Example sentences of "made [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My fear has made me a prisoner in my own home ; I go out only for essential shopping . |
| 2 | ‘ I am older than the king ; and grief has made me a man . ’ |
| 3 | I suppose the problem was that my interest in birds had made me a bit of a loner . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's made me a mint . ’ |
| 5 | It had made me a coward as well as a lecher . |
| 6 | It has carried me from the comfortable Salisbury suburb where a kind Scottish family have made me a home , to a rough Bulawayo farmstead . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've made me a soldier . ’ |
| 8 | It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise . ’ |
| 9 | It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise . |
| 10 | That 's made me a lot calmer . |
| 11 | the Army 's made me a lot better person . |
| 12 | ‘ If you 'd made me a cup of coffee , ’ I say , ‘ I could have walked home . ’ |
| 13 | He 's made me a cup of tea ! |
| 14 | Indeed , had the student been in a different ( e.g. less selective ) school or college , his/her performance might well have made him/her a success . |
| 15 | I 've already made them a promise , those kids we 're going to have . |
| 16 | The former county boroughs had preferred the unitary approach which would have made them the core of enlarged areas , but when a two-tier system was adopted it was obviously preferable from their point of view to obtain metropolitan district status and thus retain as many services as possible . |
| 17 | The haunting sound of the whistle echoing through mountains at night , the thundering plunge across the plains , the astonishing restraint of such powerful giants as they inch in and out of stations have made them the inspiration of poets , writers , composers and film makers . |
| 18 | At the last minute , enough congressmen rally round to get the package through the House of Representatives : not because they believe in it , but because Mr Clinton has made them an offer they can not refuse , or worse , because they pity him . |
| 19 | The other event that I remember well was when my Uncle Ned could have made himself a bit of money when a bird was shot down in mistake for a grouse . |
| 20 | The Prince , then nearly 33 , had already made himself a hostage to fortune by declaring that 30 was a suitable age to settle down . |
| 21 | He had just made himself a cup of coffee and sat in his mum 's kitchen smoking a cigarette . |
| 22 | It seems , then , that not only may an entrepreneur-producer be a monopolist because he happens at the same time to be a monopolist resource owner , he may be a monopolist because he has made himself a monopolist resource owner in the course of his entrepreneurial activities . |
| 23 | During the passage of this Bill , my hon. Friend has made himself an expert on the subject . |
| 24 | Therefore it had made itself a ladder . |
| 25 | Must have made you a fortune . ’ |
| 26 | And he 'd have made you a home . ’ |
| 27 | I might have made you a loan , or found some other way to help you out . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 've made you a cup of coffee — and I should drink it while it 's still hot , if I were you . ’ |
| 29 | There you are I 've made you a cup of tea . |
| 30 | Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me . |