Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His description of how he watched helplessly as one of the deadly missiles thundered towards him makes chilling reading . |
| 2 | But listening to you make that case it 's very similar to reading the great debate on franchise reform in this House in the last century , when people said we should be included and that people like us should be able to have the vote and put people into Parliament , it 's I mean it was just that you were you were making that plea about pro that the Board should be representative as being like the group who are benefiting . |
| 3 | Before explaining how to tackle a course race it is worth looking at what makes one sailor go faster than another . |
| 4 | She was waiting for him to make some reply , and he said slowly : ‘ I guess you must be homesick , now Captain Dawson is n't here . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm waiting for you to make those things in your erm |
| 6 | The teachers ' accounts of what happened to them make disturbing reading . |
| 7 | I do n't know why it had occurred to her to make this observation . |
| 8 | They were they were asking for them to make more slates for for less money and they were n't prepared to sit down and really talk it through with the men they just treated you know they just had this awful attitude |
| 9 | And even Gazzer did not appreciate the strength of character it needed for her to make that choice . |
| 10 | Some of these proposals seems to me to make great sense . |
| 11 | However , we managed between us to make sure things did n't go according to plan — or to script . ’ |
| 12 | Claudia pleaded with him to make some defence . |
| 13 | Well first of all I think there are a number of intangible benefits which accrue from us making new contacts outside the University , and tackling and discussing new problems in different areas . |
| 14 | Looking at things squarely , I should say that most of the £5 million you have advanced to Ingard will have to be written off — and it does n't seem to me to make much difference to the bank whether this becomes open knowledge now , or in a week or so . |
| 15 | As he pushed away the empty plates she waited for him to make some comment about the meal . |
| 16 | Your doctor and the hospital will arrange for you to make regular visits for antenatal care . |
| 17 | They waited beside me making worried encouragements until the ambulance arrived from the direction of Reading . |
| 18 | Notices attached to them make this plain . |