Example sentences of "friend and make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so good to meet old friends and make new ones in such a happy atmosphere that this social event will no doubt be repeated in the future . |
| 2 | It gave us a break from constant travel , enabled William to get some work done and Ned to find a job , and gave us the chance to get to know one place really well , while enjoying the company of old friends and making new ones . |
| 3 | Margaret Gantzer ( Professor Chatterjee ) over from Delhi is a visiting Fellow at Wolfson College , Oxford , fromJanuary toJuly 1991 and is looking forward to meeting old friends and making new ones . |
| 4 | There was an abundance of help ( ‘ both seen and unseen ’ as one elder put it to me ) ; there was constant anxiety about the weather ; there was joy of meeting old friends and making new ones ; there was the amazing efficiency , imperturbability and the reticence of the treasury ; and the true pleasure of finding things for people . |
| 5 | As well as a chance for the farmers and traders to do business , it was an opportunity to meet old friends and to make new ones . |