Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] made [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I valued his judgement highly , and look back with pleasure to the several visits I made to him-and his equally delightful wife Elizabeth at their cottage in Cambridge where he was a fellow of Churchill College .
2 ‘ I 'm not even going to ask how many phone calls you made to find where I would be staying — ’
3 Yeah do n't know how many films they made do you ?
4 But the larger films he made showed how out-of-touch he was with audience tastes .
5 At this point I would like to stress that the tank was overstocked but the number of water changes I made helped avoid any problems .
6 Despite greasy conditions which made handling difficult , Aussie full-back Gary Jack again proved an inspiration — sparking the first try after 20 minutes .
7 She did not think it good , it was the first time she had played for weeks and the sounds she made disquieted her , but perhaps it was good enough for busking .
8 He recalls the efforts he made to acquire a p-38 : ‘ A Lightning that I had been pondering about for some time was owned by a chap called Merril Wayne , who ran an airline called Wayne Airlines up in Anchorage , Alaska .
9 Leeds worked hard to use the sources to provide a chronology of the development of brooch types ( 1933 ) and the extremely dubious assumptions he made have coloured a great deal of thinking to this day .
10 The sounds he made fell into the embrace of a dead echo , and he felt that he might be the last man on earth .
11 In his preface to the catalogue , Apollinaire wrote : ‘ The new painters who made manifest this year , at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants of Paris , their artistic ideals , accept the name of Cubists which has been given to them .
12 Richard Hollins Murray patented the glass lens in 1923 and the profits he made helped him to buy Dinmore Manor four years later .
13 there was something about these middle class daughter 's relationships with their ( rather less ) disabled mothers which made sharing a household less tolerable to them than for working class daughters .
14 The claims he made went directly against traditional thought .
15 Then , too , Colin Watson was particularly adept in the creation of the detective he chose to investigate , or struggle with , the curious crimes he made to happen in everyday Flaxborough .
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