hebrides . |
19 | They began talking about the future , and later made love once more . |
20 | He started off in 1962 fronting the satirical show That Was The Week That Was and later made headlines for his hard-hitting interview with impeached president Richard Nixon . |
21 | The 1972 Act enabled these parishes to continue into the new system and also made provision for some small former boroughs or urban districts to continue with parish status . |
22 | In addition , the BLA argued that unlimited liability generated claims by encouraging unjustified risk-taking by solicitors , clients and lenders alike , and also made solicitors the first target for loss recovery when the fault occurred . |
23 | Month 2 Bought raw materials for £3,000 and paid cash and also made cash sales of £3,000 . |
24 | For Christ 's Hospital he designed the new grammar school ( 1793 , demolished ) — receiving a gratuity of 100 guineas ‘ for his great attention during the building ’ because he had charged at a rate of only 2½ per cent instead of the usual 5 per cent — and additions to the school in Hertford ( 1800 ) , and also made designs for various ambitious unexecuted schemes for redeveloping the main buildings . |
25 | Both companies extended their storage capacity by installing mezzanine floors and both made claims to treat the floors and associated lighting as plant for capital allowance purposes under s 44 , FA 1971 . |
26 | It was clear that UUUC were going to do well but many people including perhaps some UUUC candidates themselves were surprised at the extent of their success , The relative absence of " Centre " candidates in the Westminster X-vote election of October 1974 was marked and this alone and understandably made realists doubt the validity of the figures as a guide to a single transferable vote election six months later . |
27 | They were bold gamblers , and noisily made bets which left some people in debt literally for years to come . |
28 | Eva herself was a good cook and often made cakes on a Saturday morning which " she presented with pride and joy " . |
29 | Blackpool 's trams have featured in many celebrations during their one hundred years , and often made news themselves . |
30 | Zahedi clearly had the Shah 's ear and often made policy suggestions outside the foreign-policy area , a tactic which resulted in rather strained relations with Prime Minister Hoveyda . |