Example sentences of "and made [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Designed and made as a present from the emperor for his niece .
2 The fine tree was soon noticed by the king of Byblos , who ordered it to be cut down and made into a column to support the hall roof of his palace .
3 She occasionally contacted me , and for a Christmas present gave me a photograph of Balbinder taken at school and made into a calendar .
4 On the top terrace was a line of cypress leylandii trees , quite small as yet , eight rhododendron bushes — obviously fairly recent plantings , and on ground level a grinding stone four feet across which had been set on a granite plinth and made into a table with slate seats supported on bricks at right angles to it .
5 Sally confesses : ‘ We realized , after we 'd had the dividing wall rebuilt between the front room and the back parlour , that it was impossible to get in or out of the back parlour , since we 'd also had the doorway closed off and made into a display case for the tortoiseshell medical implements Peter collects .
6 These were quickly removed by the townspeople and the door from the tower to the church was closed and made into a street door with a house number ( 556 ) and the emblem of the town .
7 Even his phone calls were planned and made on the half-hour .
8 For instance , it must be at an undervalue and made at a time when the company was unable to pay its debts , the company must be in the course of being wound up in England or subject to an administration order , and so on .
9 The coronation oath of Edgar is recorded for 973 : he swore first " that God 's Church and all Christian people of my realm shall enjoy true peace ; second , that I forbid to all ranks of men robbery and all wrongful deeds ; third , that I urge and command justice and mercy in all judgements " — pious words , perhaps , but solemn and binding , and made at the bidding of Archbishop Dunstan and laid on the altar at Bath .
10 The Law Society published guidelines in question and answer form as to accounting for commission received on 23 October 1991 in 88 L S Gazette 33. ( b ) Professional undertakings An undertaking given by a solicitor in the course of his practice or by his employee on his behalf or by a solicitor qua solicitor ( whether or not in the course of his practice ) and made with the intent that it should be relied upon is binding in law upon that solicitor personally .
11 ‘ I got a cash drawer full of beer mats you lousy low-down no-good rotten — ’ He paused in mid rant , took a look around and made with the befuddlement .
12 By a lease dated 19 May 1972 and made between the plaintiff landlord , Deanplan Ltd. , and C.W.C. Tempest Ltd .
13 As she watched , a small car drove slowly past and made for a cottage at the far end and on the other side of the narrow track .
14 ‘ Yes , all done , ’ the Doctor said , and made for the bottom of the stairs .
15 He swung his umbrella over his shoulder and made for the exit .
16 For a few horrible moments I thought the motor would n't fire , but after several pulls it caught , then I just hooked my overnight bag over one shoulder , took the tiller and made for the shore , which looked so close that I felt I could have swum across . ’
17 She excused herself when halfway through the meal , and made for the ladies room .
18 The lift passed the ground-floor level and made for the vault .
19 Then she lifted her bag from the chair , turned the door handle with exaggerated care and made for the kitchen .
20 Maggie took a deep breath , and made for the tent entrance .
21 Claudia gave him a scornful look and made for the bathroom , taking a change of clothes with her .
22 In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar .
23 His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door .
24 With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door .
25 He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience .
26 I was going to be late for Jack Mason and made for the door .
27 ‘ That stupid foamhead , ’ she said , and made for the door .
28 I turned , grabbed my dressing gown and made for the door ; with one mighty ninja kick , the side of my right foot connected with all three switches of the fan heater at the same time and it hummed into life .
29 She scooped up coffee-pot , bread-basket , jam-pots , Camembert , on to the tin tray , and made for the door .
30 Maurin , who had been longing for an excuse to escape , said he would go himself to attend to it and made for the door .
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