Example sentences of "made [pn reflx] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made himself a mixed grill , something he had n't had for a long time , and followed it with real coffee . |
| 2 | Reasoning from this he made himself a jading substance compounded of stoat 's liver and rabbit 's liver , dried and powdered up and added to dragon 's blood which was a code name among the old horsemen for one of their more powerful jading substances . |
| 3 | Just before he resigned in January Mr Peckford made himself a laughing stock for the C$20m ( $17m ) he poured into a huge complex for growing cucumbers . |
| 4 | Durkin soon made himself the principal object of attraction . |
| 5 | It was by conquest that the Danish King Cnut made himself the first king of a truly united England in the early eleventh century . |
| 6 | DAVID Sinclair made himself the ideal employee when he filled in an application form for a sales job , a court heard yesterday . |
| 7 | Going through to the kitchen , she made herself a hot drink , and carried it into the room where the fire was at last beginning to heat up the air a little . |
| 8 | Later she made herself a light salad for lunch and ate it on the terrace . |
| 9 | Amanda came back wearing a tee-shirt and black leggings , made herself a large gin and tonic , sat down and drank . |
| 10 | A year or two later , I made myself a second canoe on the other side of the island . |
| 11 | I made myself a nice profit out of it . |
| 12 | In Israel if you got in debt you made yourself a voluntary slave for six years to the person you owed money to , a form of community service , and then you were set free after six years and your debts cancelled and you were given a new start in life . |