Example sentences of "and make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the occasion when a reader can visit the same show and make a personal assessment of how helpful the art critic has been . |
| 2 | This evening , Jamie would wow his rowdies to riot point and make a fast get-away in what Francis called Jay 's dyke-mobile . |
| 3 | ‘ Does MacLaggan want them to charge against the muskets , and make a Culloden in Strath Tummel ? |
| 4 | But Rodney replied that he wanted to work out which utensils he could improvise with and make a start on the boeuf bourguignon . |
| 5 | Yet , and very often , even a single emphatic conventional gesture performed in a moment of stillness can be tremendously effective and make a strong point in what may otherwise be a continuous flow of dance . |
| 6 | I always reply , ‘ It 's the Sixties for you now , dear , so you get out there and make a wally of yourself ’ — and he has never let me down in that respect , I am glad to say . |
| 7 | If you like hanging out washing rather than drying it in the bowels of an expensive machine , you will need to tuck away a line and make a dry path to get to and from it . |
| 8 | Mr Thomson also said the Government 's aims of controlling inflation would put pressure on company profits and make a share prices surge in the winter/spring unlikely . |
| 9 | If , finally , you get any column inches out of it , buy yourself a drink , cut out the precious words carefully and make a pile of photocopies . |
| 10 | In planning public expenditure it is better to be prudent and make a deliberately cautious assumption on the growth of future resources . ’ |
| 11 | Margaret kissed the side of his cheek and went to gather daisies in the grass and make a daisy chain to lead her new friend and spectacular pet through all the illuminated and flower strewn pages of Christian manuscripts . |
| 12 | US prosecutors and lawyers for Imelda Marcos , widow of the late Philippines president , have discussed a possible deal for her to plead guilty and make a full disclosure in a racketeering case in exchange for a suspended sentence , Manila 's chief government lawyer said yesterday . |
| 13 | Professor Richard Lacey ( It ) would probably find its way into the press and make a stink . |
| 14 | They always look attractive and make a very welcome change from vol-au-vents at a party . |
| 15 | If there is no will , then the Bishop will take charge of the goods that the deceased leaves , and make a suitable disposition of them . |
| 16 | The administrator is the person who , in the absence of an executor , must deal with the deceased 's property , pay his debts , and make a proper division among those entitled . |
| 17 | We snap a toothpick and make a half-hearted attempt to stick it to our chin . |
| 18 | But to his horror he saw the boy cup his hands round his mouth and make a crude and earsplittingly loud imitation of a pheasant 's call . |
| 19 | ‘ Twist that round his collar and make a loop the other end , ’ said Philip , throwing Lee the wire . |
| 20 | Time to take advantage of any loose word like lucky and make a last effort to change the serious situation building up . |
| 21 | Can you help out ? he 's paying in gold and you can melt it down and make a new battleaxe that will never go rusty . |
| 22 | The only way to redeem yourself is to check into a rehab clinic , suffer the torments of the damned and make a final public confession of your sins . |
| 23 | The smaller E. seguieriana ( sometimes called E. niciciana ) has a non-spreading habit and fluorescent lime-green flowers which look beautiful from March to late summer and make a startling contrast with anything red , especially poppies . |
| 24 | ‘ I shall go out this afternoon and make a start on the borders . |
| 25 | In desperation I said to Noel Buttigieg-Scicluna , Secretary of the Maltese Nationalist Party , ‘ Noel , please go up and make a speech until we can find Eddie . ’ |
| 26 | As I sit writing , I decide to go into the kitchen and make a cup of coffee . |
| 27 | Suppose , however , you stick to square marks , and make a slightly expanded copy . |
| 28 | The court had taken Harvey away from his father and put him in the foster home ‘ until such time as the father can control his drinking and make a safe home for the boy . ’ |
| 29 | Gowie is given every opportunity by his teacher and his classmates to join in with the others and make a useful contribution to the school ; but every gesture of friendship he rejects . |
| 30 | This would , we believe , have the effect of facilitating the professional response to such work and make a contribution to the management of worker stress . |