Example sentences of "he make a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he made a number of management changes which reinforced the impression that Eurotunnel had become a company capable of acting in the best interests of bankers and shareholders and standing up to the demands of the Anglo-French contracting consortium . |
| 2 | On his first visit to Sir Stephen Fox 's Manor Farm House , King William III described the house as perfectly fine and he made a number of visits there . |
| 3 | Stalin 's account also misrepresented the Austro-Marxist case , and he made a number of mistakes indicating his unfamiliarity with the subject . |
| 4 | He made a number of further purchases at a confectioner 's , a hardware shop and a luggage emporium . |
| 5 | A letter appeared in the Independent pointing out that he made a number of grammatical errors . |
| 6 | He made a number of startling finds : an early Bernini ‘ Allegory of Autumn ’ ; a Bust of a Youth by Francesco Mochi ; and a terracotta preliminary model of the executioner by Verrocchio for the relief of the ‘ Beheading of the Batpist ’ in Florence 's Baptistery , purchased in a street market . |
| 7 | Finally in a letter to Bonamy Dobrée — dated by Dobrée " about March 1929 " — he made a number of supercilious remarks about the Jews . |
| 8 | Bird display was his speciality and he made a number of seminal studies . |
| 9 | Once the regime began to crumble , he made a number of proforma but symbolically important concessions to appease republican sensibilities and to brush up his republican image , which had been tarnished by the RPF adventure . |
| 10 | For example , though he made a number of proposals to increase public participation his overriding concern for expediting procedures forced him to compress these into a impracticable time-scale . |
| 11 | In describing his principles for applying schema to the understanding of events he makes a number of points of relevance here . |
| 12 | The Potter whose grandmother employed the second and third kitchenmaids in question was , M. André Simon tells me , Major Matthew Connolly ( father of Mr Cyril Connolly ) ; and with his felicitous evocation of a mid-Victorian country breakfast table and those second and third kitchenmaids pounding away at the ham and tongue for potting he makes a number of points , most relevant of which concerns the kitchenmaids . |
| 13 | In the Life , he makes a number of references — to Johnson 's high regard for a man he knew to be in hiding in London on account of having borne arms in the ‘ 45 ; to the curious fact that Johnson wrote almost not at all during the year 1745 — though Boswell , a windblown reed at best where politics were concerned , attributes this to preparation for the great Dictionary , rather than to any politically-induced melancholia . |