Example sentences of "[vb past] made [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Three of the schools visited made regular use of a video recording of The Machine Gunners as a basis for a further topic work .
2 Just because she 'd made one mistake
3 But it seemed to me you 'd made certain assumptions … ’
4 I mean obviously once she 's been through the learning process herself , so Doug came away feeling quite pleased that he 'd made that contact and he also sort of made one or two , he , he had one or two wise observations I think about the evening , he made one or two new contacts himself and the suggestion and things , he spoke very well about it , at our committee on our last meeting last week
5 Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me .
6 His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her .
7 ‘ I wish I 'd made that point to the Committee . ’
8 Only a few hours later and Fabia was wishing with all she had that she had touched wood when she 'd made that statement .
9 He 'd made major strides in establishing the kind of company he wanted , which was n't the kind of company David wanted , and I think David saw that when he got to New York .
10 ‘ But whenever we left him in his cot and then went back to him , we 'd notice that he 'd made terrible scratches on his face with his fingernails and he would rip the backs of his legs with his toes .
11 She got a lodger and she , the lodger said she 'd made five phone calls .
12 I 've got a handout for this one , What would you and your family have to give up in retirement if you 'd made inadequate provision ?
13 You would have the right only if you 'd made good use of your experience of life . ’
14 All the reading and yet she was n't even sure she 'd made any progress .
15 I 'd made some plans for Rainbow 's next tte — tte , scripted some frank revelations , an impassioned plea …
16 We 'd just feel happier if we 'd thought you 'd made some provisions for the future . ’
17 I 'd made some mistakes and as far as he was concerned the pottery could have been another .
18 They 'd made thirty-five pence last year , she said , which was considered good .
19 He 'd thrown rocks at windows of offices and works they 'd sacked him from , he 'd defaced buildings , scratched officials ' cars and mutilated bonnet mascots ( though that was largely for his own safety ) and he 'd made bomb-hoax telephone calls .
20 Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties !
21 After 6 months of specialist treatment here at the National Spinal Injuries Unit , doctors said they 'd made miraculous progress .
22 Detectives leading the hunt for Mrs Campbell 's killers said today they 'd made vital progress .
23 Detectives leading the hunt for Mrs Campbell 's killers said today they 'd made vital progress .
24 Well and they 'd made little buns .
25 The fresh air she breathed made pure blood for you , and often during the day she wondered what you would be like , whether your eyes would be blue or brown , and prayed God to make you a good child .
26 And Celie , I was so tired and sleepy and full of chicken and groundnut stew , my ears ringing with song , that all that Joseph said made perfect sense to me .
27 I was the prime suspect this time because of the Golden Syrup job , and although I knew she did n't have any proof , nothing I said made any difference .
28 Nothing she said made any difference .
29 Despite the shock she had received , she could see that what Oswin said made some kind of sense .
30 Other regimes had made tentative steps towards amelioration ; what distinguished the Emperor 's plan from the preceding ones was its all-over view of the problem — urbanization based on urban planning .
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