Example sentences of "made [pers pn] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I have nothing but admiration for those hardy woodturners who have put the clock back a few hundred years and are making furniture with their pole lathes , but it has made me more than ever aware that the wood lathe has changed very little over the years .
2 The theologians ' determination to rest their faith on something more secure than history has made them more than willing , in many circumstances , to accept that the historical evidence of Jesus ' life is as patchy as the most sceptical secular historian says it is .
3 Interdependence makes the point that the increasing linkages among national economies have made them more than ever sensitive and vulnerable to events in other countries .
4 His conversion to Islam , his rejection of that faith and the subsequent , troubled period , when the disease had made him all but unrecognizable to any but a few close friends , are things we may wish to pass over today , but — ’
5 ‘ If you must know , ’ Leith exploded , her anger turning to fury at the way he , with his ‘ two men at least ’ comment , had made it sound as though she were some tart , ‘ I had a bad experience in the last place I worked . ’
6 But while there may a shortage of suitable female candidates , it also becoming clear that there are women who have made it precisely because they refuse to be deflected from their chosen career .
7 The books , the prints , the articles , the parodies , the paintings , the poetry — everyone wanted to go to the Lakes and of course the war with the French had made it all but impossible for most people to travel abroad .
8 Would they have made it public if prison officers had not been aware of it ?
9 ‘ I would never have made it home if it was n't for Wyn , she 's been fantastic , ’ said Norman .
10 Please do n't bother to deny it — you 've made it more than obvious . ’
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