Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] made [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier .
2 The programs were tried out extensively with my own students , and from their feedback I made several modifications .
3 You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think .
4 From my hotel at the foot of fifth Avenue I made short forays into the neon between soaking my cuts , counting my abrasions and nursing anxiety to sleep .
5 Our first problem at Llandrindod Wells was to estimate the numbers coming to the lake , so each night during the spring we made hourly circuits of the lake collecting all the toads we encountered .
6 In a very real sense , therefore , the employers , whether farmers or landlords — in practice it made little difference — were not part of the rural village community as far as the agricultural worker was concerned .
7 Last Saturday he made another debut for Grove Steels in the Vaux Bluebell Over 40s League .
8 When you came back down from the mountains you made some recordings that to this very day have a unique atmosphere about them — the Metamorphosen , the Brahms Requiem — but when you went to England to work with Legge 's Philharmonia there was an added interest to your music-making : the enormous repertory you managed to acquire and record .
9 ‘ So the wills we made last week are irrelevant . ’
10 When they reached the Ferry Beach at New Passage they made all speed to the hospital and to the ‘ dead house ’ , which held seven coffins .
11 They had to take many economic decisions in the course of each annual cycle , and according to their status and wealth they made different decisions from one another in various places and over the year .
12 Indeed when Richard marched against Angoulême he made this move after taking counsel with the barons of Poitou .
13 On his return he made common cause with Ben Tillett and others to establish a National Transport Workers ' Federation which had its first conference on 1 June 1911 .
14 To get a wider picture than I had obtained from the local bookshops I made special journeys to various places , and acquired every library book I came across , only restricting myself by not acquiring more than one book from each library .
15 In my first year as Beattie I made eighteen commercials .
16 A so we you , you and the Securicor you made that dance last night .
17 I find a little difficulty in understanding the basis of your argument Mr , given the point you made last week about the need for Yo North Yorkshire as a whole to cater for one hundred percent migration , so as to make adequate provision for those coming from Leeds .
18 Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s .
19 The room was silent save for the angry swishing sound she made each time she turned the magazine 's pages .
20 Throughout the colonial period they made little use of the judicial system set up by the British and made few requests of their administrators .
21 We 're going to make them fulfil the promises they made three years ago .
22 In the process he made many enemies .
23 Following news that it was working on an open systems ‘ business specification ’ for commercial users and organisations ( UX No 373 ) , the X/Open Group Co Ltd is at last preparing make good some of the promises it made last year about giving users a bigger say in its affairs .
24 Over the years he made numerous attempts to give up drinking altogether .
25 Continuing up the easy gradient of the ridge we made frequent stops to admire the icy crest and fearsome north west face of Chamlang , soaring skywards .
26 It 's that stuff I made last year and
27 ‘ Then last night I made this promise to him .
28 During a week 's stay under the ranges I made daily visits to this rich arboretum , which would have served me to investigate until this time without exhausting its treasures ; but , alas ! our provisions failing , we were obliged to re-trace our steps . ’
29 R.B. You made that point .
30 On one memorable day they made three captures , with Mike rushing exhausted around the forest trying to keep up .
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