Example sentences of "[pron] 've made a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looks as though I 've made a friend for life . ’ |
| 2 | On the one hand there 's Little Liz , and on the other there 's Lovebite ; but just as I think I 've made a decision , the image of Lord Lane comes into my mind and I get all confused again . |
| 3 | I 've made a decision to go and say , hey , this might be worth having . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've made a chart , ’ Merrill said quickly . |
| 5 | That means that when I 've made a spelling mistake you can say to me , ‘ You 've spelt that wrong ’ , but not , ‘ You 're stupid , you ca n't spell . ’ |
| 6 | Roland said , ‘ I think I 've made a discovery . ’ |
| 7 | I know at once that I 've made a fool of myself . |
| 8 | My last chance and I 've made a mess of it . |
| 9 | Cos look I 've made a mess . |
| 10 | Now I 've made a mess on your the these need wiping because I 've got butter on my fingers . |
| 11 | He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’ |
| 12 | So often in my life , where I 've made a mistake , it has been by taking the soft option . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you know , perhaps I 've made a mistake . |
| 14 | We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you |
| 15 | I 've made a mistake . |
| 16 | Or you can do what I have just said , which is , say ‘ I , I 've made a mistake there , I think I 'll do it again , what I want to say is this . ’ |
| 17 | This house , two children , a failed marriage , and a job which I 'm frightened of losing because it 's the only thing I 've made a success of . " |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , Pip , dear boy , I 've made a gentleman of you ! |
| 19 | Barbara Coleman said : ‘ I 've made a pot of coffee . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've made a will and left you everything , Tom . ’ |
| 21 | I 've made a donkey . |
| 22 | I 've made a soup . |
| 23 | I think that one of the great problems , and I 've made a number of studies of individual Puritans in the seventeenth century , is that we talk about Puritanism and we think of Victorian Nonconformity . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've made a list : Monday Liselund ; Tuesday the museum at Gullshaven ; Wednesday Sandweg church and the fossil cliffs . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've made a list of payments I have made so far . ’ |
| 26 | er , six erm , I 've made a list of all the different words that are used for crap on reports right ? |
| 27 | I wanted to , look , I 've made a list , list out for Nan and I 've , there 's , the C D you 've got ta put on that list , and I also wanted a C |
| 28 | more than sixty feet long and erm over the last two or three years er I 've made a patio at the bottom , right the whole width of the garden |
| 29 | Because what you do , you go great , I 've made a sale , and that earned me two hundred and eighty pound . |
| 30 | Now , I 've made a distinction between those , in other words a group maybe a methile group now , methile group is not a functional group it 's not something that dictates the properties of a compound , necessarily . |