Example sentences of "and he made [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It felt like bad acting and he made a mental note . |
2 | I mean there was a superb advert made by film director and he made a superb ad advertisement |
3 | His teeth bit into her shoulder but she only came closer and he made a low , frustrated sound deep in his throat , tilting her face and staring at her with eyes filled with burning darkness . |
4 | His fuel was exhausted after two hours flying time , and he made a successful forced landing three miles from Denham during which the chin cowling was dented and the propeller tip fractured . |
5 | He did n't scream but she felt him tremble and he made a small , pathetic groan , like an angry puppy . |
6 | He himself was the first , and most important , trade unionist to present evidence to the commission , and he made a powerful impression upon its members . |
7 | Lord Burlington was an outstanding and resplendent figure , not only was he a Knight of the Garter , but also Lord High Treasurer of Ireland ; Captain of the Yeomen of the Guards and Governor of Greenwich Hospital , and he made a serious contribution to that age , although it is his contribution to the arts and architecture for which he is most remembered . |
8 | ‘ I think neither of us had a choice for a while , ’ she offered , and he made a slight movement of denial , as if he did n't want to believe it . |
9 | Alan was dominating in the air and solid and reliable in the tackle , so that he was a perfect defender for a team marshalled by Manager Dick Graham and he made a major contribution to Palace 's progress , deservedly becoming Palace 's captain while also earning England Under 23 honours . |
10 | Trials at his collieries of new ventilating methods , such as the fan and high-pressure steam jets , were widely discussed , and he made a major contribution to the most efficient method of mining coal simultaneously in adjacent seams . |
11 | and before them a knight of great stature upon a white horse with a bloody cross , who bore in one hand a white banner , and in the other a sword which seemed to be of fire , and he made a great mortality among the Moors who were flying . |
12 | He also enjoyed the ornamentation provided by an attractive , vivacious woman and he made a great fuss of Susan in public , as he did also of Wally Fawkes 's girlfriend and later wife , the red-haired Sandy Carmichael , of whom he was genuinely fond . |
13 | His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman . |
14 | That 's right , yes I mean , the goalkeeper was fantastic first half , and really we only had one chance second half , and he made a great save from Fossey. erm First half , it was a case of just throwing himself into the right area and the ball was hitting his body and you know , he was just a good example of how to be a good goalkeeper . |
15 | We came to a stop outside my bedroom door and he made a lurching movement . |
16 | Anger was getting close to being out of control , Briant suddenly realized , and he made a conscious effort to push it down . |
17 | Now this was the kind of man that George Albert Smith of Brighton was , and he made a whole range of short films , as all the early filmmakers did , erm publishing a catalogue every so often , and offering his films for sale to other showmen , because as the years passed erm these films became extremely popular . |
18 | These qualities were all evident when he took charge of the task of preparing the instructions for the drafting of the Prices and Incomes Acts of the mid-Sixties and he made a notable contribution to those formidably difficult exercises . |
19 | The caressing hand stilled , as he stared down into her face , reading the message of its new and raw vulnerability , and he made a harsh sound in his throat . |
20 | She stared meaningfully at the place where his fingers were circling her upper arm , and he made a wry face and released her . |
21 | He got some excellent work from the children and he made an important point with regard to the level of conceptual development which is possible with this age-group . |
22 | His eyes turned up so that only the whites were left and he made an ugly sound deep in his throat , then he went forward , full-face on to the ground . |
23 | He knew the Doctor would return and he made an amusing and , more importantly , an informed companion on his explorations . |
24 | I heard Duncan on the 606 show and he made the classic comment about Jimmy Armfield that ‘ the manager 's indecision is final ’ . |
25 | I remember a little boy , I 've got on a picture with me he was a very very poor child and he made the best gloves in the class and it was a real sort of accolade for him . |
26 | And then er the the the lace trade he he worked on , when women wore high collars , boned high collars and he made the little narrow edging lace about like that and it was goffered so it made a frill round the face . |
27 | Lord Charles Beresford continued his campaign against the Admiralty that had originated in his personal feud with Admiral Fisher , and he made the most of Churchill 's unhappy relations with his admirals . |