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

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1 The Mirror titles made him a Fleet Street figure to match his other interests .
2 There was the lure of the big stores , though clothing coupons and shortage of money made them a feast for the eye only .
3 The Ideal had to close down , and a vandal 's brick made it the Id al , which spelled the end of an era .
4 If his fragile skills made him a figure of immense vulnerability on the pitch , then off the pitch , in the press and in the corridors of football power , Jinky was hacked to bits and fullbacks were rarely to blame .
5 Its lushness and tropical variety made it a place of great beauty with winding roads and hair-pin bends giving spectacular views over the jungle .
6 Rebecca made me a cup of coffee ages ago
7 And Joanne 's seeing through his disguise made him a bit wary .
8 Arnold was of Tom Arnold 's circus , and his post as the vice-chairman of the party in charge of candidates made him a target of all those who were eager to stand for Parliament .
9 'Mill Reserves made it a weekend of double celebration for Shottermill Football Club by clinching runners-up spot , thus ensuring promotion to division two .
10 The snow made her a prisoner , diminished her world , took away the pleasure and the freedom — —
11 Winner of the agility and the egg and spoon race , Mrs. Moore 's Penny made it a treble when , kitted out as a home help , she won the fancy dress title .
12 Hepzibah had cooked a cake with white icing and twelve candles and Mister Johnny made her a crown of wild flowers to put on her head .
13 Despite the tears , Athelstan still wondered if her adultery made her an assassin or perhaps an accomplice to murder .
14 Actor Lloyd Bridges and wife Dot made it a family day out with his son Beau , wife Juli and children .
15 Thus the 1980 Education Act made it a requirement for all schools to provide public information on the curriculum .
16 Secondly , s.13 of the PF(I) Act made it an offence to knowingly make a misstatement in an investments deal .
17 This one was the grandfather of Robert Louis Stevenson , who was himself intended to be a lighthouse engineer like his grandfather , his father and his uncle , until circumstances made him an author instead . )
18 He accepted that his return made him a target for the IRA .
19 I ca n't remember what was on , it was a plain , well , we , we had er french windows with a balcony , it was an upstairs maisonette and the wall that end was orange and my father-in- law made us the cocktail bar , do you remember that cocktail bar
20 His hairstyle , baggy clothes and non-comformist attitude made him a rebel without a cause , a punk whose greatest claim to fame was his ability to drive a golf ball further than the average par four .
21 By the reign of Queen Victoria the 3rd Marquess was the richest man in England and the Queen made him a duke .
22 His homosexuality made him an outcast , he had no job to do , very little money to live on , and ended his days in an alcoholic haze clinging desperately to his Old Etonian tie as the last link with his sordid past .
23 Charles 's attacks on modern architecture made him a hero of the silent majority .
24 To demonstrate the blacksmith 's craft , Pete made us a rams head fire poker .
25 She guessed that her weekly visits made her a regular , for the keyboard player nodded at her and the guitarist/vocalist grinned .
26 Had these lonely years made him a coward ?
27 ‘ And Newley made you an offer you could n't refuse ? ’
28 It was so hot and dry , another party on Gimer made us an offer we could n't refuse .
29 In old age he maintained a relish for life in defiance of tribulations and failing health , and his geniality and goodness made him the centre of a circle of faithful friends and admirers .
30 So , for example , a 44-year-old man maintained that sex taunts drove him to strangle his wife , which produced the headline SEX JIBE MADE ME A KILLER ( Daily Mirror ) .
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