Example sentences of "and i made " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depressed people can of course make hasty and unwise decisions , and I made one such decision when , during my second term at Berkeley , I decided to give up my London flat . |
| 2 | He was alone for just a few minutes and I made my offer . |
| 3 | The snow improved as the slope steepened and I made good time up the 100 metres to the ridge top and along to the ‘ summit ’ . |
| 4 | My father and I made merry over the Devil and the folly of believing in him as we supposed many did . |
| 5 | Again we had a double bed , and I made one or two tentative sexual advances , to no effect . |
| 6 | Tremayne vaguely suggested coffee , and I made a mug of instant for us each . |
| 7 | Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées . |
| 8 | Mother always got annoyed when that story came up in conversation , and I made sure that it frequently did . |
| 9 | There were people on my side and I made it . |
| 10 | From then on idle chit-chat returned and I made no attempt to direct things back to what I believed were more important matters . |
| 11 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
| 12 | The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that . |
| 13 | That one God could be Three made no sense to my logical or visual mind , and I made that my main , and most genuine stumbling block . |
| 14 | I made it and I made it back , but the friend who saw me onto the train was so concerned at my appearance , she phoned my daughter . |
| 15 | It was only a few square feet in size and I made it into a carpet of flowers . |
| 16 | After school the following afternoon , Alf Norris and I made a beeline to see the damage . |
| 17 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 18 | The weather was damp and chilly but the sleeping bag felt mighty good and I made it through the first night , sleeping like a log . |
| 19 | She seated me on her right , and I made my first direct pass as soon as we sat down . |
| 20 | After perhaps ten to fifteen minutes the feeling faded , although I also did not wish to speak and I made my way outside . |
| 21 | Designing clothes for Carnega was all very well and I made a good living at it I wo n't deny but I wanted to be free to do my own thing — and to have my own name on the labels . |
| 22 | ‘ … and I made his toe . ’ |
| 23 | I had no choice but to leave and I made for the kitchen carrying the dollar on the tray like a trophy anchored by a thumb . |
| 24 | Katharine and I made the journey to the Catherston Stud , just outside Brockenhurst in Hampshire , together . |
| 25 | My son spent a year at Liphook Junior School , during which time my husband and I made frequent visits to discuss our concerns regarding this apparent lack of progress . |
| 26 | After a long week , I received a phone call at lunchtime to say that the specimen was at the airport about to be collected , and I made arrangements to go up the following day . |
| 27 | Then dad and I made some cakes and I put notices about the sale through the neighbours ' doors in Swadlincote in Derbyshire , where we live . |
| 28 | And I made a garage . |
| 29 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
| 30 | ‘ I design clothes and I made the trousers myself . |