Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] had made [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was an ordeal which , like all others , would eventually end and although she had made up her mind to suffer it , nothing obliged her to accord it so much as one shred of thought ; or memory . |
| 2 | She met him emerging from their tall block of apartments as she was returning from work on the Friday evening , having stopped to buy groceries on the way home , her mind flying ahead to Luke 's arrival and all that she planned to say to him now that she had made up her mind to end their affair . |
| 3 | Not that she had made up her mind about taking Bridget into her confidence — she would leave that decision until later . |
| 4 | Tumbleweed inquired , eager to get things moving now that he had made up his mind . |
| 5 | Mrs Bridges maintained : ‘ Mr Newton admitted on Friday that he had made up his end of the story . |
| 6 | He had simply hesitated to take the plunge and stake on a worthwhile weekend with her , and it was pure chance that he had made up his mind just after he had learned her name . |
| 7 | Napoleon III was mild and gentle in his manner and in his dealings with people , but once he had made up his mind , he was inflexible and he was resolved to marry Eugénie . |
| 8 | If he had made up his mind to see her again , then he would have moved heaven and earth to accomplish it . |
| 9 | But I had made up my mind that I must not get emotional , so I hid all my feelings . |
| 10 | But she had made up her mind never to allow herself to get close to him , in case there was a repetition of that first rather disturbing kiss . |
| 11 | And it did quite , but bad Lydia did n't know because she had made up her mind already and was blind to the simpler aspects of reality . |
| 12 | Though I had made up my mind . |
| 13 | There was to be no quibbling , just , ‘ How much ? ’ for she had made up her mind that , no matter what it cost , she was going to have this outfit . |