Example sentences of "[adj] made [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Lord Hawke in 1925 made his famous remark about the undesirability of a professional ever captaining England , Fender responded in the socialist Daily Herald by calling his lordship 's comments ‘ a gratuitous insult ’ to professional cricketers . |
| 2 | ‘ That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’ |
| 3 | That made me manic depressive . |
| 4 | That made us four hands . |
| 5 | That made our separate vision ; one , |
| 6 | This made her left foot very cold , so she twisted it round her right ankle . |
| 7 | Ace had pulled himself together , and conversely this made her own breakdown more apparent . |
| 8 | The retreat into other-worldliness on the part of some women may be interpreted as a form of escapism by those who found their ideas unacceptable to society as a whole , not that this made their religious faith any less genuine or deep . |
| 9 | No one is more vicious than a person who has something to hide , so this made their strange behaviour more understandable to Jane . |
| 10 | She was superb throughout , counselling me to stay out , and this made my eventual decision all the more poignant . |
| 11 | We all made our own way up the stone steps to the guardian 's hut , a recommended viewing point for the classic view over Machu Picchu 's maze of empty plazas , chambers , alleyways , and staircases carved out of solid rock . |
| 12 | The three Portuguese pharmaceutical wholesalers acquired in the first half of 1992 made their first contribution , but disposing of the nappy-making business cost UniChem £2.4 million below the line . |
| 13 | When the Chinese made their first attempt , in preparation for the invasion of Indo-China , to bring the various Vietnamese factions together and create a Vietnamese Revolutionary League ( abbreviated to Dong Minh Hoi ) members of the ICP were specifically excluded . |
| 14 | LUCA CUMANI improved his impressive Brighton record when the strapping Declassified made it 22 winners from 40 runners at the track in five years for the Newmarket trainer . |
| 15 | In 1878 she published a novel Change upon Change ( American title , A Reed Shaken by the Wind , 1873 ) and in 1872–3 made her first visit to North America . |
| 16 | It was in station catering , so long the Cinderella , that the changed order of the 1980s made its first mark . |
| 17 | John Griffin , from St John 's AC in County Kerry and Connie Kelly from Blackrock AC , both made it three wins in a row , clocking 48:17 and 57:32 respectively . |