Example sentences of "we [vb past] make a " in BNC.

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1 I I think I must come back with the fact that I have n't denied we made made a mistake .
2 Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’
3 I knew we 'd made a mistake as soon as we 'd … we 'd … ’
4 ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up .
5 I was glad we 'd made an impression .
6 I was er Chairman of Public Health and various chim , I was Chairman of the Road Safety , which I was very interested in I was very road safety conscious and we each were given a job which we tried to do the best we could with and then we well , whatever we were asked to do we began to make a good town , you know ?
7 We needed to make a statement to Dutch society , a warning that we would n't take similar attacks lying down .
8 We started making a profit .
9 We decided to make a commitment and moved down to Malton in North Yorkshire so we could go to Bible College .
10 Also , we decided to make a stylistic change on this record and I see a lot of other metal bands following suit .
11 We 've never been keen gardeners but last year we decided to make a special effort and bought a big selection of plants and seeds .
12 Before the Bill came before the House , we decided to make a change so that an authority with very enlightened policies — such as East Northants — which was able to reduce both its community charge and that which the county imposed should be permitted to continue doing so under the council tax .
13 We did make a £3 million offer to Sheffield United for Brian Deane , but they were n't interested .
14 I know we said make a list , but bloody hell , she 'll filled four sides of foolscap here !
15 They thought we had made a fool out of the preacher and were sorry we had n't ducked out the door as they would have done .
16 The hotel had much to keep youngsters occupied , but by day three we realised we had made a bad mistake in taking such a young child skiing .
17 He explained that we had made a grave error — it was Saturday afternoon .
18 One afternoon we had made a forced march around the local countryside with our rucksacks on .
19 ‘ I thought we had made a toast . ’
20 it had been a great patrol during which we had made a lot of new friends , carried out a great deal of work en route and broken into completely new territory for the cutters .
21 He simply said something about it 's being his land and Piers told him we had made a mistake and we all rode off as hard as we could because we were bursting with laughter — ’
22 It 's unfortunate that yet again the Mercury got it wrong they stated that we had made a decision to close four homes
23 We had made an early start that morning and after a long stiff climb up a bare hillside entered a forest of wild olives and massive juniper trees resembling cedars , many of them festooned with lichen .
24 We had to make a ring out of peanut dough .
25 We had to make a forced landing at Jever Luftwaffe Air Base just a few seconds in front of two Tornados on finals , making the runway a little slippy with the last few drops of oil leaking out of our crankcase .
26 We used to do needlework and we had to make a needlework apron in gingham , with lots of pockets for your buttons , and your thread , and your bottle of gin and all that … .
27 We had to make a hollow in the mud , and we lay there like swallows : we used to long for the dark so we could stand up and straighten our legs .
28 Well , we had to make a better road through the forest , although I see through the window that it 's grown up a bit recently .
29 But Mr Hill , who performs exorcist rituals , said : ‘ We had to make a stand . ’
30 Barrow said : ‘ We have only nine signed professionals at the moment so we had to make a start somewhere for the future .
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