Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] made [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you passed for Sergeant , you got two ten-shilling special allowances , and when I got made Sergeant , I was on a bike allowance of seven shillings a week . |
2 | I had no intention of trying to explain the whereabouts of Sunil 's goods to Sunil or his henchmen until I 'd made contact with Zaria , and if she did n't come across soon there was a good chance she 'd find me hanging from a Christmas tree by the neck . |
3 | I 'd made love to her class of Englishwoman before , and had no particular wish to renew the experience . |
4 | In fact , you were the first woman I 'd made love to in quite a long time , and I have n't even been interested in anyone since you were offered this job here and accepted it . |
5 | Last year , right , I was on holiday in the South of France and I , I 'd made friends with these two German people and I 'm a bit wary of German people anyway , cos of what 's happened and everything . |
6 | She had lain awake the night before , thinking , if only I 'd made Dan stay . |
7 | Bird notes , not songs , he could emulate to the life , and had I believe made use of this faculty in trapping birds . |
8 | Now I know that when I had made love to you that afternoon I was right to follow my instincts . ’ |
9 | I had made proposals on National Insurance but that , said Nigel , was a Budget matter . |
10 | I had made notations by the Cicero Club stories . |
11 | ‘ You suspected that from the little you told me that morning at Coutances I had made investigations and found out something . ’ |
12 | I had made loops to go over her wrists , I told her , so that she would n't lose her grip . |
13 | By Christmas 1942 I had settled down pretty well at B.P. I had made friends and was enjoying the camaraderie that was peculiar to wartime organisations . |
14 | There was only one occasion when , either preoccupied or through sheer inattentiveness , I found him rising before I had made preparations to follow . |
15 | I had made Lucy take off her anorak so she looked a bit less like an urban guerrilla , even though the T-shirt she was wearing underneath — ‘ Rats Have Rights ’ — was a bit of a giveaway , or maybe I was just paranoid . |
16 | I was glad I had made arrangements with a City Temple friend to go back to the flat in Southwark to collect the last of my wanted books etc . |
17 | Vancouver boasted the largest Chinese community in the country , and I had made scores of Chinese-Canadian friends . |
18 | I 've made Simon Singh captain and we play Central next week . ’ |
19 | I certainly know erm , reading quotes and audits and things and even just reading the procedures myself I 've made notes against certain things that . |
20 | I work part-time and I 've made friends too but my heart is still in England . |
21 | I 'm only human — I love to swim and play tennis , and I 've made friends there too . ’ |
22 | and that 's what I 'm gon na be aiming to do , if it , if I break even in two years I 'd be happy cos I 've made money back and then I 'll be making profit after that , and you wo n't make it back in the first year , no way |
23 | I hope I 've made things a little clearer . " |
24 | ‘ I have to confess , you 're not the first woman I 've made love to . ’ |
25 | ‘ I 've had varying success with the women I 've made love to in the past , but I 've never made one throw up before ! ’ |
26 | I 've made plans now . |
27 | ‘ I 've made provision for all I 'm ever going to need ! ’ |
28 | I 've made Harry 's favourite coconut cake and there 's cold ham and one of your Dad 's lettuces all ready . |
29 | I 've made tea . |
30 | At the door of the flat , Rose said , ‘ I 've made shepherd 's pie for your supper , your favourite . ’ |