Example sentences of "[adv] he make [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 So he made up a bed in the front of the byre there , and he was sixteen year in it .
2 Among the frolicking number was a Catholic priest discovered stark naked and coupled in ‘ deep meditation ’ with a nubile masseuse — all in the line of duty , or so he made out , ‘ I needed this experience to understand the problems of my parishioners . ’
3 Finally he made up his mind about something : he asked Changez about Jamila and how she was .
4 She was screaming at him now , that with a man like him she should have found another , her life had been nothing but work , work , work , worry , worry , worry , and now he made out she was a common whore , when she had n't had an instant 's pleasure in her livelong days .
5 Then he made out the thousands of tiny rings that studded the ceiling .
6 Then he makes up this funny word and says it 's the name of a disease by which his brain is rotting away .
7 She would have said he was much attracted by the riding , yet he made out he was n't .
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