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

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1 But I always wanted to travel , and so I made several voyages as a ship 's doctor .
2 All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed .
3 So we made this room into a chapel again .
4 So we made these tests more complex in order to increase their relevance , but in so doing we produced tests which were so sophisticated as not to be widely available due to cost and personnel requirements , and which began to show some of the problems found when we measured performance ‘ on-site ’ .
5 And so they made two provisions which make the situation rather different .
6 So they made different decisions about the best places for their industries .
7 Finally she made some grunts and said : ‘ Globol obol ookle ogle globol gloogle gloo . ’ )
8 Lancaster meanwhile was encamped near Bedford , and seeing his support ebb away he made another offer of submission .
9 Thereafter he made regular journeys in Greece and Turkey , some of which formed the subject of two of his major travel books , Researches in the Highlands of Turkey ( 2 vols. , 1869 ) and Turkish Armenia and Eastern Asia Minor ( 1881 ) .
10 Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way .
11 Earlier I made delicate incisions
12 Yes and then I made that call .
13 There I made many friends .
14 We made some changes and they worked and then we made some changes that did not work .
15 Our work proceeds by trying to model this ocean atmosphere system and initially we made these models to develop an understanding but it turned out that the models worked pretty well to make predictions .
16 Then he made 38 runs in good time as Northern cashed in against the champions ' depleted bowling resources .
17 And then he made all sorts of tactless remarks about the state of the body .
18 Then he made this behaviour steadily more difficult for his birds by challenging them with blasts of air , or baths filled with water , or by making them push past weighted doors .
19 From there he made frequent visits to Jefferies ' Coate Farm and Reservoir , to well-off Townsend cousins in Clifton , and to the neighbouring Downs .
20 Now and again we made such mistakes .
21 The discussion of the gentile constitution and of the confederacy are however , intended by Marx and Engels as a preliminary to their theory of the origin of the State , and for this again they made much use of Morgan 's work .
22 Otherwise he made few changes in personnel .
23 Occasionally she made rolled-up pancakes , and stuffed omelettes , and steak pies with lovely gravy:I have in my mind 's eye a picture of her , sitting in a corner with some child on her lap , and the usual dreamy expression on her face .
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