Example sentences of "[adv] they made a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In 1987 Graham Gooch joined the company , and together they made a great team , leading to Gooch 's innings of 333 in the Lord 's Test match in 1990 .
2 Brodie had a breadth of vision which complemented Lancaster 's conservatism , and together they made a balanced working team .
3 Together they made an arduous two-day trek across mountains with women and child refugees to the coastal town of Split .
4 Probably they made a nice start to a meal , too .
5 Well they made an awful lot of new roads since you see .
6 Three weeks ago they made a large hole in the gravel and dragged a piece of slate across the tank , placing it in the hole .
7 Sometimes they made a new fort , throwing up a ditched mound with a palisade on the crown enclosing a timber citadel , with a defensible yard at its feet .
8 Then they went to bed again and drank and loved two nights away and then they had a party and then they made a giant salad of mushrooms and tomatoes and sweetcorn and ham and avocado and lettuce and hibernated for a week .
9 Indeed they made a significant contribution to the life of the city and took every opportunity to demonstrate their existence .
10 He appeals from the order of the North Avon Magistrates ' Family Proceedings Court on 23 December 1991 when they made a secure accommodation order in respect of him for three months .
11 The two men were arrested at a Bosnian checkpoint last November when they made a wrong turn while driving through the Serb-held western outskirts of Sarajevo .
12 Another commando raid that summer was mounted by 12 Commando ; 16 men led by 2nd Lieutenant Pinkney landing near Ambleteuse where they made a general reconnaissance returning safely to England although a stoker on the naval craft was killed by enemy action , probably during the withdrawal .
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