Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] make [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He stumbled into the blackness and made his way to the wreckage , where Miller was meant to have found out the location of the Home Guard HQ .
2 With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart .
3 Still clutching her champagne glass , she hurried from the terrace and made her way along a path through the garden towards the sea .
4 But whenever she passed the wood the tales rushed back into her mind and made her blood run cold .
5 I loved it and I honestly feel it did me an enormous amount of good in calming my mind and making my body more supple ( although as a Christian I do n't practise meditative yoga ) .
6 He and Cranston were still arguing rival theories when they reached Aldgate long after dark and made their way through a small postern door in the city gate .
7 The great epidemic of plague of 1665 expanded his medical practice and made his name .
8 The driver looked on sentimentally as she alighted from the car and made her way down the path .
9 Husband Charles , 43 , was upset when Di picked a foreign car and made her pay for it herself .
10 Then he drags his victim into the bushes or the trees , kills and cuts back to the other road and the car and makes his getaway .
11 Refusing the invitation to go in for coffee , Fran hurried back to the car and drove across town , only slowing when she turned in through the gates of the college and made her way along the rutted gravel path to pull up in front of the old sandstone building next to Luke 's car .
12 In John 6:15 , there is a curious statement , that ‘ Jesus , who could see why they were about to come and take him by force and make him king , escaped back to the hills by himself . ’
13 If Fen had n't returned by morning she would have to pack a few essentials , lock up the boat and make her way back to Little Kirkton by public transport , and Fen would have achieved his objective — to be rid of her .
14 I play the tape and make my judgement .
15 The injured man fainted but when he came round he managed to dislodge his hand from the fence and made his way home with the blade still stuck in the wound .
16 We hid our disgust and made our way up to the main door where the ever-benevolent Doctor Agrippa was waiting for us .
17 Mr Bell , schoolmaster at the time of the flood , described the scene : ‘ The water forced its way across the Nook and made its way down Back Street .
18 Then he picked up his torch , switched off the bedside light and made his way down-stairs treading warily and keeping close to the wall to avoid the creaking treads .
19 She would represent herself as an angel of light and make her kind master and benefactor a devil incarnate .
20 Round Face : Choose a veil with some height to minimise width and make your face look longer .
21 Jump the gap and make your way down the steps and platforms to another ladder , pick up another crate to your left and climb down the ladder , kill the workman and run right ( out of the building ) , get on the lift and jump into the little room ( this contains a couple of records ) , get the crate and climb up the ladder to kill the last workman , get on the lift to your left and go to the top , jump onto the platform , and the next , and the next , until you reach the furthest one where there 's an extra life .
22 It can arrange access for a journalist and make his job easier .
23 I clambered over the wall and dropped on the other side and made my way quickly across the field in the direction of the cottage .
24 She broke away before he could get a stranglehold and made her way to the podium , hitching up her dress and putting on her very best smile for the tridvid sages .
25 You are not training for the next Olympics , just getting a little fitter and making your heart work more efficiently and become stronger .
26 Offering up a quick prayer that she would n't bump into any of the other cast members en route , she slipped into the corridor and made her way to Dane 's room , pausing at his door to steel herself as another onrush of nerves all but paralysed her .
27 We did not rule on the applications at the time , as they were opposed by Mr. Munby , for the foster mother , but he agreed that we should look at the evidence de bene esse and make our ruling as part of our judgment .
28 He brushed down his hair and straightened his clothing and made his way down the narrow stairs towards the street .
29 ‘ Yes , Miss Hardbroom , ’ said Mildred , now faced with the embarrassing task of prising the unfortunate cat from the broomstick and making her way miserably from the yard with the taunting stare of Ethel boring into her back .
30 Manager Dick Graham immediately went back to his former club , West Bromwich Albion , and purchased Welsh International , Tony Millington to take over but , by the end of the year it was Jackson who was earning praise in the Palace goal after standing in for the injured Welshman and making his home debut against Cardiff on 28 November 1964 , and by the end of the season ‘ Jacko ’ , as he became popularly called , was in undisputed possession
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