Example sentences of "made [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But my superior self made nothing of that .
2 A good friend of mine , in the same set for physics and chemistry , grew so disturbed that he took some scissors and cut all round the stiff white collars , which we have to wear on Sundays , and made them into little points . "
3 The government did indeed make new judicial arrangements for the peasantry , but it made them in 1861 .
4 Prof Chris Turner , professor in the Department of Applied Social Sciences , Stirling University , made his at this week 's Children 's Panels conference at Peebles :
5 I made plenty of that .
6 I can confirm that , of course , I made none of those statements , but I believe that each of them can be attributed to the Leader of the Opposition .
7 His secrecy about his unhappiness made everything about daily life seem a little counterfeit , apart from meals with Sam and sprees with him at the pictures .
8 Guess what , they made one for Super Nintendo .
9 During a mad session I finally made one after two weeks of trying and came down and a guy called Matt said ‘ Yeah you did it at last ’ .
10 Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office .
11 builders ren made it into two separate .
12 they sold it and somebody bought and er they made it into private er
13 She took up the piano and , according to her headmistress Ruth Rudge , ‘ made phenomenal progress for someone who started late ’ ; and although she never made it into any of the school teams , she loved tennis .
14 The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek .
15 We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break .
16 So I made it to 100 and we won the game shortly after . ’
17 Two South Wales teams , Thornhill and Newport , made it to one semi-final , and two London teams , Central and Western area office and Islington , met in the other .
18 Although the IFL 's extremism , lack of resources , and failure to make any impact made it of marginal political significance , the Jewish community were worried about its potential .
19 I made it past that
20 The fact that not one made it past 25 in the second innings made all the difference .
21 A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range .
22 She made it with thirty seconds to spare .
23 With the exception of Sandy Lyle and Colin Montgomerie , the other five still all made it with varying degrees of comfort into the final 36 holes .
24 ‘ Your brother made it after all , ’ said Ewen Mackay to me , but I shook my head .
25 I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump .
26 This was quite a long passage for us , but we were lucky with the weather and made it in one leg .
27 Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes .
28 She made it in four , her hair still wet from the shower , wearing jeans and a T-shirt beneath the white coat she had hastily thrown on .
29 you made us with white quilting on the front , oh it sounds awful now , but
30 As partners at Middlesex we tried to steal Test matches off each other when England were only playing one spinner , and it made us into better bowlers .
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