Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb past] make [art] " in BNC.

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1 By 1990 turnover had increased to £150,000 and they had made a profit of £32,000 .
2 The early Earth-people had not given up on anything ; they had conquered and explored and invented and they had made a marvellous and memorable world .
3 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 .
4 About thirty in each suite to differ and a master key and as I say there was five suites and they had to make a key that 'd open everyone of the fifty-five .
5 She had confidently expected to convalesce with her brother and his wife , but they had made no offer , indeed nothing but excuses .
6 But they had made a pleasant enough scene , one with which she felt she ought to be able to identify .
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