Example sentences of "make [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had expended himself so much for the people Eva made the long journey to his funeral as a mark of respect .
2 Oxford United 's fans , more than fifteen hundred of them made the long journey to Tranmere on Saturday to support their team .
3 JOE McCall ( Stephens ) made the long journey from Dublin for the opening round of the UCF 's ATB Mountainbike League , sponsored by the Cycle Shop Lisburn , at Tardree Forest Park .
4 I made the long trip with my boys but the unit told me I should not be there .
5 A team of 123 competitors and 22 officials made the long trip after much media criticism of the small size of the original allocation of places , particularly for athletics .
6 But there was no semblance of a fluke about the result — it was the fastest Gold Cup ever run — and as Norton 's Coin made the long walk past the stands to the winner 's enclosure he started to receive the reception he deserved .
7 In the following year the Poles of 300 and 301 Squadrons bombed Berlin , as did the Russians , but it was not until 1942 that the first of the four-engined ‘ heavies ’ made the long flight to this target .
8 And it surely is som something that the people of Wiltshire can be glad that they made the right decisions in May , that they have n't got that administration ,
9 LEADING scorer Paul Wilkinson , who saw a move to Blackburn collapse last year , yesterday insisted : ‘ I made the right choice in joining Middlesbrough when I left Watford . ’
10 ‘ I 'll have a lot of time to go back over the past in the coming years , I suppose , wonder whether I made the right choices at the right time . ’
11 Anfield 's record-breaking striker is certain that neither Blackburn Rovers ' financial clout nor their present League position can ever console the Scot that he made the right decision on that dramatic day in February 1991 .
12 ‘ I have changed my appearance considerably since I was with the Black June but it seems I made the right decision after all . ’
13 A strong bloc of townsmen worth £10 and upwards made the average wealth of Bodmin , Cornwall , a trifle higher than in the rest of Trigg hundred , even though the taxed wage earners , who formed a negligible element in the country parishes , exceeded 40 per cent in the borough itself , numbers which point to a concentration of men who had effectively severed kinship ties with the Celtic extended family that so influenced the social structure of many villages .
14 I envy her her happiness — she ca n't help it shining out of her but I 'm also bitter against her for saddling me with this lot , and for changing-me from what I was : she made the young girl into a woman before her time and a bitter one at that .
15 I heard Duncan on the 606 show and he made the classic comment about Jimmy Armfield that ‘ the manager 's indecision is final ’ .
16 After five years in Yorkshire he was transferred to Manchester City for £56,000 and a year later made the fateful move to Torino .
17 This period therefore saw the culmination of tendencies already visible in previous generations which made the diplomatic services of Europe more technically efficient than ever before .
18 From Bonn it heads north across the relatively flat north German plain , but southward it has to cut its way through the hard rocks of the Taunus range where narrow gorges once made the upper reaches of the river dangerous to navigate .
19 The sun made the mullioned glass of the manor house windows shimmer like pools of light .
20 In turn he made the polite mistake of asking her what she believed socially and politically .
21 Watson also deserves credit for lifting the veil from Braidwood 's secret teaching methods by publishing after Braidwood 's death in 1806 a book entitled The Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb : or a theoretical and practical view of the means by which they are taught to speak and understand a language , which made the early technique of such teaching in this country public knowledge .
22 His reward was a 69 , while Lanny Wadkins , that American warhorse , made the early running with a 65 , later equalled by Jeff Sluman .
23 Cork were playing into the strong wind in the first half but made the early running with a sixth minute goal from Barry Egan .
24 After early bumping at the first bend , Clydal found himself in arrears and Pilot Error made the early running from Stormhill , who quickly took control down the far side and looked set to win .
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 The government argued that the country 's economic crisis [ see below ] , coupled with the danger of being locked out of the future EC single market and the collapse of communist rule in eastern Europe , made the major shift in policy in favour of EC membership imperative .
27 Shottermill made the all-important break in the 35th minute .
28 The unit 's subsequent successes in Italy , France , and Germany made the postwar renaissance of the SAS , as a permanent part of the British defence forces , that much easier to achieve .
29 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 .
30 Yet before he made the astonishing leap from Paupers ' Alley with Cambridge United to Millionaires ' Row with Manchester City Dublin , 23 , had to learn his lessons the hard way .
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