Example sentences of "but [noun prp] made a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maid , Boule — she was originally called Henriette , but Simenon made a habit of re-naming the women in his life — was required to fillet live sardines which Simenon then swallowed raw . |
| 2 | Visiting skipper Russell Crawford praised his rival Colin Barker for his sporting declaration but Stockton made a poor response and , at stumps , after 47 overs they were 157 for five , professional Masood Anwaar making 42 . |
| 3 | No such molecules are known , but Green made a tungsten compound , called bis ( cyclopentadienyl ) tungsten dihydride , that will attach itself to certain hydrocarbons . |
| 4 | Oliver argued but Stan made a grumpy mention of ten minutes and tossed over his shoulder the order that the chairs were to be put back where they belonged . |
| 5 | But Comdisco made a bundle leasing 3090-Es , upgrading its base of original 3090s and navigating past most of the rocks and shoals of the mainframe disk business , which was adjusting to IBM 's impressive 3380-K drives . |
| 6 | Black Shandy failed but GBS made a tidy living selling nuts and snacks until PTGI decided to develop a closer trading relationship with it last year and to manage more directly the retail distribution of the FES brand . |
| 7 | Faldo , at least , improved as his round went on , with birdies at the eighth and 11th , but Woosnam made a fine start and finished badly . |
| 8 | But Dirk made a discovery . |
| 9 | One down with three to play in a fourball is tough , but Howard made a sensational birdie on the 16th and the Americans made two bad seconds at the 17th . |
| 10 | Britain trailed 1-0 after only four minutes , but Jasper made a sensational 35 yard run two minutes later then went round the keeper to ram in the equaliser . |