Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , the phylogenetic basis of the id seems most definitely to be a set of basically egoistic and anti-social sexual and aggressive drives which cause all men to see each other as sexual rivals and which make sons desire the death of their fathers for possession of the mother and sisters . |
| 2 | There was tremendous energy bottled up in there with nowhere to go , and somehow or other you were able to shoot that energy out through your eyes and make objects move . |
| 3 | His mistakes usually make Lukic pick the ball out of the net . |
| 4 | Make employers offer workers a cash alternative to free parking . |
| 5 | This would certainly occur if the rates of suicides among those who make attempts continue at the levels mentioned earlier ( p. 21 ) . |
| 6 | Ragouts , and luscious Soups , make Teeth decay , |
| 7 | Too many power-ups make fights last too long . |
| 8 | Shots taken from a low angle make subjects look forbidding , while a high angle has the opposite effect . |
| 9 | The Japanese have advanced in the face of claims by many observers that they are poor at developing software — the instructions that make computers operate . |
| 10 | The hardware manufacturers themselves offer not only systems software , which comprises the most basic sets of instructions that make computers operate and with which users are normally powerless to interfere . |
| 11 | Brighter are so deeply drippy that they make Blueboy look like the English Metallica , Brighter sound like they 've been locked in a bedroom for the past six years and are still trying to come up with that ‘ C86 ’ audition tape . |
| 12 | This may be achieved where cobbling makes drivers aware of the presence of pedestrians , where a tree breaks up the straight line of the centre of the road or where narrowings make drivers proceed especially slowly and carefully . |
| 13 | loops and swirls of sense that make words seem |
| 14 | ‘ You make words seem shabby things . ’ |
| 15 | I mean she 's just thrown in there , I suppose , the make Mitterrand look good … |
| 16 | ‘ A highlighter — two tones lighter than your normal foundation — can define cheekbones , make eyes look bigger and slim down a nose merely by being blended into these areas . |
| 17 | Me feel me want progress me want progress move fasta |
| 18 | At the 1993 Venice Biennale , the Council had unanimously intended to award Giulio Argan a Leon d' Oro prize ; as Curator of this next Biennale , I would like to put this fact on record . |
| 19 | Abolish the present inheritance tax and make recipients pay on gifts above a certain band as income . |
| 20 | I hope you will use the opportunity to get to know new people and make visitors feel welcome . |
| 21 | By harnessing similar reactions to those which make glow-worms glow and fireflies flash , the scientists have produced a technique for examining patients ' blood samples which makes the early detection of diseases quicker , safer and cheaper . |
| 22 | Its only proposal for health is to undo reforms which make administrators pay more attention to patients . |
| 23 | Make parents pay their way |
| 24 | Some simple toileting guidelines and reward charts as described above will also help break the vicious cycle and make parents feel able to act positively . |
| 25 | let mum have one No she 'd |
| 26 | Then he says ‘ But he who tells of wars and heaven , under the sway of grown up Jupiter , of pious heroes and semi-divine leaders , who at one moment things of the holy assemblies of the gods on high and then of those deep kingdoms where a fierce dog barks , let him live in the frugal manner of Pythagoras and let herbs provide his harmless diet ’ . |
| 27 | If the judge fears that the foreman may unwittingly say something harmful , he should obtain the query from him in writing , read it , let counsel see it and then give openly such direction as he sees fit . |
| 28 | ‘ Let Allan get the horses . ’ |
| 29 | Thereafter I sat back and let Tod handle everything . |
| 30 | Karen poured the coffee when it arrived and let Whitlock help himself to milk and sugar . |