Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] made [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'll play the secret tape I made in the orchard
2 He fished the cubes out and put them into an ashtray and found it all he could do not to weep at the mess they made with the ash .
3 The fact that the position is more complicated , however , should be obvious if we remind ourselves of the point I made at the beginning of Chapter 2 : how variable teachers are .
4 I I turn that that the point I made about the the the lack of inquiry because er er in effect we know very little about what went wrong with B C C I and particularly what went wrong with the audit er of B C C I because we have n't had an inquiry er into this country and to what went wrong in that instance .
5 When both mares began aiding and abetting one another to increase the confusion and alarm , somewhere high over the Gulf I made for the cabin to solicit help .
6 Finally Anne said firmly , ‘ Why do n't you show Terry the good job you made of the cellar , Dad ?
7 We are receiving many worthwhile bids from schools wishing to become technology schools in response to the announcement we made of the availability of capital funds for this purpose .
8 The clash they made on the stones below jarred Harry from head to heels , and for a moment shook the intensity of his concentration .
9 Er , I think it would be far better to have a streamlined regulatory system which would make the much cheaper and more efficient and I 'm glad that the honourable gentleman seems to be agreeing and perhaps he could try and persuade his honourable mefem member on the front bench that legislation , primary legislation is needed , I 'm glad to hear he 's working on it erm on on the second on the second point he made about the number of regulations , I 'm not sure I would agree with him that the best way of resolving this problem is to have less regulations er er though I would agree with the general er thrust of what he might be saying and that is that if the regulatory system was to concentrate on promoting higher professional standards and have less emphasis on rules and regulations then I think that would help .
10 The complementary element to this in Karajan 's conducting has been the unusually wide distinction he made between the technique required for rehearsing and the qualities needed by a conductor in an actual performance , something he spells out in our conversations .
11 She could n't relax ; she could hear every move he made through the flimsy wall , and each one stretched her nerves tight .
12 The only basic concession we made to the Chancellor was to exclude the self-employed on the grounds that they were not covered by SERPS in any event .
13 He was the first friend I made in the West Riding , when we were both new to the cold Yorkshire wastes .
14 Defeated election candidate Paul Rayner has honoured a pledge he made during the campaign to members of Middlesbrough 's Muslim community by writing to the new Home Secretary with details of long delays experienced by would-be immigrants .
15 The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year .
16 I do think the discussion so far and the contribution from Mr and Mr is unfairly er at this stage erm prejudicing a proper assessment of er er er a for a new settlement all the way round Greater York including the Southwest and I return to a comment I made before the break , that dualling for example of the outer bypass of the York ring road which is programmed and is , will dramatically change may well dramatically change the perception erm erm of people to the to the west of the Greater York area in respect of the area to the north east .
17 And out you 'll go , take it from me , especially after the fiasco you made of the press conference and the results of it spread all over the papers this morning ! ’
18 Saying that ‘ the Pilgrim Fathers will always hold a unique place among the venerated saints of mankind ’ may be going too far , but their plain approach to life , the simple statement of belief they made on the voyage in the Mayflower Compact , and their peaceful settlements and good relations with the Indians among whom they settled were certainly in sharp contrast to what happened in most colonies .
19 Having stated the case you may legitimately put it into its historical setting in order to show what advance it made on the previous law ; and you may also indicate the trend of development that it started .
20 One of the ways in which Upper Palaeolithic man differed from his predecessors lay in the use he made of the skeletal structures of his food animals .
21 Just now they had been utterly careless about the noise they made in the hay .
22 What you said of Alexander Selkirk 's monologue , the good sense you made of the ramblings of my John Bunyan , your understanding of the passion of Iñez de Castro … gruesomely resurrecta … but that is enough of my egoistical mutter , and of those of my personae , who are not , as you so rightly remarked , my masks .
23 UNION leaders called for High Street banks to be taxed on the £500 million profit they made during the sterling crisis .
24 The next moment the two of them were running down the drive together and then out on to the road , and Matilda was ahead , pulling Miss Honey after her by her wrist , and it was a wild and wonderful dash they made along the country lane and through the village to the house where Matilda 's parents lived .
25 The American conductor John Canarina also pointed out that in a performance he attended at Tanglewood in 1965 and in a recording he made with the Chicago Symphony , Munch made two cuts between figs. 110 and 128 ( in the Durand score ) .
26 It was almost a running dive he made across the gallery and to his bedroom , but he did it on tip-toe .
27 ‘ Why do n't you apply the analysis you made of the Moslems to the Copts ? ’
28 And he did n't forget the man he had beaten , and to whom he acknowledged America owed a debt : ‘ I want all of you to join with me tonight in expressing our gratitude to President Bush for his lifetime of public service , for the effort he made from the time he was a young soldier in the second world war , to helping to bring about an end to the Cold War , to our victory in the Gulf War , to the grace with which he conceded the results of this election tonight in the finest American tradition . ’
29 He was one of the earliest arrivals at Augusta , playing his first practice round on Saturday , which was a direct contradiction of a statement he made to the Augusta Chronical when he said he tried to treat the Masters like ‘ any other tournament ’ .
30 In a broadcast he made after the war , he described the journal as one " which had clearly failed of its purpose several years before events brought it to an end " .
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