Example sentences of "[noun] and made " in BNC.
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1 | He concentrated on staying on the front foot , took few risks and made 35 from 45 deliveries with seven fours , then played Morrison on . |
2 | She dropped her passenger in the centre of Anduze and made her way back to Roziac . |
3 | I 'd only really think about taking action if someone completely ripped off one of our songs and made heaps of money from it |
4 | If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense ! |
5 | The hot car seats stung the children 's bare legs and made them cry out in protest . |
6 | He stumbled into the blackness and made his way to the wreckage , where Miller was meant to have found out the location of the Home Guard HQ . |
7 | When Aggie swung round with a lightness that always denied her heavy bulk and made hastily for the door , Millie flew after her and , jumping in front of her , threw her arms around her waist as far as they would go , crying , ‘ I 'm sorry . |
8 | She went into the bedroom and made the bed with unnecessary violence . |
9 | With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart . |
10 | He joined us from a Derbyshire side near his native Tibshelf and made his Southern League debut at Bristol Rovers oh 7 December — and what a debut it turned out to be ! |
11 | I gave them their full due , repeating all that my sister-in-law had said , and told them that I would hear from my brother himself that evening , then paid for my groceries and made my escape . |
12 | Software is held by these organizations and made available to potential users to evaluate . |
13 | Mosbacher , 64 , like Bush a native easterner who moved to Texas and made a personal fortune in oil and gas , had served as Bush 's national finance chairman in 1988 and was once again expected to concentrate on financing the campaign . |
14 | Something scratchy nudged against her calves and made her jump . |
15 | Still clutching her champagne glass , she hurried from the terrace and made her way along a path through the garden towards the sea . |
16 | With Osbern of Eu and a group of his own leaders and their following , Thorfinn had visited the Lothians and made his views known to the offending bands with frightening precision . |
17 | In these heady days , Gould 's greed surpassed even his own bounds and made him capable of an ungentlemanly lack of sportsmanship . |
18 | It ran down between my eyes and made me see everything blood-red , even though seconds before my mind had conjured up a pleasing vision : the English boy 's sister . |
19 | Corbett closed his eyes and made his own prayer , sending it up into the void . |
20 | Dr Walter Kilner developed some screens filled with a dicyanin solution which sensitized the eyes and made it easier for more people to see the aura . |
21 | She crossed her eyes and made a face . |
22 | Jane closed her eyes and made her mind a blank ; Lucinda sighed tremulously , and from her seat in the window Vi coughed nervously , yet the glass remained stubbornly still . |
23 | Talbot thanked him , rose , washed the sleep from his face and eyes and made his way to the admiral 's quarters . |
24 | When she took off her glasses the sun caught her eyes and made them flash like green torches . |
25 | The terrace tiles were already warm under her bare feet ; the sunlight , when she looked towards it , stung her eyes and made them water . |
26 | Then he bathed her eyes and made her a cup of tea . |
27 | For a moment Ben seemed about to say something , then he dropped his eyes and made a small movement of his head . |
28 | The gardener narrowed long , grey-blue eyes and made never a move . |
29 | Robyn closed her eyes and made a tremendous effort . |
30 | She was very tired ; an uncharacteristic wave of sentimentality — of pity , almost , for all living things , brought tears to her eyes and made her want to clasp her arms round Caro . |