Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's quite funny watching them make complete fools of themselves . |
2 | Well I have made some notes since you j can I just walk down and get them I want this to happen I made some notes , here . |
3 | As I understand it , MacAlpine is likely to withdraw the planning application for limited working it made last year and concentrate on pursuing its Interim Development Order application with Dyfed County Council . |
4 | But it is hard to see it making much headway against the ideology that now pervades academic institutions . |
5 | Because an excess of caffeine can bring about many of the symptoms of stress and because these symptoms actually impair mental ability , you are likely to find yourself making foolish mistakes . |
6 | People — usually women journalists — are curious to know what makes British men tick , and how they differ from other men . |
7 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |
8 | She parked outside the high brick wall rather than driving on to the forecourt , and as if he sensed her reluctance to enter the house again he did n't attempt to invite her inside — but neither did he make any attempt to get out of the car , and they sat in silence in the light from an overhead street-lamp . |
9 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |