Example sentences of "[noun sg] made [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A young student at Bangor University made his first TV appearance with us . |
| 2 | Political Islam made its biggest splash not in the Middle East but in distant Algeria , and for reasons wholly unconnected with the Gulf war . |
| 3 | The invasion of the non-marine habitat probably first happened in the Carboniferous , but relatives of the living land snails are rare before the Cretaceous , at which time the familiar Helix made its first appearance . |
| 4 | Melissa was horrified when the bounder made his own designs clear as she modelled a £700 Prince of Wales check trouser suit in a London park . |
| 5 | A NEW service which is expected to encourage more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday . |
| 6 | A NEW service which is A expected to encourage A more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday . |
| 7 | The Colonel was not normally one whose nerve or self-confidence could be shaken by a comrade 's torment — he had seen too much and , besides , a soldier in the field made his own luck — but sitting now in the darkness , hardly aware of the familiar sounds of a barracks coming to life , the hollow ring of that dead voice seemed to re-echo in his ears . |
| 8 | In many ways , as the technology and its altering social relations became more general , new forms and new areas of experience made their own way into print . |
| 9 | In general the silent cinema made its greatest impact with adaptations of literary classics and , as we have seen , critics in 1914 thought that the films of John Barleycorn and The Jungle were in no way inferior to the original novels and felt in particular that the low-life settings were entirely convincing . |
| 10 | Many tears were shed , particularly by the younger ladies , while the Padre made his eloquent funeral oration after the midday service on Sunday the 12 July in the Residency cellars . |
| 11 | The penny farthing made its first appearance in 1870 and was ridden round the world in 1884 . |
| 12 | I liked to think that , while discreet enough for an important occasion , the ensemble made its own kind of personal statement . |
| 13 | In 1959 , fifty-one years after he intended it should be published , D. H. Lawrence 's notorious novel Lady Chatterley 's Lover made its unexpurgated appearance in the United States . |
| 14 | Were , I wonder , those same cries heard in the West Country back in 1969 when a 13-year-old made his Minor Counties debut for Somerset IIs ? |
| 15 | Boardwalk was not a joy to ride , Kelly reflected as the horse made its lumbering way down to the start . |
| 16 | Bill Levy took over as editor , and Mick Farren , whose relationship with It was to survive the history of the underground made his first appearance . |
| 17 | As the task force made its slow way towards the Falklands exclusion zone , hostilities began in earnest on 2 May when a torpedo from a British nuclear-powered submarine sank the Argentine cruiser , General Belgrano , with the loss of 360 lives ; it was a highly suspicious episode , since the Belgrano appeared to be leaving the exclusion zone and heading back to Argentina at the time . |
| 18 | Spears of light made his pale features glow . |
| 19 | On 28th June 1914 , Gavrilo Princip , a nineteen-year old student , took advantage of a corner , and as the State carriage made its slow turn , dashed forward with a pistol . |
| 20 | That I had suffered neither Radiotherapy nor Chemotherapy made my fraudulent feeling grow by the minute . |
| 21 | The woman with the shopping basket cuddled on her lap made her fifth attempt upon Rachaela . |
| 22 | Chapman & Hall made him some compensation through extra payments for Pickwick Papers and Nicholas Nickleby , and by making loans and advances . |
| 23 | In ancient Greek myth Harlequin made his first appearance as Hermes ( or Mercury ) , the messenger of the gods and himself the god of all animals and travellers . |
| 24 | Sea Bee Air 's ZK-DFC made her last flight ( above ) on August 26 from Ardmore to Mechanics Bay on the Auckland waterfront for transfer to a ship and the journey to Colorado . |
| 25 | The touch of his naked thighs against her inflamed rump made her raw flesh tingle , but in spite of that — or because of it — she rubbed her bruised buttocks against him . |
| 26 | On Saturday , Town made it four wins in a row with a three-two victory at Bournemouth . |
| 27 | After two successive League defeats , Abingdon Town made it third time lucky today with an emphatic three nil win over Horsham here at the Culham Road . |
| 28 | This knowledge made our spartan quarters even harder to bear . |
| 29 | Hahnemann 's opposition to the ignorance and barbarism of the medicine of his day made him many enemies in the medical profession . |
| 30 | As the war progressed , there was greater emphasis on professional advice , a trend which accelerated sharply after Germany 's defeat when the nightmare of the holocaust made its full impact on those who had been saved from the gas chambers . |