Example sentences of "the [noun] he [verb] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Watchmaker , having wound up the watch he had made , had retired elsewhere , presumably for contemplation . |
| 2 | He was given no follow-up treatment to continue the progress he had made in the rehabilitation hospital . |
| 3 | Perhaps more important , since memories of the bad old days were bound to fade sooner or later , was the progress he had made towards transforming the strong presidency from a crisis expedient into a permanent and widely accepted feature of French political life . |
| 4 | Frequently , the scientific understanding needed for the progress he wanted to make was not available to him and the work he began did not bear fruit until after his death . |
| 5 | There was , Henry felt , something rather unsavoury about Maltby. perhaps that was why he had never worked up the notes he had made on the case . |
| 6 | In her late teens Ginny had surreptitiously investigated the notes he had made . |
| 7 | Way back , he found the sketch he 'd made of the hide . |
| 8 | These " Whiggish Jacobites " , as they referred to themselves , produced a number of pamphlets in which they argued that William , through various acts of despotism , had broken the contract he had made with the nation in 1689 , and thus forfeited his right to obedience . |
| 9 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 10 | When she returned from the kitchen he had made himself comfortable on the sofa . |
| 11 | Suspicion of the king lingered on after the conclusion of the parliament of 1341 , and was probably intensified by his solemn revocation of the concessions he had made in that parliament at a council attended by all the magnates in early October 1341 . |
| 12 | He turned to the entries he had made himself . |
| 13 | The deal he seeks to make at Maastricht is not with the Twelve but with the 1922 Committee . |
| 14 | He would now dry it in natron , before packing the cavities he had made with linen treated with myrrh and cassia ; the nostrils and eyes plugged with linen soaked in resin , and the hair dressed with as much care as for attendance at a royal wedding . |
| 15 | He was breathing heavily , but it had nothing to do with the run he had made from the car . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's cruel , ’ said Lee , holding on to Caspar with two hands through the loop he 'd made in the end of the wire . |
| 17 | He ripped the last few berries off their bush , swallowed them in one gulp , and surveyed the mess he had made with satisfaction . |
| 18 | Look at the mess he made making a cup of tea . |
| 19 | Eventually , they talked themselves out ; or at least the talk became overlaid by the preparations for the Christmas feast , only two weeks away , and those matters of business that had been laid aside for the Earl 's attention : the visits he had to make , and the people he had to see . |
| 20 | His face , however , was smeared by the dabbings he had made at it with a stupendously dirty handkerchief . |
| 21 | Yahweh ( Exodus 3:13–16 ) is the God actively present with his people — but the moment he chose to make this known as when they , as doomed slaves , needed to be redeemed . |
| 22 | Gina gave a little cry , half-sigh , half-despair as she recognised the allusion he had made to the aquavit in Ib 's Club . |
| 23 | The meal came well up to expectations and the wine he selected made the blood course through Sophie 's veins . |
| 24 | In his vigorous speech , he produced examples of the statements he has made . |
| 25 | I would n't say they were lucky against Oldham , but everything ran for them today , the underside of the crossbar and the post saved Charlton on a couple of occasions and as Simpson said I think ‘ Bolder on a couple of occasions really knew nothing about the saves he 'd made , they were point blank , and he just happened to be there . ’ |
| 26 | But at the same time he deserves a pat on the back because of some of the saves he had to make . |
| 27 | I , like the honourable member , happen to believe the point he 's made is right , that this should be a high priority , the money is there for local government to do it , I 've explicitly recognised the needs of the disabled in my settlement for next year by increasing it substantially and I hope local government will respond and do the decent thing . |
| 28 | ‘ Liberals must speak out , ’ he declared and , having listed the films he had made , added : ‘ The motion pictures I have made represent my convictions . |
| 29 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
| 30 | In the theatre , he argues , there is ( a ) an internal dramatist — who makes up the characters and their actions ; ( b ) an internal actor — who represents to the reader for his benefit the actions he has made up as dramatist ; and , finally , ( c ) an internal audience . |