Example sentences of "[pers pn] have make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | None of them has made a hash of things like the British government . |
2 | This growth of alternative markets for short-term money and the instruments that go with them has made the supply and demand for short-term money extremely competitive . |
3 | ‘ I can see I 've made a fool of myself again . |
4 | ‘ Look , you can see I 've made the effort . ’ |
5 | Well , I 'd made no appointment with him , of course . |
6 | I was proving to the convenor that I 'd made a mark opposite that deliverance on which to call you . |
7 | I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’ |
8 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
9 | Also , before I did that I 'd made a hoax call saying that Boots ’ chemist was on fire . |
10 | I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck . |
11 | ‘ I began to wonder whether I 'd made a mistake over the arrangement . |
12 | And even if I 'd made a mistake I 'd be honest enough to admit it . |
13 | For a wild moment I thought I 'd made a mistake , had put it elsewhere , but that was nonsense of course . |
14 | I do n't like being proved wrong , and there was no way I was ever going to admit I 'd made a mistake . |
15 | But erm but I thought I 'd made a mistake somewhere . |
16 | I 'd made a commitment to the Branch Secretaries and to the Representatives that there will be a full Representatives Conference of which those proposals will be debated and discussed . |
17 | I 'd made a joke of it . |
18 | So , with this weird combination of reluctance and eagerness , I confessed to her that I 'd made a copy of my cock and a cock tracing and that I 'd put them in her in-box late one night and then thought better of it . |
19 | I reported last time that I 'd made an approach to Chris . |
20 | Where 's the corkscrew ? ’ and he 'd answered — dead straight — ‘ What do you want a corkscrew for ? ’ and so I 'd made an excuse and left quickly . |
21 | " I thought you might want to break off the match after I 'd made an exhibition of myself . " |
22 | TWO WEEKS after I 'd made an appointment to see Neil Spencer ( editor ) with writing samples and DJ charts from the UK , it was time to hand in my first article for the beloved , much-worshipped NME . |
23 | I 'd made the decision . |
24 | how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort |
25 | I began to realize how inadequate my picture of Laura was ; that I had made no room in my thoughts for an independent life of her own , let alone one as earthed and pragmatic as the potter 's craft . |
26 | I had made no arrangements for that first night . |
27 | I thought within myself , ‘ With what eyes these poets see nature ! ’ and ever after , when I saw the sun-set stream upon the objects facing it , conceived I had made a discovery , or thanked Mr Wordsworth for having made one for me ! |
28 | I wanted to shout after him that I had made a mistake and that I had really understood him very well . |
29 | But I had made a mistake and not put the fellow 's name and address in my book . |
30 | ‘ But over a couple of months of pilot programmes , I simply felt I had made a mistake by leaving . |