Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] made [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the peasant plaintiffs in the Mitry case presumably made the journey to Compiègne believing they might win . |
| 2 | Have new television channels , satellite cable etc. made the film critic redundant and fit for an academic existence only ? |
| 3 | The success of German industry in the west only made the people in the east more desperate and paranoid . |
| 4 | That he himself happened to be a congenital cad only made the whole thing more difficult , not easier . |
| 5 | Backbenchers mostly made the same points that they had made over a year earlier . |
| 6 | Upon conviction , she ( I use the pronoun ‘ she ’ for the sake of convenience here ) appealed on the ground that the statute expressly made the crime one which only a man could commit . |
| 7 | Ruth stood silent ; these urgent words only made the deadness inside her worse . |
| 8 | That the Polish Jews were socially , politically and economically quite distinct from German Jews only made the business easier , since the two groups were at loggerheads with each other . |
| 9 | With its free power glove , the figure below made a sign as of a leaping spider . |
| 10 | The freshman soon made a name for himself in debates at the Union , which is the historic Cambridge debating society . |
| 11 | It was many years since Selwyn 's wife had persuaded him that it was not good manners to pick his teeth in company , but his lips still made the motions of mouthing a toothpick . |
| 12 | PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday made an impassioned call for a Marxist-Leninist single party state in Zimbabwe . |
| 13 | Picasso also made a series of studies of Lopokova and Massine in the can-can for Massine 's Boutique Fantasque . |
| 14 | Shevardnadze also made the startling claim that the Soviet leadership had foreseen the revolutionary changes in Eastern Europe in 1989 . |
| 15 | Councillor Grubb today made the first call to the helpline . |
| 16 | Richard indeed made a considerable impression by capturing Castillon-sur-Agen in August 1175 . |
| 17 | The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate . |
| 18 | Frankie never made the mistake of approaching him without invitation . |
| 19 | We all spurred and whipped as we reached the bottom of the hill to keep up pace for the snow underfoot made the going heavy , when both Bowyer 's horse and that of Southgate suddenly took on a life of their own . |
| 20 | The overall length of the Siberian lines was 2,100 versts , and mounted cossack patrols constantly made the rounds to ensure that all was peaceful . |
| 21 | WITH a meaningless tournament offering a first prize of $2 million , tennis finally made the grade as a cuckoo 's nest this week . |
| 22 | Nietzsche already made the point , and as a philosopher who was willing to call himself an egoist his witness is especially interesting : |
| 23 | A judge yesterday made a unique ruling against Warwickshire County Cricket Club that could have repercussions in all sports . |
| 24 | The ANC yesterday made a discreet ‘ no comment ’ on the latest rumours that the couple are on the verge of divorce . |
| 25 | In addition to criminalizing both the practice and receipt of abortions , the law also made the provision of information concerning abortion a crime punishable by up to one year 's imprisonment . |
| 26 | Sarah 's aunt who lived in America sent food parcels so Mrs Redmond also made the wedding cake and provided much of the food for the wedding breakfast . |
| 27 | It was the same story in Germany and Holland where our issue also made the headlines . |
| 28 | Mr Le Pen also made an anti-Semitic attack on a Jewish government minister , Mr Lionel Stoleru . |
| 29 | The Committee also made a number of recommendations specifically related to the curriculum and assessment of lower attaining pupils . |
| 30 | The Chancellor also made a deliberate effort to show that while he recognises the dangers of a rising public sector borrowing requirement , his first priority is to avoid blighting the economic recovery by raising taxes too far and too fast . |