Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [vb past] [be] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pöhl said that his decision had been made to give himself more time for his family and private interests and was prompted by " neither resignation nor frustration " . |
| 2 | Leszek Balcerowicz , the Finance Minister and deputy Prime Minister , announced on Aug. 5 that he would resign after the parliamentary elections planned for October , saying that his decision had been made for family reasons . |
| 3 | Beeson , the England captain , scored his first victory over the world No. 9 , Zarak Jahan Khan , with one of the finest performances of his career , and then complained about the remarks he claimed his opponent had been making during the rallies . |
| 4 | In parliament he was wont to abandon an argument half-completed if he sensed that his point had been made ; the speeches that appear in Hansard were touched up by his staff , and his speeches in the country were given to the press in advance . |
| 5 | Sobchak said the presidium 's decision was illegal since his instruction had been made in accordance with the presidential decree of January 1991 . |
| 6 | The upper part of his tomb had been made part of the perimeter by a grill of fine arches behind . |
| 7 | Even the call asking her to see him at his office had been made by a secretary . |