Example sentences of "made [adv prt] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the men , however , easily held down the exciseman while the others made off with the booty . |
| 2 | One of his two sixes off left-arm spinner henry went out of the ground , and play was held up while police vainly chased a thief who made off with the ball . |
| 3 | Niven Jr was tied up by two gunmen , who made off with the haul belonging to Elizabeth Adams . |
| 4 | Last week Mr Harper 's brother Paul offered a £500 reward for information leading to the conviction of the four-man gang which made off with the £3,000 haul . |
| 5 | Thieves made off with the loan car of a woman who had her vehicle stolen . |
| 6 | ‘ He just walked in , pushed her aside and made off with the handbag , ’ she claimed . |
| 7 | The thief made off with the week-end offerings from St. Mary 's Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church in Killyleagh . |
| 8 | I might have escaped her vigilance when I made off with the boat , but my wails of distress soon brought her running to the rescue . |
| 9 | Thieves made off with the gear after spotting it outside Peter Mountain 's flat in Victor Street , York . |