Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb past] make the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had had our school trial in the concrete playground and I had made the team ; so here I was , complete with black Curtis plimsolls ( I had had to ask my Mum to buy me a pair ) and white ‘ Alf Ramsey ’ shorts . |
| 2 | We have er found that to be the case there is a downward trend , but I do make the point , and I did make the point to the inspectors notwithstanding that , all of our respecting officers bar those that were doing the training of course do produce a higher work output per individual than most of our peers up and down the country and we have statis statistical evidence to support that . |
| 3 | I 'd got his bag through my caddie-master friend Dicky Powell , and I wanted to make the best of it . |
| 4 | They expect you to get on They tell you what to do and you had to make the best . |
| 5 | Fortunately it was a price she could afford , and she had made the arrangements , coming back to her room to eat the best meal and sleep the best sleep she had done for quite a while . |
| 6 | But whatever the reason behind it , if there was a reason and it was n't simply someone shaking up names in a box and picking one out here and there , it was like banging your head against a brick wall to attempt to fight against Movement Orders — here she was and she had to make the best of it . |
| 7 | It was unlikely that there would be many more occasions like this , and she wanted to make the most of it . |
| 8 | The day when McQuaid always used to come from the fair in Mohill and we had to make the big tea . ’ |
| 9 | You see the tractor driving it , there 's the load , this was gathering up the hay as it went along and it tipped it over and we had to make the loads you see . |
| 10 | And in the afternoon , at the time he was drowned , her mother would call her inside and bolt the door , and they would kneel together and say the rosary for the soul of the father she had never known ; and when all those Hail Mary 's had been said , and the Glory Be 's and the Our Father , and they had made the sign of the Cross together , her mother would pull out the silver Madonna she always kept hidden at her breast and press her lips to it in a way that said everything you needed to know about love and death and being a woman . |
| 11 | But now the thing was out and he had to make the best of it . |
| 12 | and then there was another man a way up Street and and he 'd made the claw carved the claw and balls . |
| 13 | But his form for Victoria this winter has been depressing and he failed to make the Test team against either West Indies or New Zealand . |
| 14 | Miss Huntley asked anxiously , and he decided to make the best of a bad job . |
| 15 | His was not entirely a list of subjects and their meanings , and he preferred to make the interpretation by considering a sequence of dreams , and even the personality and circumstances of the dreamer . |
| 16 | he wanted to be the decision maker , and he wanted to make the decision on every single thing himself and then he was turning round and saying to his secretary , well ca n't you do anything ? |
| 17 | ) And it helped to make the House of Commons very anxious and very angry . |
| 18 | ‘ But I had to make the effort , on behalf of the Division . |
| 19 | But I failed to make the connection . |
| 20 | But he had made the gesture : these were people for whom you could safely slaughter a sheep . |
| 21 | He explained that there never had been a bottle of perfume , but he had made the first call in front of his wife who was now quite happy because she thought her husband had merely left her birthday present behind , not , as he had actually done , completely forgotten her birthday . |
| 22 | No doubt I ought to have told you it was a trick , but he had made the plan to stop you going to his flat . |
| 23 | But he 'd made the error of showing a little too much claw at the same time . |
| 24 | As eighth reserve for the tournament the chances were slim , but he decided to make the long journey to Crooked Stick , Indiana , on the off-chance . |
| 25 | Bridge lengths vary from three to four rigs on the Leine to an average ten rigs on the Weser and really , given the practised excellence of the crews , this last thirty-one-rig bridge of Exercise Neptune 's Gallop 1989 should not have aroused much emotion , but it did made the thirtieth of June a little bit different . |