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

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1 I might have made a mistake to turn down offers when they were there .
2 Individually or collectively , they must have made a decision to keep their wits about them for the committee meeting .
3 A very weird man — who , if The Pistols had stayed together , could have made a fortune flogging those snaps to a Sunday dreadful .
4 He realised that he was , in fact , looking at a man , so heavily clothed , hatted and booted in furs that he could have made a fortune doing tricks at the Glasgow Fair .
5 Sheridan might have made a difference given the chance — but then we 'll never know quite what sent the skilful midfielder packing to Sheffield Wednesday after hardly a sniff of the City Ground .
6 He might have made a pass given time .
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