Example sentences of "[pers pn] make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wildlife Conservation International had helped them make contact with interested scientists and individuals .
2 Let them make programmes for each other .
3 Whereas in the past voters had looked to parties and party workers to help them make sense of politics , this function was now largely given up to television news broadcasts .
4 It will target specifically chosen people in an effort to help them make links with the changing climate .
5 ‘ Come on in and help me make sense of this life I live . ’
6 You let me make love to you fiercely , you have given yourself to me when you have good cause to hate men ! ’
7 You 'd only let me make love to you that night because you realised I was a better bet than Peter .
8 Rosie let me make currant men .
9 ‘ Then let me make excuses for her ! ’ she flared .
10 You 'd be surprised , some of them make bookings with the beautician and hairdresser even before they come on board . ’
11 ‘ Their foot shall slide in due time : for the day of their calamity is at hand , and the things that shall come upon them make haste . ’
12 In other words , manners not only make the man , but lack of them make men into animals .
13 That there is no popular opposition is testimony not only to how successful they have been , but also to the fact that there appears to be simply no desirable alternative : the British just do not like their politicians enough to want them made head of state .
14 One of them made crochet toilet-seat covers that they sold at the shop .
15 In our feasibility study , we found that these two types were both represented in the samples of social work offered to us as examples of secondary prevention , and a distinction between them made sense to the practitioners .
16 But none of them made sense .
17 The wetness of his tongue as it slipped over them made Kate arch her back with delight .
18 They reduced nausea and prevented vomiting , and many of them made people sleepy .
19 May I make love to you , Charity ? ’
20 Group members ' perceptions of expected behaviour are concerned with bits of behaviour ( ‘ Can I make jokes in this group ? ’ ) , rather than with the behaviour as a continuing phenomenon ( ‘ Do I have a sense of humour ? ’ ) .
21 How could I make proposals on social security without mentioning National Insurance for which I had ministerial responsibility ?
22 How often should I make water changes , and how should I mix the salt ?
23 But how else , how else can I make life bearable ?
24 ‘ How do I make people speak naturally ? ’ 'What would they say here ? ’ 'What would he keep to himself there ? ’
25 Asked whether his made things a little awkward between the actresses , Leigh was dismissive : ‘ It did n't affect us at all .
26 I made contact , and the arrangements were firmed up over the next week .
27 It is necessary I had come to that view for me , at that time it was necessary for me to contact one of the duty Chief Officers and on this occasion it was the Assistant Chief Constable Mr , so I made contact with him .
28 I made contact with Sheringham through an agent and met him at a hotel .
29 I made friends with a girl in a similar plight : Sophie had twin boys the same age as Tom , and her husband , Jack , ex-R.A.F. with a handlebar moustache , was working for his exams in chartered accountancy .
30 The third month I spent in Brittany at Sable d'Or ; there I made friends with an elderly , bearded fisherman called Pierre .
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