Example sentences of "had make [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Worse still , after she had made a little money from the publication of a pamphlet containing her beastly poems about him , she commissioned a rubber dress from ‘ her designer ’ .
2 Tommaso 's gaze flickered over her , appraisingly , and he had made no such reckoning of Caterina , as Davide grasped .
3 Byles J. thought that he had not because he had made no such request .
4 At the same time he found it interesting that prison had made the former district governor more passionate about the cause championed by Akhenaten .
5 William 's navy had failed dismally in not intercepting James 's convoy on its way from Brest in March and now the Comte de Châteaurenault [ or Château Renault ] had made the same voyage unchallenged , only being brought to battle on Wednesday 1 May 1689 , as he prepared to leave his anchorage .
6 Then , like a shoal of fish moving within a net , Rose and the girls started to clear the table , to brush away crumbs , to wash , to dry , to return each thing to its own place , all done with a muted energy ; whispers , jokes , little scolding asides — ‘ No , that goes in the other place ’ or reminisce how they had made the same mistake before in order to soften any harshness in the scold , bending low in apologetic laughter .
7 In a rare act of editorial humility , the paper acknowledged that it had made the same mistake itself .
8 Edward had made the same objection .
9 Earlier he had made the same gesture , in the car when she was afraid of the storm , the sky rolling over on itself , hanging over the wheatfields .
10 It seemed that Fen had made the same resolution .
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