Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] make " in BNC.
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1 | It will oblige them to make long drives across the desert to Egypt or Tunisia when they want to leave the country . |
2 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
3 | Mme Deloche became my mentor during this period , and for years after I left France , I used to send her Oxford Marmalade , Bath Olivers and Christmas puddings in exchange for the things she had taught me to make . |
4 | We would certainly be pleased to see them making a greater contribution , but only if it can be shown that there would be genuine environmental benefits in so doing . |
5 | We would certainly be pleased to see them making a greater contribution , but only if it can be shown that there would be genuine environmental benefits in so doing . |
6 | Grace Hinkle loves to see me making like an executive and remembering to charge up all expenses . |
7 | It helps pupils express emotions and explore personal feelings : it encourages them to make sense of different situations and different points of view , to practise negotiating successfully with others , and to cope with — and resolve — new situations . |
8 | ‘ Or perhaps you were using me to make her jealous ? ’ she suggested tartly . |
9 | The prospect of seeing them made him full of joy . |
10 | ‘ Do you want me to make something ? ’ |
11 | Do you want me to make a start now or do you want me |
12 | Do you want me to make an appointment next week , while I 'm here ? |
13 | ‘ Do you want me to make you happy for tonight ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Do you still want me to make friends with Luiza ? ’ she choked . |
15 | You do want me to make love to you . ’ |
16 | ‘ Do you want me to make love to you , Luce ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Leonora , ’ began Penry , sounding weary , ‘ Melanie did n't want me to make love to her . |
18 | Do you want me to make you some salad ? |
19 | Do you want me to make him his tea ? |
20 | Do you want me to make you a coffee in a minute ? |
21 | do you want me to make lasagne tomorrow ? |
22 | Well do you want me to make it ? |
23 | We have pressed them to make provisional payments where necessary , to ensure that students do not suffer hardship . |
24 | This helps them assess the effects of changing those structures by allowing them make such changes directly through the virtual reality interface . |
25 | Southern African countries , particularly Zimbabwe , whose elephant herd numbers are rising , allowing them to make valuable foreign exchange from culling the animals , have already announced that they will not accept a Cites ban . |
26 | ( There are young people , functionally illiterate , whose involvement in educational pursuits has been greatly stimulated by allowing them to make slide-sequences or videotapes ; the acquisition of reading skills sometimes comes after the motivation has been established by other communication experiences . ) |
27 | The best he could hope for was to give his thoughts free rein , to recapture phrases , images , notions , and play with them , allowing them to make patterns in his mind . |
28 | Allowing them to make such a decision does not sanction it — far from it . |
29 | Again , the behaviour of predators may affect the pollinating activities of animals such as bats , encouraging them to make short visits repeatedly , rather than long ones . |
30 | On the other I sell them to make a living . ’ |