Example sentences of "make a mental [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I had spotted this on my travels a few months previous to this time and had made a mental note to return and search it .
2 She had simply made a mental note to thank her , popped it into the in-tray on her desk and left the photograph tucked in a corner of her blotter .
3 Amiss made a mental note to find out what the average age of members was .
4 A lesser man than the Archdeacon would have made a mental note to avoid this rash abandonment of the riches offered by the Prayer Book collect in favour of a misshapen modernity .
5 Knotting on the matching pareo , she made a mental note to telephone them as soon as she collected her wits enough to work out the time in the UK .
6 Once outside in the fresh air he felt marvellous and made a mental note to attend the Turkish baths regularly .
7 He made a mental note to call her and arrange a time to meet , away from her parents .
8 Martin watched the child flick it gently away and made a mental note to see the landlord about getting the house stoved .
9 Anna made a mental note to go in that evening and wish them well :
10 Sarah made a mental note to go and see Janine .
11 The coroner made a mental note to include in his treatise a special chapter on the cleaning of the ditch .
12 Elisa made a mental note to return soon and thank the fishmonger for his care and attention .
13 Frowning , she made a mental note to ask his address , though where a man lived was not important .
14 I made a mental note to ask about that .
15 I made a mental note to ask for an application form on the way out .
16 She made a mental note to rifle her deposit account to buy a new one .
17 An off night , I assured him , as we re-traced our twenty-mile drive to Palm Beach , where Robin wrapped himself in a blanket in front of the TV , soothing his cold turkey by watching videos of the local comedians , while I made a mental note to move my life and family to a flat above 42nd Street .
18 ‘ Well , yes , perhaps it would be better , ’ Sophie said , but made a mental note to refuse all further invitations .
19 She made a mental note to listen more attentively to her lessons in biology and in Marxism , and then , to divert Omi from the views she was expressing , Erika said : ‘ Uncle Karl will be back soon , Omi .
20 Those who spoke ill of him would find it difficult to continue such activity without a jaw to move , he considered , and made a mental note to put one of the Secte Rouge in charge of security .
21 He made a mental note to check on what the builder had been up to .
22 She made a mental note to check the tariff later with the receptionist — there would be little point in living so comfortably for a few weeks if the bill swallowed most of her wages at the end of it .
23 He looked at his brother 's open face , and made a mental note to tell his mother what was going down with him .
24 He made a mental note to have Maura Ryan checked out .
25 He re-directed it to the sales department and made a mental note to have a word with the post room ; it was about time that they got their act together .
26 She was irritated to find that one essential item at least was missing , and made a mental note to have someone telephone for it immediately .
27 Rain made a mental note to get Holly to follow up the story next day , she could visualize it leading the column on Friday unless anything better turned up .
28 Penny made a mental note to get cold food from the delicatessen when she invited Glenda back .
29 She made a mental note to ring him later .
30 I made a mental note to seek revenge at the earliest opportunity .
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