Example sentences of "we [vb past] make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We fought to make the work quotas lighter and for salary rises , for a free midday meal , for women and children to get a full salary . |
| 2 | I I think I must come back with the fact that I have n't denied we made made a mistake . |
| 3 | Team manager Ken Knott said : ‘ We failed to make the gate first so in many races we got hammered for it . ’ |
| 4 | the old ladies we used make the erm Everton coffee . |
| 5 | ‘ We tried to make the best of it but it was so bad that was impossible , ’ said Brian . |
| 6 | So when we came to make the recording in Vienna I asked Strauss through a mutual friend we had at that time if I could use a fuller body of strings in the climaxes . |
| 7 | Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’ |
| 8 | I knew we 'd made a mistake as soon as we 'd … we 'd … ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up . |
| 10 | I was glad we 'd made an impression . |
| 11 | ‘ At about the time we finished making The Knack , ’ said Richard Lester , ‘ I bought the book of How I Won the War , by Patrick Ryan , and started work with Charles Wood on a screenplay , with Michael in mind as the lead . |
| 12 | 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 ? |
| 13 | We needed to make a statement to Dutch society , a warning that we would n't take similar attacks lying down . |
| 14 | We started making a profit . |
| 15 | ‘ We decided to make a commitment and moved down to Malton in North Yorkshire so we could go to Bible College . |
| 16 | Also , we decided to make a stylistic change on this record and I see a lot of other metal bands following suit . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | We decided to make the change . ’ |
| 20 | An unlikely pairing but both did quite well the second half and 's experience and talking w we thought made the back four definitely stronger than in the last few weeks . |
| 21 | ‘ We did make a £3 million offer to Sheffield United for Brian Deane , but they were n't interested . |
| 22 | We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it . |
| 23 | I know we said make a list , but bloody hell , she 'll filled four sides of foolscap here ! |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | He explained that we had made a grave error — it was Saturday afternoon . |
| 27 | One afternoon we had made a forced march around the local countryside with our rucksacks on . |
| 28 | ‘ I thought we had made a toast . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 — ’ |