Example sentences of "made their [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And it was on one of those nights late in May that Sam , Jackie and Rose made their assault on the great house .
2 How different it all was from the romanticism of the Georgian poets ; Rupert Brooke , W.H. Davies , Walter de la Mare , John Masefield and others made their escape to the romanticism of the English countryside .
3 They resigned themselves to the Roman presence in their country , made their peace with the Roman authorities .
4 It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service .
5 It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service .
6 There was a fair wind spattering them with rain as they made their descent to the beach .
7 Andy Roxburgh , the Scotland coach , said their consistency during the campaign made their return to the side essential after both missed last month 's defeat by Yugoslavia because of injury .
8 Both made their error at the treble which was by far the most troublesome obstacle .
9 It is said that Colman 's Mustard made their money from the amount of mustard left on the plate .
10 Most of the outstanding men who first made their name in the amateur game , turned professional — Tilden , Perry , Budge , Gonzales ‘ Sedgman , Trabert , and then Rosewall , Hoad , and finally Rod Laver .
11 Youngsters aged between 14 and 18 made their bids for the title of Cleveland 's Young Consumer of the Year at Middlesbrough town hall last night .
12 That is to say , Libyans whose families had settled in the cities some generations before were perhaps exempt from this process ; but the majority of Libyans made their history in the same way , and shared this picture of the past .
13 The few songs that The Wedding Present released in 1988 made their way into the various end of year charts .
14 Wright , full of vigour and invention , was the motivating force as the Gunners made their way into the next round , where they must travel to Scarborough two days before Christmas .
15 There was nothing of apparent interest in the lavatory and they made their way into the robing vestry .
16 Carefully they crossed the river and they made their way into the city .
17 He told himself that he had little to fear ; but he was sweating as they made their way into the city .
18 On her first opening day , 300 visitors made their way up the farm 's single-track drive .
19 They landed at Inverkeithing and made their way up the cliffs , the summer sun warming their backs , past Aberdour onto Kinghorn Ness , Corbett showing them the place King Alexander III allegedly fell , before going down the path to the royal manor .
20 As they made their way up the stairs the smell of cooking and urine seemed to overpower them .
21 The grass was wet and thick near the stream and they made their way up the opposite slope , looking for drier ground .
22 They were good , big bells , the bells of St Saviour 's , and when they rang that crisp Saturday morning in December , the echo of their music returned across the harbour to the people of Polruan as they made their way up the hill to see the two couples joined in matrimony .
23 Katherine , as they made their way up the stairs , made no attempt to answer Portia 's unspoken question and engage in confidences about her mother .
24 A party of French tourists arrived from the bazaars and made their way up the steps .
25 Lindsey watched as the two made their way up the ward .
26 But a part of her did , and so she did n't stop Mandy as she continued to talk while they made their way up the hill towards their cabin .
27 Dot clutched tight to Gloria 's coat as they made their way through the dark rustling leaves of some tall shrubs .
28 This was the first time that father and son had been separated and it is apparent that Leopold undertook much of the organisation for the visit , advising Mozart and his mother of places to stay , even giving the costs of meals as they made their way through the German states .
29 Inspector Collis and Sergeant Fleet of the Surrey Police made their way through the streets of Egham to a rather down-market area known as Fishers Fields .
30 Every driveway to the castle was crowded and many of those on foot climbed the boundary walls of the estate and made their way through the policies .
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