Example sentences of "[verb] he make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Has he made a profit ?
2 If he does transfer them , has he made a gift or a contract ?
3 Has he made a statement ? ’
4 The Potter whose grandmother employed the second and third kitchenmaids in question was , M. André Simon tells me , Major Matthew Connolly ( father of Mr Cyril Connolly ) ; and with his felicitous evocation of a mid-Victorian country breakfast table and those second and third kitchenmaids pounding away at the ham and tongue for potting he makes a number of points , most relevant of which concerns the kitchenmaids .
5 They say he made a speech at Dull . ’
6 I actually think Black was fouled but as you say he makes a bit of a song and dance about it .
7 Gloucester City Football Club have done an about turn too … they 've got Brian Godfrey the man they sacked as manager three months ago back in charge … the chairman says he made a mistake … three cheers for him …
8 A report says he made a series of errors , but goes on to praise him for rescuing his pilot and passengers when the helicopter threatened to catch fire .
9 When Miss Harding decided to end the 18 month relationship Assin wrote her letters and poems and when these failed the prosecution alleged he made a phone call and threatened to kill her .
10 Barrett , who has recently scored two impressive first round stoppage victories in Italy , decided he needs more experience in the welterweight division and feels he made a mistake in challenging Manning Galloway too soon for the WBO welterweight crown last July .
11 ‘ I bet he made a pass at her . ’
12 ‘ I bet he made a pass at Elizabeth .
13 He thinks he made a joke .
14 Cati said , ‘ I 've told you , he gives me the shivers , I think he made a spell and did things to my head .
15 Dom Grossard further informs us that ‘ He could tell at once which grapes were from which vineyards and would say , ‘ The wine of that vineyard must be married with the wine of that one ’ , and never once did he make a mistake . ’
16 Nor did he make a note of it .
17 ‘ And did he make a lot of money ? ’
18 Did he make a pass at you , then ? ’ she asked teasingly , but there was a flash of envy and anger in her voice that she did not like or understand .
19 David Steel , Curator of European Art at the museum expressed the opinion that Mr Humber would probably have left them to the museum had he made a will , while he himself had tried to persuade the owner to donate them to the Rembrandthuis , Amsterdam .
20 I may say that we both agreed that our relations will be governed by his decision , that I would have gone along with it had he made a mistake which harmed me .
21 Had he made a pass at her , wondered Lydia ?
22 Had he made a pass at her ?
23 Then I 'm sorry to say he made a bacon pig .
24 He said he made a mistake : he said that he talked about armchairs being ripped up at Madge 's house , even before you 'd told him about them .
25 Anyway , she said he made a pass at her and she almost had to fight him off . ’
26 ‘ How does he make a living ?
27 Does he make a lot of fuss of her then ?
28 He knows he made a mistake at Ibrox but he will have wiped it from his mind .
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