Example sentences of "[verb] [vb -s] a " in BNC.

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1 There are cases like ( 141 ) , where make evokes a form of coercion : ( 147 ) — " Big Hans made me come .
2 To be evokes a resulting state in these sentences as does to differ in ( 181 ) and make evokes an antecedent cause .
3 Likewise seeing involves a seer and a person or thing seen .
4 The median survival of a year or more with symptoms controlled in most of those treated represents a very satisfactory outcome .
5 If the angle of vision is the classroom , then the basic transaction between teacher and taught produces an inescapable similarity .
6 The food we eat has a significant effect upon our mental agility .
7 Nutritionists and doctors agree that the food we eat has an enormous amount to do with the way we look and feel .
8 The resistance to being coerced has a variety of more or less typical expressions , shaped by other values and ideals .
9 The treatment prescribed has a familiar ring : rigorous financial analysis followed by cost-cutting , asset sales and then negotiations to convince creditors that rescheduling beats liquidation .
10 Considering he was four over par after the first three holes of the New Orleans tournament , Faldo 's 11 under for the remaining 69 on a course he found demanding looks a useful dress rehearsal for the first of the year 's majors .
11 Provided that the last protection listed contains an E , you do not need to change the protection .
12 SIR — Glynn Jones 's article ( April 10 ) about the Japanese rediscovering Vertical Take-off and Landing transports contains a major error while making a valid point .
13 The computer we are using has a precision of six decimal figures .
14 The cyclic quadrilateral so formed has an important property ; its opposite angles add to 180° .
15 But the question of when rebellion or revolt is justified needs an answer .
16 However , the content through which these mathematical skills are taught has a set of messages all of its own and because we live in a capitalist society we can easily be unaware of these messages — about the exploitation of labour , the sexism , the inequalities based on racism and social class — that are all a part of the ideology of capitalism .
17 The notion of ‘ translation ’ just given covers a distinction that will be important for the purposes of this paper : a program at a given level can be either interpreted or compiled into a program at a lower level of language .
18 The red chair where I sit has a long seat , comfortable for a tall person .
19 In a problem on criminal law , make no statement as to the law of tort , unless of course the question whether a crime has been committed involves a question of tort .
20 The computer equipment now installed represents a considerable financial investment on the Garden 's part , and it is essential that the investment be protected .
21 In this case , air stripping precedes a conventional biological process , while carbon adsorption is used as a final polishing step .
22 You should steam a pudding rather than microwaving it , as steaming produces a better flavour .
23 if a man has HIV , trying to conceive involves a risk of HIV passing to the woman and baby
24 The job or position to which a person is attracted has a strong link to their goal profile .
25 I hope that everybody here who has has a relationship , a marital relationship is happy .
26 Selby has has a particular problem , its its economy is narrowly focused , it suffers high unemployment .
27 Th th that the quarry man somehow has has an investment in the erm in the rock in th other than than than what he receives in wages .
28 As Paul disseminates his own personal message , such Judaism as it contains undergoes a metamorphosis .
29 The last type of survey to be considered has a basis in theory .
30 The clinic you mentioned has a very good reputation . ’
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