Example sentences of "he 'd made " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Even up here in the wood miles away from the class-room Philip felt his face burn at the way he 'd made a fool of himself . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's cruel , ’ said Lee , holding on to Caspar with two hands through the loop he 'd made in the end of the wire . |
| 4 | He 'd made a regular spaghetti junction of his potato . |
| 5 | Way back , he found the sketch he 'd made of the hide . |
| 6 | And there were all the other women he 'd made lucky too — all the hairdressers he 'd flirted with , all the travel agents , florists and girls in bars . |
| 7 | ‘ … and you see , when Hitler became bosoms with Stalin just before this stupid war started — I still think it 's a stupid war — it dawned on me that he 'd made a nonsense of my belief in him . ’ |
| 8 | She would be taken care of ; he 'd made sure of that . |
| 9 | He told me of a visit he 'd made to California . |
| 10 | He 'd made mistakes , but he had salvaged them . |
| 11 | To have had to practically beg the man to cooperate with him , and now be faced with the God-awful mess he 'd made of it . |
| 12 | Within three and a half seconds he 'd made a couple of marks on the paper and shoved it back . |
| 13 | He told me he 'd made a codicil to his will — the man showed it to me , and it 's all in order . ’ |
| 14 | Now for a moment I wondered if he 'd made the entire story up — the elusive animal , the bizarre hunting technique . |
| 15 | Like as not he would n't even recognize her , and he 'd made it clear she was merely one of a number of girls who accommodated him . |
| 16 | The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’ |
| 17 | It was as if he 'd made up his mind about something yet was not sure if it was the right thing to do . |
| 18 | ‘ All through The Graduate Nichols thought he 'd made a mistake in casting me . |
| 19 | A wooden scooter he 'd made tipped me over the handlebars on its maiden voyage and he picked it up and smashed it to smithereens against a lamp-post , as if it were a cobra that had just delivered a fatal bite . |
| 20 | Last night Graveney confirmed that he 'd made the allegation but was ‘ obviously very disappointed ’ at the bid to veto him by the Pakistan Board . |
| 21 | ‘ I heard he 'd made over half a million dollars , ’ said Lowe . |
| 22 | Peter lost all he 'd made , and with it his chance to help his parents and his younger brother and sister , Toby and Laura . |
| 23 | Ablett argued furiously with referee Ken Redfern that he 'd made a clean challenge on the inspirational McAllister . |
| 24 | The BBC told him he 'd made a promising start . |
| 25 | He 'd made it abundantly clear that Hari was of no account in the community , that she could not be trusted to carry any weight with lawyers and the like . |
| 26 | He 'd made an unusual mistake in not locking the larder . |
| 27 | But he 'd made sure he knew where the quarry lived . |
| 28 | And today he 'd made enquiries , of course , and had found it easy to be put in touch with someone who would sniff around in search of the wallet , someone like Archie . |
| 29 | Her prolonged absence had affected his concentration , and he 'd made a hash of the signature of Percy Bysshe Shelley . |
| 30 | He 'd made his fortune selling baths , bidets and toilets , which lent him little by way of mystique . |