Example sentences of "he have made a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 For the first time , he 'd made a mistake .
32 This MacGregor he was to be a minister , and he was a well educated man but unfortunately he 'd made a mistake when he preached his sermon so he gave it up .
33 I 'd feel differently if she 'd made my father really happy , but , believe me , he soon learnt he 'd made a mistake in marrying Bertha . ’
34 I assumed he 'd made a mistake , but suppose he had n't ?
35 Except somehow he 'd made a mistake , picked the wrong woman .
36 He 'd made a mistake in judgement , but that was his problem , not hers .
37 I mean even today he 'd made a mistake on that thing and you spotted it where I would n't have done .
38 I know he said he 'd made a mistake so I thought there were ten and there 's only five or something
39 And he drew it out actually , remember he 's only six , seven years old and what he 'd done was to put this spring loaded hanger into the back of the tube and he 'd made a kind of trigger with a little , little plastic peg , and he said here 's your gun !
40 Her father 's bouts of fury were n't strategic , they never achieved anything but trouble for him : there were some houses , she knew , where he had played and was no longer welcome because he 'd made a scene .
41 Her prolonged absence had affected his concentration , and he 'd made a hash of the signature of Percy Bysshe Shelley .
42 He was fair and quite softly-spoken and actually a little shy-looking , and he 'd made a point of taking off his uniform cap when he talked to her .
43 When they 'd moved in he 'd made a point of telling just about everybody where it was and how much it was costing — wincing a little at the same time , as if he were telling the story against himself and his own folly — but it had become a sterile kind of heaven , and he sat around in it like some forgotten angel .
44 There was something unique about a hospital over the Christmas period , and most years he 'd made a point of working for as much of it as he could .
45 ‘ I thought he 'd made a bolt for it , ’ said Dalziel .
46 In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing .
47 He 'd made a lot of money out of hardware , sold out a chain of stores that covered three states and retired .
48 They grinned as if he 'd made a joke , and they walked him inside .
49 Caroline stared at him , waiting for him to smile , to give some hint that he 'd made a joke she 'd simply not understood , but he only went on looking at her , his face as cool and composed as if he 'd done nothing more than offer to top up her sherry .
50 He smiled to show that he 'd made a joke .
51 He told me he 'd made a codicil to his will — the man showed it to me , and it 's all in order . ’
52 Mr Etyang said : ‘ Professor Gresham may be an eminent pathologist in the UK , but he is a human being — could he have made a mistake ?
53 His spontaneous reports in later sessions suggested that he had made a beginning in that direction , and had even begun to apply , with colleagues outside the group and with the boy 's mother , the skills used in the group .
54 At the time he told his son that he thought that he had made a discovery which would prove comparable in importance with those of Newton .
55 ‘ Appen he wants to get his hands on the money from your dad 's books , ’ said Bill Clough , looking around him with eager interest , as if he had made a discovery .
56 He had made a will only one month before and when Mr Smith reminded him that the lease of the office premises was due for renewal , he remarked that he would n't be needing them .
57 He had made a will about 21 years earlier and in it left a legacy of £100 to Mrs Violet Peppercorn .
58 One day , soon after he had retired from his legal practice , Hilbert told Lewis he had made a will that was ‘ very much to your advantage ’ .
59 He was sorry he had made a fool of himself by ringing .
60 He felt he had made a fool of himself .
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