Example sentences of "[coord] made the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The helmsman , Leading Seaman Harrison , leaned forward and made the appropriate switch .
2 He smiled in innocent self-reproach , then swung sternly and made the reverse V-sign at the watchful waiter .
3 Before this , the judges themselves , and especially the Master of the Rolls , whose responsibility it was seen to be , considered and made the necessary recommendations to the Department on the staffing and other administrative arrangements of the courts .
4 This bull did irreparable harm to the Catholic cause in England ; coming too late to assist the Northern rising , which had already collapsed by the time it was issued , in the long term it equated Catholicism closely with treason and made the recusant community the object of deepening fear and suspicion .
5 The researcher who took her call asked where she worked and made the usual jokes about glowing in the dark when Moira said Scottish Nuclear .
6 It was not only intensely irritating , but it also frightened many women off , and made the normal process of two people getting to know one another quite impossible .
7 It was reported in the form of an ultimatum , and made the front page of one or two tabloids .
8 A ribbon-lace Verity Lewis creation once stopped the show and made the front page of the Mirror on its debut in a B.B.C. dance routine for the 1980 ‘ Marti ’ series .
9 An agreement signed on March 27 by Humberto Ortega on behalf of the Sandinista government and by Chamorro 's chief aide Antonio Lacayo had prohibited active members of the armed forces from holding positions in political parties , and made the peaceful handover of power and the subjection of the armed forces to civilian authority conditional on the disarming of the contra guerrillas by April 25 [ see below ] .
10 Eventually , the young officer weighed up the pros and contras and made the correct decision , for him and for yours truly , by delivering us to our front door .
11 After four days they reached 80° South , and made the first depot .
12 X landed the Cessna and made the first turnoff to the flying club .
13 On Fuar Tholl , Wilson and Niall freed the superb Tholl Gate in good condition at V. On Sgurr a'Chaorachian 's north-west buttresses , the chossy summer line Jupiter , a fine but rarely frozen 1200ft I/V , was climbed by Brian Davison and I. We also climbed Eastern Promise , a very steep but co-operative V on the eastern Ramparts of Coire Mhic Fhearchair and made the first ascent of the West-Central Wall by an even steeper line based on Mistral ( VI ) .
14 Despite this , Bennett led seven Hudson aircraft , with captain , co-pilot and wireless operator and made the first formation delivery flight across the Atlantic in November 1940 ; similar formation flights followed at regular intervals .
15 Wedgwood Quality Circles facilitator Joyce Edwards is the current chairman of the society and made the welcoming address .
16 Other Semites , the Phoenician Zeno of Citium and Chrysippus of Soli , came to Athens and easily established themselves as masters of wisdom in the very centre of intellectual life in Greece , because they accepted polytheism and made the traditional language of Greek philosophy their own .
17 Lord Templeman was not prepared to consider the kinds of mistake which might justify interference by the court with the valuation of an expert , and made the following remark :
18 While the councillors felt it appropriate that the Church Hall should be put to some use they objected to the proposal for a function room and made the following points :
19 It is perhaps worth mentioning and passing on through SMT that the Partnership Sub Committee of the National Committee discussed this at their first meeting and made the following points ( reflected in the Minute of SCAC 19th March 1991 ) .
20 It would be difficult to understand why an otherwise ordinary country woman should have been singled out and made the central character of the tradition if there was no truth in the story .
21 He became so identified with us that he was the perfect penitent and made the perfect confession to the Father for us .
22 She would have erupted from concealment , all guns blazing , and made the ultimate scene .
23 Yesterday , as the sun broke through on the peaceful setting of Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh they and others who fought with the International Brigades against General Franco and made the ultimate sacrifice , were remembered .
24 He got dealers to track down an enthusiast in Essex who had got in ahead of him , and made the supergenerous offer for the supercar .
25 Baldwin knew of the development of Chamberlain 's view , and made the major mistake in the circumstances of proceeding with his plans for France and leaving Chamberlain in charge in London .
26 Even more vigorous support came from The Building News which in a leading article on 18th February attacked the attitudes of Palmerston and Tite during the first debate , and made the incorrect comment that Hope had said that Manners was only following Stanley 's lead in choosing Scott for the Foreign Office .
27 Ferdinand was ruthless in victory and made the Bohemian kingship hereditary in the House of Habsburg .
28 Right : Philip designed and made the circular dining table using smoky blue glass
29 The light from below conjured into sharp gold and black every subtlety of the great forehead , and made the cajoling mouth piercingly beautiful and kind , but the demon still inhabited the gaunt pits of his eyes .
30 It opened its mouth and made the special noise of that animal .
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