Example sentences of "that [pers pn] made [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But the old market square was still there , the ferry to North Shields ; Ocean Road , the Town Hall , the Library , Trow Rocks , the sands , the pier … . ft was on the pier that I made my first stumbling attempts to start writing poetry on my own again ; my very own poetry : |
2 | It was then that I made my mind up . |
3 | It was then that I made my never-to-be-forgotten answer , ‘ Mum 's lost , down the fair . ’ |
4 | It was during my visit that I made my acquaintance with Woolworths and thought it a marvellous store with goods that were priced at either 3d or 6d ; the firm did not arrive in Salisbury until 1927 . |
5 | It was there that I made my one and only good find , not of course taking into account the brass washout pipe plate . |
6 | I received it , along with her idea for making a Christmas fairy , just in time for the festive season and I 'm pleased to say that I made my fairy thanks to Mrs Sall and the post office . |
7 | ‘ Will you write Charles Napier that I made his man Moncrieff a lieutenant , ’ Keith wrote , ‘ and I am now obliged to invalid him to prevent his being dismissed by a court martial . |
8 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
9 | ‘ Then I can assume that you made your decision and that condolences are not required . |
10 | And then the scientists stated that we were alone in the universe , that we made our own destiny . |
11 | That is the two hundred million that I was referring to er , earlier , was n't in place at the time that we made our write there . |
12 | Insecurity , hunger , constant vilification and injustice were their lot , and it was as exhausted escapees that they made their way from Europe via Liverpool to Halifax ( then the most important port on the Atlantic coast ) , before finally settling in Montreal . |
13 | It struck her that they made their money very easily . |
14 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
15 | And his tzedaka — the performance of charitable deeds enjoined on him by his religion — won him the gratitude and loyalty of many of the young men and their dependants , for it was as his travellers that they made their weekly Monday-morning trek to the country , secure in the knowledge that , no matter how erratic the week 's takings might be , their basic wage was guaranteed by Max Klein . |
16 | For others , however , it will be plain that they made their asylum claim to extend their stay here only when they had failed to prolong it by other means . |
17 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
18 | He could never trust his legs , especially when his shoes pinched so badly that they made his feet tingle and twitch with pins and needles . |
19 | Albert had spoken so calmly that it made her calm too . |
20 | Startled , she looked up into Dane 's sea-blue eyes , and even as she tried to strengthen herself against him she felt a rush of longing so intense that it made her weak at the knees . |
21 | Yet , looking into those liquid dark eyes , Fran could n't help the sudden feeling that she was standing on the verge of something so mind-blowing that it made her afraid . |
22 | It could be another sign that EASE is in for a tough few months , ironic when its annual report due to be published soon , will show that it made its first modest profit in 1992 . |
23 | Odd that it made our mother so neurotic |
24 | But I knocked you to the floor , and the blow was so hard that it made my hand throb for hours afterwards . |
25 | Of course , I had never walked in snow before , and I found that it made my feet very cold . |
26 | Carrying to the block a lump so heavy that it made his shoulders ache , he jerked his head towards the end of the stables and asked , panting : ‘ What 's down there ? ’ |
27 | Then she laughed ; her laughter so cold , so unlike the laughter he had known from her , that it made his flesh tingle with fear . |
28 | Sitting there , stroking her , the ball of his thumb soothing over and over but never so long in one place that he made her hand sore , he let his voice caress her into sleep whose dream-depths crushed her in peacock and navy . |
29 | It was clear that he made her life happier than it had been , but she still had to put up with the desperately uncomfortable conditions and go out on her terrifying foraging expeditions . |
30 | ‘ Are you seriously trying to tell me that Gramps … that he made your mother pregnant with … ? ’ |