Example sentences of "made a few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Delmar Benjamin 's GeeBee Replica flew each day and made a few passes around the pylons . |
2 | He made a few records under the name of Joe Ritchie . |
3 | We hear that they made a few proposals of an undetermined nature which we are sure do not involve recording contracts … lives of the rich and famous , eh ? |
4 | I had most of the morning to myself and made a few calls to clients , to a financial journalist whose opinion I valued and finally to Andrew Buccleuth . |
5 | The feel of them brought him back into the attic room , to the confusion that made a few words on a piece of paper into a lifeline . |
6 | Nicky has no illusions about organic farming : ‘ We made a few mistakes at the beginning . |
7 | Yes , I made a few mistakes at first , like cutting up their slices of salami to the thickness of a sliced loaf . |
8 | ‘ We had received a number of complaints about bouncing cheques and made a few inquiries into the businessmen and their activities . |