Example sentences of "made [adv prt] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Marius Steen made over his three houses and about 75 per cent of his other assets to his son some years ago . |
| 2 | Instead they went in for archaic exclamations such as ‘ Botheration ! ’ or made up their own : ‘ Slitherkins ! ’ |
| 3 | Seven others made up their own minds , but the remaining 11 simply voted as their parents instructed , or their parents voted for them . |
| 4 | So I said they could look at it as long as they made up their own minds and I was n't involved . |
| 5 | You had to learn each officer 's quirks personally , because they not only interpreted the rules and regulations so very differently , they also made up their own as they went along . |
| 6 | He put little slips of paper in the entries that made up his fragile narrative or non-narrative . |
| 7 | With Rhianon she made up his first fan-club : but even so — as with all the others I talked to who came from Richard 's past — there was no ‘ soft soap ’ : sadness because he was gone — much of that — but no false sentiment . |
| 8 | But the disparate elements which made up his southern affinity were linked , both to each other and to the northern retinue , by the same bonds of ducal patronage and personal relationship which gave internal cohesion to the northern retinue itself . |
| 9 | But the disparate elements which made up his southern affinity were linked , both to each other and to the northern retinue , by the same bonds of ducal patronage and personal relationship which gave internal cohesion to the northern retinue itself . |
| 10 | So he took several thousand dollars from his own pocket , collected contributions from peers , and made up his own bonus pool for everyone down to the clerks who had contributed . |
| 11 | Of the 16 funds that made up our Global Strategy umbrella fund when it was launched five years ago , no less than four have come first in their respective sectors over this period , according to Finstat . |
| 12 | The brothers ' room was dim and shadowed ; she made out their two shapes with difficulty . |